SINGAPORE – Staff who were in close contact with an infected AO Service Pro employee – a 79-year-old cleaner – have tested negative for the…
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How Covid-19 led to S'pore's clusters: Airborne, droplet or surface transmission?
SINGAPORE – The mode of Covid-19 transmission is a subject of intense debate after a 53-year-old cleaner, who works at a stay-home notice facility, was…
Thailand says it has enough hospital space amid new Covid-19 wave
BANGKOK (REUTERS) – The Thai health authorities on Tuesday (April 20) assured the public that there were sufficient hospital beds for the rising number of…
US CDC warns the new virus variant could fuel huge spikes in Covid cases
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – Federal health officials warned Friday that a far more contagious variant of the coronavirus first identified in Britain could become the dominant…
The US now has more than 100,000 Covid-19 patients in hospitals
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – The number of Covid-19 patients in US hospitals has surpassed 100,000 for the first time, nearly double the number from spring…
Asia reaches crossroads in fight against coronavirus as cases surge
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Countries across the Asia-Pacific region reported record new coronavirus numbers and fresh outbreaks on Monday (Nov 16), with Japan facing mounting pressure…
Europe braces for tighter coronavirus curbs amid 'tipping point' fears
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – European leaders are preparing tougher measures to contain the coronavirus as surging infections across the region stoke fears of a “tipping point”…
European children back to school amidst coronavirus fears
PARIS (AFP) – French pupils go back to school on Tuesday (Sept 1) as schools across Europe open their doors to greet returning pupils this…