[ad_1] SINGAPORE – There is no need for Singaporeans to rush to collect TraceTogether tokens, the Minister in Charge of the Smart Nation Initiative Vivian Balakrishnan said on Sunday (October 25). Contact tracing devices can currently be collected at 38 community centers, but will be available at all 108 community …
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[ad_1] Publication date: Sunday, October 25, 2020 10:55 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says it is “easy” to have an opinion on who should play for Manchester United, without taking into account the “behind the scenes” factors that affect those decisions. Solskjaer faced more questions about his team selection after his United …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – In the latest twist in Malaysia’s current political saga, its king shockingly rejected a controversial plan proposed by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to impose emergency measures on the country, after discussing the matter with other state monarchs. Muhyiddin’s suggestion was apparently aimed at addressing the Covid-19 …
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[ad_1] LIMA • In a matter of months, the coronavirus accomplished something that animal rights defenders failed to accomplish in decades: curbing bullfighting in Peru. The annual festival of Señor de los Milagros (lord of miracles) in Lima’s Acho bullring, which usually takes place in October or November, was canceled …
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[ad_1] BARCELONA: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez declared on Sunday (October 25) a national state of emergency and a curfew covering all of Spain except the Canary Islands, in an attempt to stem a second wave of coronavirus cases. The new state of emergency will last until early May, Sánchez …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – To rapidly detect and isolate asymptomatic Covid-19 cases among migrant workers, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Ministry of Health (MINSA) have begun piloting the use of rapid antigen tests, that can give results in half an hour. The new tests will be part of the …
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[ad_1] Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi / Bloomberg Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi / Bloomberg Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma criticized global financial regulations for stifling innovation and urged China to seek a system that accommodates development. “After the Asian financial crisis, the risk control highlighted in the Basel Accords has been” the priority …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MINSA) has warned that the use of two influenza vaccines in Singapore be “temporarily suspended” as a precautionary measure after deaths were reported in South Korea following vaccinations. South Korean health authorities said they have not found a direct link between the deaths and …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Health authorities have advised against the use of two flu vaccines, SKYCellflu Quadrivalent and VaxigripTetra, after people died after receiving them in South Korea. There have been no deaths associated with influenza vaccination here, noted the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) on …
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[ad_1] LONDON: Leeds United players have donated £ 25,000 ($ 33,000) to a campaign providing free school meals to children in Britain after drawing inspiration from the efforts of Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford, captain Liam Cooper said . On Thursday (October 22), Rashford urged local businesses to tweet with …
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