SINGAPORE – The world must remain vigilant for the next six months, when the coronavirus vaccine will be launched, as it will take time before most of the population is vaccinated, the World Health Organization’s chief scientist told CNBC. D We. “We are going to the beginning of the end, …
Read More »A study in Singapore found that babies born to Kovid-19 mothers had antibodies.
SINGAPORE, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Five babies born to women infected with the Covid-19 infection in a study in Singapore have antibodies to the virus, although researchers say it is not yet clear what level of protection it provides. The findings of a study of 16 women released on Friday …
Read More »Stimulus hopes stocks accelerate to record; Bitcoin dresses
By Tyagaraju Edinarayan, Tom Westbrook LONDON / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global peaks have risen to new highs as investors acquire risky assets in anticipation of the US monetary stimulus and the Federal Reserve’s pledge to keep cash in the markets. File photo: Pedestrians wearing face masks reflected on an electric …
Read More »Shares pressured by Brexit, U.S. Suspicion of arousal
By Tom Wilson, Hideyuki Sano London / Tokyo (Reuters) – U.S. Shares of the world slipped on Friday in the wake of difficult Brexit talks and uncertainty over stimulus talks, with the Covid-19 vaccine progressing, pushing sterling to weaken the dollar. File photo: A trader looks at financial information on …
Read More »Singapore and Hong Kong pushed back the travel bubble, this time out of 2020
Closed departure hall at Hong Kong International Airport Terminal. Miguel Candela | Sopa Images | Light Rocket by Getty Images SINGAPORE – Singapore and Hong Kong have again delayed the start of their bilateral “travel bubble” – officials from both cities said on Tuesday, postponing the plan to 2020. The …
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