Of the new cases, 1,732 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 3,475 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)
Former part-time student donates S$50,000 to Singapore University of Social Sciences
The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) has received a donation of S$50,000, the largest donated sum from an alumnus so far. It came from Mr Ang Yew Shen, who was a part-time marketing ... ( read original story ...)
Study to look at reducing disease spread in Singapore buildings
Findings will be used to help review building standards and propose recommendations. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: 5,207 new cases in Singapore, 1 death reported
Singapore recorded 5,207 new Covid-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jan 29), comprising 4,959 local infections and 248 imported ones. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Taiwan now accept each other’s digital Covid-19 test and vaccination certificates
Move paves way for the further easing of border measures for travel between Singapore and Taiwan. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
5,207 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 1 death reported
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 5,207 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jan 29), comprising 4,959 local infections and 248 imported ones. There was one fatality, according to the latest infecti ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Close to 10,000 kids aged five to six get first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Close to 10,000 children between five and six years old have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: ‘Stick to the rules; stay at home if you are even mildly unwell’, says health minister
Stick to the rules and don't visit anyone if you are feeling under the weather - even if it is just a sore throat and you have tested negative for Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports Omicron sub-variant BA.2; says hospitals coping well
Singapore has recently reported 198 cases of Covid-19 traced to the BA.2 Omicron sub-lineage, which appears to be more infectious than the more common BA.1, but hospitals are coping well in spite of ... ( read original story ...)
About 9,300 Singapore households receive gift bags ahead of Chinese New Year
SINGAPORE - More than 700 people living in Housing Board rental flats received gift bags on Saturday (Jan 29) as part of district-based programmes that will see about 9,300 gift bags distributed ahead ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reports More Infectious BA.2 Omicron Variant; Says Hospitals Coping Well
Singapore has recently reported 198 cases of COVID-19 traced to the BA.2 Omicron sub-lineage, which appears to be more infectious than the more common BA.1, but hospitals are coping well in spite of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has 198 cases of more infectious BA.2 Omicron subvariant
Singapore has detected 198 cases infected with the BA.2 Omicron subvariant as of 25 January, said the Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Vet Team Uses Chopsticks to Give Injured Bird ‘Feather Implants’ and Chance to Fly
The injured bird was found with burnt feathers on both of its wings and its tail, leaving it incapable of flying, according to the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Watchdog closes probe into Ubisoft Singapore and will not take action
A Singaporean employment watchdog has closed an investigation against Ubisoft Singapore that was opened following allegations of a toxic studio culture and says it will not be taking action against ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccinations and migrant worker lockdowns: COVID-19 and human rights in Singapore
Despite its contributions to the global vaccine effort, Singapore has failed to commit to human rights for its migrant worker population. ( read original story ...)
Singapore has 198 BA.2 Omicron cases, MOH studying subvariant’s data
Singapore has detected 198 cases infected with the BA.2 Omicron subvariant as of 25 January, said the Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)