Let's get you caught up on the day's top stories. On record, there are about 1.7 million reported COVID-19 cases in … [Read more...] about Daily round-up, Aug 1: 60 per cent of Singapore residents have had COVID-19; vaccination boosters for children; Malaysia lifts chicken export ban
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Daily round-up, Aug 1: 60% of Singapore residents have had COVID-19; vaccination boosters for children; Malaysia’s chicken supply stabilises
Let's get you caught up on the day's top stories. On record, there are about 1.7 million reported COVID-19 cases in … [Read more...] about Daily round-up, Aug 1: 60% of Singapore residents have had COVID-19; vaccination boosters for children; Malaysia’s chicken supply stabilises
COVID-19 deaths up to 8 times more likely among unvaccinated
Unvaccinated Americans were up to eight times more likely to die from COVID-19 this spring than those who received the jab … [Read more...] about COVID-19 deaths up to 8 times more likely among unvaccinated
COVID-19 hit Beijing keeps up guard in fear of Shanghai-like misery
BEIJING: The Chinese capital of Beijing closed some public spaces and stepped up checks at others on Thursday (Apr 28), as … [Read more...] about COVID-19 hit Beijing keeps up guard in fear of Shanghai-like misery
Philippines starts rollout of second booster dose against COVID-19
MANILA: The Philippines on Monday (Apr 25) started giving second COVID-19 booster doses for immunocompromised adults, joining … [Read more...] about Philippines starts rollout of second booster dose against COVID-19
South Korea to expand rollout of second COVID-19 booster shot to people over 60
SEOUL: South Korea's health ministry on Wednesday (Apr 12) said it will administer a second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for … [Read more...] about South Korea to expand rollout of second COVID-19 booster shot to people over 60
South Korea to expand roll-out of second COVID-19 booster shot to people over 60
SEOUL: South Korea's health ministry on Wednesday (Apr 13) said it will administer a second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for … [Read more...] about South Korea to expand roll-out of second COVID-19 booster shot to people over 60
CanSinoBIO’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate cleared for trials in China
BEIJING: Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics Inc (CanSinoBIO) said on Monday (Apr 4) that its potential COVID-19 … [Read more...] about CanSinoBIO’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate cleared for trials in China
New York about to surpass 70,000 COVID-19 deaths
New York is about to surpass another grim milestone: 70,000 deaths from COVID-19 — or more than enough bodies to fill both … [Read more...] about New York about to surpass 70,000 COVID-19 deaths
Malaysia, Philippines to mutually recognise COVID-19 vaccination after case of stranded travellers in Manila
Seven travellers from Malaysia were stranded overnight at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Feb 13, after they were … [Read more...] about Malaysia, Philippines to mutually recognise COVID-19 vaccination after case of stranded travellers in Manila
With superheroes and puppets, Philippines boosts child COVID-19 vaccination drive
MANILA: Ironman, Captain America, puppeteers and performers on stilts entertained children at a vaccination centre in the … [Read more...] about With superheroes and puppets, Philippines boosts child COVID-19 vaccination drive
Taiwan to mandate COVID-19 vaccination proof for entertainment venues
TAIPEI: Taiwan will mandate the use of passes that provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination for entry into entertainment venues, … [Read more...] about Taiwan to mandate COVID-19 vaccination proof for entertainment venues