The MOH has said that the three latest confirmed cases over the past 24 hours indicate that the trend of infection among the population of Chinese nationals from Hubei province in Singapore is accelerating.
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MEA reacts to Wuhan virus outbreak, says no Indians affected so far
Reacting to the Wuhan virus outbreak, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the Indian Embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of Indians in China in the wake of the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
Wuhan coronavirus claims 81 lives, over 2700 confirmed cases in Mainland China
Chinese health authorities have also announced that the virus can be spread before symptoms appear, which means that carriers may not realise they are infected before they transmit the virus to others.
Large-scale protests against CAA in London on Republic Day weekend
Students, activists and representatives from several Indian diaspora and human rights organisations gathered opposite Downing Street in London to protest against India’s new Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on the Indian Republic Day weekend.
How to track updates on the Wuhan coronavirus if you live in Singapore
The Wuhan coronavirus has so far claimed 80 lives in mainland China with over 2700 confirmed cases in the country. Singapore has so far reported four confirmed cases with no deaths.
In Pics: India’s 71st Republic Day celebrations
India marked its 71st Republic Day on Sunday with a parade showcasing some of its newly acquired capabilities and military hardware and new events.
Singapore 4th, India 80th in corruption perception rankings
Singapore was the fourth least corrupt country in the world while India ranked 80th among 180 countries and territories in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) prepared by Transparency International.
The Wuhan virus: Everything you need to know
Chinese health officials as well as the World Health Organization (WHO) have confirmed that the virus can spread from human to human as well.
USA imposes new regulations to restrict ‘birth tourism’
New regulations have been imposed, to restrict women who travel to the United States on a tourist visa to give birth so their children can have US citizenship.
The richest people in the United States kept getting richer: Study
In 2019, the combined wealth of America’s ten richest people was SGD 957.8 billion, a near 25 times increase from 30 years ago.