COVID-19 has infected over 90,000 people in 73 countries with over 3100 deaths across the globe.
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Twitter asks staff around the world to work from home amid COVID-19 spread
Working from home will be mandatory for employees at the company’s South Korea, Hong Kong, and Japan offices.
India suspends visas issued on or before March 3 for four countries
The new travel advisory says that anyone who needs to travel to India for compelling reasons will need to seek fresh visas from the nearest Indian Embassy/Consulate.
India enhances travel restrictions for countries, including Singapore, following new COVID-19 cases
India announced additional travel restrictions affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea and Singapore after new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the country on Monday.
UAE knuckles down in fight against novel coronavirus
Closures, suspension or cancellation of big ticket events, e-learning, screening at religious spaces and tighter checks on entrants into the Emirates are some of the measures that the government has announced.
COVID-19: Global death toll crosses 3000, UK holds emergency meeting and other updates
There are over 8,000 confirmed cases in over 60 countries outside mainland China.
Four more discharged, two new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore
Of the 108 confirmed cases, 78 patients have recovered and been discharged. Of the 30 that remain hospitalised, 24 are stable and improving while 6 are in critical condition.
Two new cases of COVID-19 in India, including one in New Delhi
India has confirmed two new cases of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 on Monday. This brings the total number of cases in the country to five.
2 COVID-19 cases discharged, 4 more infected
Ministry of Health (MOH) also confirmed four more cases of COVID-19 infection as of 12pm on March 1.
Singapore ministers including the President take a voluntary pay cut while rewarding frontline workers with bonus
Amid the Covid-19 crisis all political office holders in Singapore will take a one-month pay cut while public health officers on the frontlines will get up to one additional month of bonus.
