[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A senior professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) was fired on Tuesday (Dec. 1) for sexual misconduct, the university said in a statement. Professor Theodore G. Hopf, chairman of the department of political science at the College of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), allegedly had …
Read More »WHO is concerned that Covid-19 ‘amnesia’ will lead to another pandemic, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] GENEVA (REUTERS) – The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said on Monday (November 30) that the world is at risk of future pandemics if it suffers “amnesia” and does not learn from the current coronavirus crisis. “I have seen the amnesia that seems to descend on the world …
Read More »Is it time to let migrant workers out of the bedrooms? Health experts say, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – It’s been almost three weeks since a case of Covid-19 was last reported in the dormitories of foreign workers, and some health experts now approve of easing strict movement restrictions on them. Residents have remained subject to tighter movement restrictions here, following the rapid and massive outbreak …
Read More »Bird flu outbreak in Japan spreads to farms in the fourth prefecture
[ad_1] TOKYO: Bird flu has been detected in a fourth Japanese prefecture, the Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday (December 1), as a wave of infections in poultry farms triggered the country’s worst outbreak in more than four years. Avian influenza was discovered at a poultry farm in the city …
Read More »Nepalese female soldiers break taboos to tackle COVID-19 crisis
[ad_1] KATHMANDU: Four women in protective gear lift the body of a COVID-19 victim at the Pashupati crematorium in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and hand it over to crematorium workers – an unimaginable scene in the conservative country in recent years. years. Women touching a corpse is still a cultural taboo …
Read More »India’s Serum Institute Threatens To Sue Vaccine Trial Participant Who Got Sick, South Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KOCHI – Serum Institute of India has threatened to file a defamation lawsuit against a participant who reported having adverse reactions after receiving a dose of the company’s test Covid-19 vaccine during the clinical trial in India. An official from the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), a co-sponsor …
Read More »Food delivery rider is on the road after an accident with a van near Whampoa Hawker Center
[ad_1] A motorcyclist was in an accident with a pickup truck near the Whampoa Hawker Center on Saturday afternoon (November 28). Stomper Others I found the scene of the accident at the entrance to the parking lot of the popular market around 3pm and sent photos to Stomp. In the …
Read More »When do CPF payments start? 3 Things to Know When Planning Your Retirement, Singapore Highlights and News
[ad_1] Starting early to plan for retirement is key to peace of mind in your golden years. Take the guesswork out of the equation, as CPF lets you get started with your retirement planning. Here are some CPF numbers to know. This is the amount you can expect to receive …
Read More »China Delivered COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate To North Korea’s Kim – US Analyst
[ad_1] Seoul: China has provided North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his family with an experimental coronavirus vaccine, an American analyst said on Tuesday (December 1), citing two unidentified Japanese intelligence sources. Harry Kazianis, a North Korea expert at the Center for National Interest think tank in Washington, said …
Read More »New Zealand expresses concern with China over the image of the Australian soldier
[ad_1] WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday (December 1) that her government has expressed concern with China over the use of a picture of an Australian soldier holding a knife to the throat of an Afghan child. Australia has demanded that Beijing apologize and remove the …
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