At around 6.15am on Sept 12, Dr Chow Yuen Ho, 48, was on his weekly morning bike ride along Upper Thompson Road with his friends when he heard someone shouting. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Are Covid-19 vaccine booster shots necessary for everyone?
The national vaccination programme to administer booster shots of Covid-19 vaccines got going on Wednesday (Sept 15) for seniors and those with weakened immune systems, but questions hang in the minds ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 1,009 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 1,009 new cases of COVID-19 infection on Saturday, bringing the total tally in the city-state to 76,792. Of the new cases, 926 are in the community, 78 in migrant worker dormitories ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 1,009 cases, with 926 in community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (18 September) confirmed 1,009 new coronavirus cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 76,792. Saturday's count marks the highest daily ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s well-known Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market and Food Centre closed after Covid-19 cases found
The market and hawker centre at Block 210 Toa Payoh Lorong 8 has been closed for deep cleaning and disinfection, said the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Saturday (Sept 18). ( read original story ...)
Singapore Primary Schools to Shift Online as COVID-19 Cases Rise
Singapore's primary schools will shift to home-based learning for 10 days ahead of a key national examination, the education ministry said on Saturday, as the country reported 935 new COVID-19 cases ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore primary schools to go online as COVID cases rise
Primary schools here will shift to home-based learning for 10 days ahead of a key national examination, the education ministry said on Saturday, as the country reported 935 new COVID-19 cases the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Move Students to Virtual Classes Before Exams
Singapore will move students through grades one to five -- typically 7 to 11 years old -- back to virtual learning as older ones take their national examinations later this month as a precaution ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore swimmer Schooling to start national service
Singapore's former Olympic champion Joseph Schooling will soon start national service after deferring it for years, officials said Thursday, following the swim ... ( read original story ...)
All but one of 935 new COVID cases in Singapore local
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (17 September) confirmed 935 new coronavirus cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 75,783. ( read original story ...)
Surge in Singapore COVID cases ‘much earlier’ than expected: Ong Ye Kung
Singapore's current surge in COVID-19 cases came much earlier than authorities had hoped for, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Friday (17 September), a day after the city-state reported 910 new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Welcomes U.S.-Australia Submarine Deal but EU Furious at Being Left Out
Singapore's prime minister hopes the deal will "contribute constructively to the peace and stability of the region and complement the regional architecture." ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore foreign minister’s apology lays bare angst over elite school obsession and class divide
The incident has fuelled discussion on how capabilities are measured by the schools a person attended, and raised questions about leaders’ private views. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore optimistic as severe COVID-19 cases remain low
Singapore, which has one of the world's highest COVID-19 vaccination rates, is seeing encouraging signs that the number of severe cases is not rising at the same pace as new infections, a senior ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow transit for those with travel history to Indonesia from Wednesday
Singapore will begin to allow travellers with travel history to Indonesia to transit through Singapore from 11.59pm on Wednesday (22 September). ( read original story ...)
Singapore Makes Home Recovery Key for More Covid Patients
Singapore has made home recovery the default for certain Covid-19 patients this week and plans to include more age groups, the government said on Friday, in a further sign the country was looking to ... ( read original story ...)