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Singapore has vaccinated almost half its 5.7 million population with at least one dose of the vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s government said more than half its population has received at least one Covid-19 vaccine shot, the first Southeast Asian nation to cross this milestone in the battle against the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (19 June) confirmed 21 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,403. ( read original story ...)

Offering Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccines to the public in Singapore for the first time since Friday, several private clinics reported overwhelming demand for the Chinese-made shot, despite already ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 14 new COVID-19 cases in the community as of noon on Saturday (Jun 19), including four with no links to previous cases. ( read original story ...)

Episodes of racial intolerance have fuelled soul-searching in Singapore, where a wide-ranging debate on race is playing out online ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore will continue its gradual reopening in Phase 3 (Heightened Alert) by easing restrictions from Monday (Jun 21), albeit not to ... ( read original story ...)

This includes everything from old newspapers, drinks cans, second-hand clothes to unwanted electronic devices. They usually sell them on to other karang guni or recycling firms. Nowadays, these have ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly 100,000 people in Singapore had difficulties with basic activities like walking or dressing themselves last year. About 7 in 10 of them were seniors 65 and above, according to data from a ... ( read original story ...)

Offering Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccines to the public in Singapore for the first time on Friday, several private clinics reported overwhelming demand for the Chinese-made shot, despite already ... ( read original story ...)

Indoor dining and exercising without masks will still be allowed from Monday but only in groups of two people instead of five, as previously announced. ( read original story ...)

Snap lockdowns cannot "go on forever" if Singapore is to retain its competitiveness and viability, but the country's reopening will depend on its vaccination rate, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s vaccination rates are currently “still not high enough” to provide sufficient protection in the population, said co-chair ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's government said it will further eased Covid-related restrictions next week, but by a slower pace than previously announced as local infections have not decline significantly. Starting ... ( read original story ...)

Ex-pat Benjamin Glynn, 39, from Yorkshire, was arrested by officers as he slept hours after the video of him maskless on a train was uploaded to social media by a fellow commuter ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has decided to scale down reopening, allowing people to dine-in at restaurants and go to gyms -- although in smaller-sized groups -- as the number of Covid-19 cases has climbed in recent ... ( read original story ...)