The air travel bubble has been postponed for at least two weeks after 43 new coronavirus cases were reported in Hong Kong on Saturday. The travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore, which originally started on Sunday, has been postponed amid an additional streak of infection in the semi-autonomous Chinese …
Read More »Singapore and Hong Kong will launch ‘Travel Bubble’ flights on November 22
A Boeing 777-312 (ER) passenger plane affiliated with Singapore Airlines landed at Hong Kong International Airport on 01 August 2018 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. S3 Studio | Getty Images News | Getty Images SINGAPORE – Combined free leisure travel between Hong Kong and Singapore will resume on November 22, …
Read More »Shares of Asia, close to a three-year high, bonds show growth in US stability
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose nearly three-year highs on Thursday and bonds extended their bursting rally as investors rallied against the U.S. dollar. The policy would greatly increase the likelihood of a gridlock in favor of some industries while restricting government engagement. A man wearing a protective mask looks …
Read More »South Korea urges people to get flu shots, trust its health measures
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea on Monday sought to allay concerns over the safety of its seasonal influenza vaccine, urging citizens to avoid straining the health system, which is already reeling from the coronavirus. File photo: South Korea, October 23, 2020 A man receives an influenza vaccine at the Coal …
Read More »Singapore temporarily suspends use of two flu vaccines after South Korea’s death
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The use of two influenza vaccines has been temporarily suspended as a precautionary measure following the deaths of some people received by South Korea in Singapore, the first countries to announce a public ban on vaccine use. South Korea has reported 48 deaths as of Saturday following …
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