UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention announced a new case of Covid-19 today, bringing the total number confirmed infections in the UAE to nine.
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Multi-talented Srividya and Vaishnavi’s dance compositions to take centrestage at Raga 2020
Srividya Sriram, accomplished Carnatic violinist and vocalist and Vaishnavi Anand talented Bharatanatyam dancer and vocalist, speak about what brings them together on Connected to India’s special on Esplanade Theatre’s on the Bay’s upcoming Raga 2020.
3 more COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 2 of which are linked to church cluster
Meanwhile, one more case of COVID-19 infection (Case 29) was discharged from hospital on Sunday, February 16.
9 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore, with two more discharged after recovery on February 14
As of 12 pm on February 14, 764 of the suspect cases have tested negative for COVID-19, 67 have tested positive while results for the remaining 91 cases are pending.
Former IPCC, TERI chief RK Pachauri dies at 79
RK Pachauri, the former chief of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), passed away on Thursday after a prolonged heart disease.
PM Lee writes Valentine’s Day note to healthcare workers caring for coronavirus patients
PM Lee said that this is “a very special group of people, doing their duty and more to keep us all safe and well, and to keep Singapore going.”
Arguments wrap up in Mallya’s appeal against extradition in UK High Court, no verdict yet
The hearing into embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya’s appeal against extradition came to an end on Thursday at the Royal Courts of Justice in the United Kingdom, with the prosecution concluding its arguments.
Recession a possibility as Singapore’s economy hit by Coronavirus: PM Lee
PM Lee Hsien Loong said today that a recession could be a possibility as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Singapore’s economy has already exceeded that of SARS.
Singapore welcomed 19.1 million visitors in 2019, an increase of 3.3% from year before
Despite global headwinds, Singapore in 2019 saw growths in both visitor arrivals and tourism receipts for a fourth consecutive year.
Singapore’s tourism sector facing biggest challenge since SARS: STB
With tourism arrivals and receipts for 2020 poised to take a significant hit as a result of the COVID-2019, Singapore’s tourism sector is facing its biggest challenge since SARS in 2003.
