Masks for those who are already unwell and en route to seeing a doctor: Senior Minister of State Janil Puthucheary
The four surgical masks being distributed for free by the Government are not meant to be used immediately upon collection, ...
Day: February 3, 2020
Hong Kong medics strike for China border closure over virus fears
by Jerome TAYLOR Hundreds of Hong Kong medical workers walked off their jobs on Monday, demanding the city close its ...
Netizens express thanks and share confusion over free mask distribution
Despite concerns of a rush at masks collection points, the first day of the free mask distribution went off without a ...
Netizens express disbelief in response to Chan Chun Sing’s claim of sufficient face masks
Last week, the Minister for Trade and Industry, Chan Chun Sing, reprimanded retailers taking advantage of the Wuhan virus situation ...
30,000 work pass holders from China yet to return, says MOM
Yesterday, during a visit to Oasia Hotel Downtown, Manpower Minister, Josephine Teo said approximately 30,000 work pass holders of Chinese ...
Manpower Minister says new citizens have negligible effect on unemployment rate among Singaporeans
On Monday (3 February), the Minister of Manpower Josephine Teo said in Parliament that new citizens have actually a negligible ...
Kaspersky helped users stay secure online after 85% discover email addresses have been made public
For International Privacy Day, Kaspersky experts have looked into typical privacy risks and cyberthreats faced by users of its consumer products. ...
China says ‘urgently needs’ medical masks to tackle virus
China said Monday it "urgently needs" protective medical equipment as the death toll in the country from a highly contagious ...
Australia virus evacuees head for island quarantine
A flight carrying evacuees from the epicentre of the deadly China virus outbreak landed in Australia late Monday ahead of a ...
China says US reaction to virus spreads ‘panic’
China accused the United States on Monday of spreading "panic" in its response to the deadly coronavirus, including imposing a ...
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PM Lee said COVID-19 not as deadly as SARS but death toll now more than twice of SARS -
40 US nationals infected on Japan ship as others fly home -
China virus toll reaches 1,765: govt -
Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed; All three cases linked to previous cases -
New China virus cases drop for third day as toll passes 1,600 - Coronavirus cases on Japan ship rise to 355
- China toll leaps past 1,600 as first death reported outside Asia
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China’s Xi urges more policing as virus toll rises -
Five more confirmed cases of Covid-19 infection; All new cases linked to previously known clusters or cases -
First coronavirus death outside Asia as China toll leaps past 1,500 -
States Times Review Facebook page declared as Declared Online Location under POFMA -
Amidst COVID-19 epidemic, Professor Tommy Koh reminds how Singapore emerged victorious out of all other major crises -
Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn’t know where he got it -
Singapore Archbishop announces indefinite suspension of public Masses to minimize risk of COVID-19 cluster outbreak - Death toll in China epidemic surges past 1,500
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Medical practitioners issue signed letter to advise everyone to wear a mask always when leaving home -
Local wedding called out for wearing Native American headdress for wedding; netizens say ignorance is no excuse - Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn't know where he got it
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Wuhan virus: Singapore becomes 2nd most infected country after Japan outside of China -
Online users slam Minister Lawrence Wong’s explanation on raising DORSCON level; calls the Govt to be honest with the public -
Netflix complied with Singapore's requests to remove five titles; Most takedown requests by a country -
NTUC FairPrice to work with police on taking action against culprits of "how to spread Wuhan" prank video -
ST says medical chief rebutted doctors' mask advice when he merely said "not the most important thing" -
South Korea, Israel, Indonesia and Taiwan issue travel warning for Singapore amid spread of coronavirus -
Former NMP Calvin Cheng decries advisory by senior medical practitioners as nonsense - COVID-19 infections: Singapore emerges as most infected country outside of China
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MOM suspends work pass privilege of six employers and bans four workers permanently for breaching leave of absence requirement -
Employees at Environment Building evacuated following possible confirmed case of COVID-19 -
MP Cheng Li Hui: NEA advises me to wear mask to protect residents and volunteers -
JTC signed S$500 million worth of investment agreements at Singapore Airshow 2020
