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Around 87% of Singapore’s total population has received two shots under the national vaccination program, and 42% of the population has received booster shots. SINGAPORE — People in Singapore will ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore retail sales grew at a softer annual pace in November, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Wednesday. Retail ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore infections increased at the fastest pace in nearly two months amid the worldwide spread of the omicron variant. A U.S. agency said travel to the Southeast Asian nation should be avoided. ( read original story ...)

Although the world is only just entering the third year of tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, news media have been reporting about people in various countries being tired of the social restrictions ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea and Singapore should use the pandemic as an opportunity to plan and prepare for the future, the Singaporean ambassador and Herald Corp. chairman said in a meeting on Wednesday. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

Most Read from BloombergU.S. Logs Record 1 Million Virus Cases With Data DelayOmicron Cases Are Hitting Highs, But New Data Put End in SightWHO Official Downplays Coronavirus Variant Found in ... ( read original story ...)

The highly contagious Omicron variant could completely replace the Delta variant in the next two months as the dominant Covid-19 strain in Singapore, infectious diseases expert Dale Fisher said on ... ( read original story ...)

The highly contagious Omicron variant could become a dominant Covid strain in Singapore in the next two months, completely replacing the Delta variant, a senior infectious diseases expert has warned. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Chinese gaming and social media company Tencent Holdings has sold 14.5 million shares in Singapore-based gaming and e-commerce firm Sea at US$208 each to raise US$3 billion, according to a ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore infections increased at the fastest pace in nearly two months amid the worldwide spread of the omicron variant. A U.S. agency said travel to the Southeast Asian nation should be avoided. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - There were 842 new Covid-19 cases as at noon on Tuesday (Jan 4), including 502 imported infections, the Ministry of Health reported in its daily update.The weekly infection growth rate on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s week-on-week infection growth rate, a measure tracking the spread of Covid-19 in the community, rose above 1 for the first time in almost two months as omicron variant cases in the ... ( read original story ...)

The CDC says this is because the level of the disease in the city-state is unknown. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, gathering almost 50 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,180-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore infections increased at the fastest pace in nearly two months amid the worldwide spread of the omicron variant. A U.S. agency said travel to the Southeast Asian nation should be avoided. ( read original story ...)

The Chinese internet giant retains a 19% stake in the e-commerce and videogame company, whose value topped $120 billion recently. ( read original story ...)