Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Singapore
ExxonMobil to cut 300 jobs in Singapore, citing 'unprecedented market conditions' due to Covid-19
58m | nationthailandExxonMobil will cut about 300 positions from its workforce in Singapore, where its largest refinery is located, by the end of ...
Read moreFrontline Singapore bank staff to get COVID-19 vaccines
15h | Reuters on MSN.comStaff at Singapore's banks engaged in key operations are being offered COVID-19 vaccinations, making it one of the first ...
Read more2 community cases among 23 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore
1d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: Two community cases were among the 23 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore on Wednesday (Mar 3). The ...
Read moreCOVID-19: Singapore confirms 8 new cases, all imported
1d | Yahoo News on MSN.comThe Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed eight new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Monday (1 March), taking the country's ...
Read moreSingapore Bourse Poised To End Winning Streak
3h | NasdaqThe Singapore stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, gathering more than 50 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,000-point ...
Read moreSingapore Uses Blockchain for Verification of COVID-19 Test Results
5d | YAHOO!FinanceThe city state's Government Technology Agency (GovTech) and Ministry of Health (MOH) have developed a set of open-source ...
Read moreSingapore Develops Blockchain-based Verification Standard for Covid-19 Test
4d | BTCMANAGERSingapore has developed a blockchain-based standard for the verification of Covid-19 tests, according to local reports. This standard is expected to make it easier for the government to verify health ...
Read moreSingapore's first Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrive ahead of approval
7d | Reuters on MSN.comSingapore received its first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine made by China's Sinovac Biotech on Tuesday, its health ministry ...
Read moreRPT-Frontline Singapore bank staff to get COVID-19 vaccines
2h | YAHOO!FinanceStaff at Singapore's banks engaged in key operations are being offered COVID-19 vaccinations, making it one of the first global centres to inoculate its financial services industry. "Workers ...
Read moreCOVID-19: Singapore confirms 23 new cases, 2 in the community
14h | Yahoo Movies UKThe Ministry of Health has confirmed 23 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Wednesday (3 March), taking the country's total ...
Read moreExxonMobil to cut 300 jobs in Singapore, citing 'unprecedented market conditions' due to Covid-19
58m | nationthailandExxonMobil will cut about 300 positions from its workforce in Singapore, where its largest refinery is located, by the end of ...
Read more2 deaths in one week after Covid-19 vaccine; links uncertain
2h | The Independent on MSN.comTwo days after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine shot, a 63-year-old man in Hong Kong passed away, although it is uncertain if ...
Read moreWhy Singapore’s US$19 billion coronavirus Jobs Support Scheme is the envy of Asia
3d | MSNWhen Singapore began its coronavirus lockdown last April, little did Prashant Somosundram know that it would be 16 weeks ...
Read moreCOVID-19: Singapore confirms 4 new cases, 1 from the dormitories
8d | Yahoo News on MSN.comThe Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore on Tuesday (23 February), taking the country's ...
Read moreSingapore gets first shipment of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, HSA yet to approve
7d | Yahoo News on MSN.comSingapore received its first shipment of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, (23 February), prior to it being authorised by ...
Read moreSingapore discusses coronavirus vaccine certification; Malaysian PM receives first dose
7d | South China Morning Post on MSN.comSingapore is discussing the mutual recognition of vaccine certificates with other countries, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ...
Read moreSingapore court sends Indian-origin woman to jail for breaching Covid-19 protocol
5d | India Today on MSN.comA Singapore court on Friday sent an Indian-origin woman and her British husband to prison for breaking the country's ...
Read moreHong Kong-Singapore air travel bubble unlikely to launch soon, with coronavirus pandemic still deemed too unstable
5d | South China Morning Post on MSN.comHopes that the postponed air travel bubble between Singapore and Hong Kong could start soon diminished on Friday, with the ...
Read moreSingapore Confirms 13 New Covid-19 Cases On 26 Feb
5d | LeeSingapore reported 13 new Covid-19 cases on 26 February 2021. All were imported among individuals serving their Stay-Home ...
Read moreSingapore Develops Blockchain-based Verification Standard for Covid-19 Test
4d | BTCMANAGERSingapore has developed a blockchain-based standard for the verification of Covid-19 tests, according to local reports. This standard is expected to make it easier for the government to verify health ...
Read more2 deaths in one week after Covid-19 vaccine; links uncertain
2h | The Independent on MSN.comTwo days after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine shot, a 63-year-old man in Hong Kong passed away, although it is uncertain if ...
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Coronavirus Singapore: government digs deep on new relief package
15d | South China Morning PostSingapore extends coronavirus Jobs Support Scheme to March “We will invest in our people – so they can bounce back and be ready for opportunities that arise; we will invest in our businesses ...
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9 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, all imported
16d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: Singapore reported nine new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (Feb 15), all imported infections. All the new cases were placed on stay-home notice upon arrival, said the Ministry of ...
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1 new COVID-19 case in Singapore, lowest daily increase in more than 3 months
15d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: Singapore reported one new COVID-19 case as of noon on Tuesday (Feb 16), the lowest total daily increase in more than three months. The sole infection is an imported case, who had been ...
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1 community infection among 11 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore
14d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: One community case was among the 11 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore on Wednesday (Feb 17). Case 60277 is a Singaporean woman who works at Aibel, a service company in the ...
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2 community cases among 18 COVID-19 infections in Singapore; new cluster formed
19d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: Singapore reported 18 new COVID-19 cases on Friday (Feb 12), including two cases in the community who are linked to the Chinatown Complex stall owner who had earlier tested positive.
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14 new imported COVID-19 infections in Singapore; 1 case was not placed on stay-home notice
17d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: Fourteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Sunday (Feb 14), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily update. All the new cases were imported.
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Singapore receives its first shipment of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
14d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeSINGAPORE: Singapore received its first shipment of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday (Feb 17), two weeks after authorities approved it for use here. The vaccines were carried on board ...
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COVID-19: Singapore tightens restrictions for Vietnam travellers; New South Wales visitors to take test on arrival
22d | Channel NewsAsia SingaporeRestrictions for people with travel history to Vietnam have been tightened given the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases there. Singapore had earlier announced that travellers from Vietnam ...
Read moreChina's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine arrives in Singapore, but is not yet approved for use
7d | nationthailandSingapore received its first shipment of China’s Sinovac vaccine on Tuesday (Feb 23) but has yet to authorise it for use, ...
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