[ad_1] LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain on Wednesday (December 30) became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca as it battles a large winter surge fueled by a highly novel variant. contagious virus. AstraZeneca said the authorization was for …
Read More »The electricity rate for households will fall by 3.2% next quarter, the gas rate will increase
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The electricity tariff for households will fall by about 3.2 percent for the period from January to March next year, compared to the previous quarter, due to lower energy costs, SP Group said on Wednesday (30 from December). Excluding goods and services tax (GST), the rate will decrease …
Read More »Tokyo Governor Warns of Possible ‘Explosion’ in COVID-19 Cases
[ad_1] TOKYO: The COVID-19 situation in Tokyo is serious and could erupt in the next few days just as Japan begins its New Year holiday period, in which millions of people usually move through the country, the city governor said on Wednesday (December 30). The capital registered 944 new coronavirus …
Read More »42-year-old woman arrested for walking naked in North Bedok
[ad_1] A woman was arrested after she was seen wandering completely naked through Block 11 Bedok North Street 1 on Tuesday (December 29). In response to a Stomp inquiry, police said they received a call for assistance at 7.52 a.m. “A 42-year-old woman was detained under Section 7 of the …
Read More »Gang member linked to fatal Istana accident in 2017 pleads guilty to multiple crimes
[ad_1] Shaffiq AlkhatibThe times of the straitDecember 29, 2020 A man admitted in district court on Tuesday (December 29) that he was one of the drivers involved in a car chase that ended in a fatal accident outside of Istana on December 16, 2017. Secret society member Irsyad Sameer Abdul …
Read More »Luke Letlow Becomes First U.S. Congressman-Elect To Die From Covid-19 At Age 41, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AFP) – An elected representative from Louisiana died of Covid-19 on Tuesday (December 29), the first member of Congress to succumb to the disease. Republican Luke Letlow, 41, had been elected to the fifth district of Louisiana and was due to be sworn in on Sunday. “It is …
Read More »China Sinopharm Vaccine Has 79% Protection Rate Against COVID-19
[ad_1] BEIJING: A COVID-19 vaccine developed by a Beijing company linked to Sinopharm has a 79.34 percent protection rate against the disease, the company said in a statement on Wednesday (December 30). The Beijing Institute of Biological Products said it had applied to the National Medical Products Administration for conditional …
Read More »Man Captured On Video Escaping Police In Bukit Batok Parking Lot Defendant In Court, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A man who escaped a police raid in his car, while two other men were clinging to him, was charged in court on Wednesday (December 30) with two counts of causing harm by reckless act. Ryan Asyraf Mohammad A’zman was a wanted man for skipping bail, police …
Read More »China sentences Hong Kong activists to up to 3 years in prison for crossing the border
[ad_1] SHENZHEN: A Chinese court sentenced 10 Hong Kong activists to between seven months and three years in jail on Wednesday (December 30) for illegally crossing the border, in a case that has drawn international attention and concern over the treatment they are facing. the accused receive. The group had …
Read More »‘The COVID-19 vaccine gives me the assurance that I can safely go home with my children’ – NCID nurse
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Senior nurse practitioner Mohamed Firdaus works in the intensive care unit of the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID), caring for seriously ill patients with COVID-19. The 38-year-old also has four young children at home and worries that he could pass a virus to them. Ad Ad On …
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