A 14-day Leave of Absence (LOA) will be issued to students and staff of schools, preschools and student care centres who have been out of Singapore on or after March 14.
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US begins first clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine
On Monday, the United States launched the first-ever clinical trial of an experimental coronavirus vaccine to volunteers in Seattle.
Largest single day increase of 47 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Singapore
With immediate effect, Singapore residents are advised to defer all travel abroad.
India evacuates thousands of its nationals from COVID-19 epicentres
The Ministry of External Affairs has arranged for flights to bring back stranded Indian nationals from coronavirus affected countries
Stay-Home Notice for all incoming travellers as Singapore urges citizens to defer all travel
Over the past three days, about 70 percent of new COVID-19 cases were imported, most of whom were Singapore residents and long-term pass holders returning to Singapore after travel abroad.
Rishi Sunak announces USD 400 billion package to help UK businesses battle COVID-19
Rishi Sunak said the new measures were equivalent to 15 percent of the GDP and were available to “any business that needs access to cash”.
The four stages of COVID-19 explained
As per ICMR COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a global health crisis afflicting almost every country and territory in the world. As the virus spreads across the globe, different countries are in different stages of the COVID-19 infection.
Socially responsible Amitabh Bachchan flaunts ‘Home Quarantined’ stamp
Amitabh Bachchan has been using his vast social media reach to good use by actively spreading the word on coronavirus with his followers.
DBS extends enrolment deadline for its free COVID-19 insurance
The move will provide its customers, who have yet to sign up for themselves or their family members, more time to do so.
Singapore provides aid to companies and workers affected by Malaysia lockdown
In view of Malaysia’s announcement to implement a Movement Control Order, Singapore is working with public and private sectors to provide a range of lower-cost short-term housing options for affected workers.