Day: 13 July 2021

18 posts

SG wants to live with Covid while Israel rethinks this strategy as death figure goes up

Last month (24 Jun), ministers Gan Kim Yong, Lawrence Wong and Ong…

Russia says India will produce 300 mn Sputnik V doses each year

The developers of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine said on Tuesday a…

Facial recognition tech fights coronavirus in Chinese city

Facial recognition tech linked to personal health codes has been rolled out…

Restaurant lends a hand to Singaporeans in need such as being unemployed; from distributing meal packs to help with applying for gov’t assistance

Mummy Yummy Singapore restaurant has seen a steady increase of requests for…

France fines Google 500 mn euros in news copyright row

France’s competition regulator on Tuesday slapped Google with a 500-million-euro (US$593-million) fine…

Govt clarifies CECA doesn’t allow Indian nationals free entry to S’pore – but netizens claim they’ve seen massive hiring of Indian nationals in workplace

Despite two ministerial statements have been delivered to clarify that the India-Singapore…

Thailand defends COVID vaccine ‘mix-and-match’ after WHO warning

Thailand on Tuesday defended mixing two different COVID-19 vaccines to battle a…

Malaysia shuts jab centre after 200 workers infected

A Malaysian coronavirus vaccination centre was shut down Tuesday after more than…

Myanmar junta hits Aung San Suu Kyi with more corruption charges

Myanmar’s junta authorities have slapped more corruption charges on Aung San Suu…