[ad_1] South China morning post National Security Act: Hong Kong Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Returns Home After Prosecutors Lost Attempt To Revoke Judge’s 10 Million Hong Kong Dollar Bail Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying can spend Christmas at home after prosecutors failed in their attempt to vacate the …
Read More »Suspected Russian Hackers Used Microsoft Vendors to Rape Customers
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Suspected Russian hackers behind the worst American cyberattack in years took advantage of resellers’ access to Microsoft services to penetrate targets that did not have compromised SolarWinds network software, researchers said. While SolarWinds Orion software updates were previously the only known point of entry, security company CrowdStrike said …
Read More »South Korea sets highest daily COVID-19 toll, struggles to contain latest surge
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said on Friday (December 25) that 1,241 new cases of COVID-19 were reported the previous day, the highest daily count on record, with a major outbreak in a Seoul prison. South Korea had early success in quickly controlling outbreaks with aggressive testing …
Read More »Singapore Airlines Trial Digital Health Pass
[ad_1] Singapore Airlines has started to follow a digital health pass system. The system will allow passengers to enter their health details, negative COVID-19 tests, and possibly vaccinations in the future. The system is based on the IATA Travel Pass framework, which aims to make travel more seamless in the …
Read More »‘The deal is done’: EU and UK close close Brexit deal, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] LONDON / BRUSSELS (REUTERS) – Britain closed a close Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday (December 24), just seven days before it exits one of the world’s largest trading blocs in its most significant global turnaround. since the loss of the empire. The deal means it …
Read More »Fauci Says Herd Immunity May Require ’70-90%’ To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Herd immunity to the novel coronavirus may require vaccination rates “between 70% and 90%,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, America’s foremost infectious disease expert, in an interview published Thursday (Dec. 24). More than 1 million Americans have received a first dose of a vaccine since December 14, according …
Read More »Americans donate to charity like never before amid COVID-19 pandemic
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Hundreds of cars line up before dawn on weekly distribution days for Forgotten Harvest’s partner food pantries in the Detroit metropolitan area, where visitors are up 50 percent this year. The need has grown as the coronavirus pandemic has closed offices and other businesses. Also the answer. …
Read More »All set for Christmas in the heart of Singapore, community news and featured stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Residents in the heart of the country are celebrating Christmas by sprucing up their own corner of Singapore. From Sembawang in the north to Clementi in the west, as well as Bedok, Tampines and Pasir Ris in the east, locals are adding their own lights and tinsel …
Read More »How to help people with autism? It starts as just a friend
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: “Draw a tree!” Keith repeatedly exclaims to his two friends, Toh Ee Ming and Zhang Ludi. They are sitting cross-legged in front of a lush bush, doing their best to draw their surroundings. When a rooster strutting in front of them crows, Keith sticks his head out and …
Read More »Noted Scientist Anthony Fauci Says America Could Return To Normal Next Summer, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AFP) – If the launch of Covid-19 vaccines progresses smoothly, it might be possible to achieve widespread immunity of the population in the United States by next summer, said scientist Anthony Fauci. In an interview with WebMD that was published on Wednesday (December 23), the infectious disease official …
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