The two countries are also looking to reinstate regular commercial return flights.
Category: Corona Virus/Covid-19
COVID-19 vaccine free for all Singaporeans and long-term residents: PM Lee
Singapore is making COVID-19 vaccinations free for all citizens and long-term residents currently residing in the country.
Google extends work from home arrangement for employees till September 2021
Google employees were initially slated to return to offices by July next year.
NUS researchers derive optimal drug combination against COVID-19 using AI
NUS researchers found that the optimal drug therapy was a combination of the drugs remdesivir, ritonavir, and lopinavir at specific doses.
Indian-origin man in UK to get first COVID vaccine
An 87-year-old Indian-origin man from north-east England is set to become one of the first people in the world to get a COVID-19 vaccine when he receives his Pfizer/BioNTech jab at a hospital in Newcastle today.
Travel agents say Indians keen on travelling to UK for COVID-19 vaccine
Travel agents stated they have started receiving inquiries from Indians who want to travel to the UK as soon as possible to get the Covid-19 vaccine that was approved on Wednesday by the British government.
India restricts international flights till 31 December: DGCA
Following the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the world, a new order passed by the Government of India has banned scheduled international flights till December 31.
Indian-American scientists develop potential strategy to deal with COVID-19 symptoms
A team of Indian-origin immunologists in the United States announced the discovery of a potential strategy to prevent life-threatening inflammation, lung damage and organ failure in patients with COVID-19.
Inbound foreign visitors to Singapore can now buy travel insurance coverage for COVID-19 related costs
Premiums for these insurance plans start from SGD5.35 and can be purchased directly from the insurers through their respective websites.
“Vaccine on its own will not end pandemic”, says WHO chief
Coronavirus infections have gone past 54 million globally and claimed more than 1.3 million lives.