India is engaged with the US administration and its Congress on issues related to the movement of Indian professionals including those pertaining to the H-1B visa programme, said Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan.
Tag: COVID-19
11 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on September 18, lowest daily count since March 12
There is one case in the community and one imported infection among the new cases.
Travellers from Singapore to UK no longer have to quarantine
The United Kingdom (UK) has added Singapore and Thailand to its Travel Corridor list.
Rich nations have bought up over half of future COVID-19 vaccines: Oxfam report
Oxfam is calling for a “people’s vaccine” free of charge and distributed fairly based on need.
18 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on September 17, lowest daily case tally in six months
There is one case in the community, along with two imported cases.
STB partners Visa to help Singapore SMEs impacted by COVID-19
The STB-Visa collaboration will on two strategic areas to revive the local tourism industry – joint research and analytics and marketing partnerships.
Facebook to give SGD4.75 million in grants to small businesses in Singapore
Facebook Singapore will be providing SGD 4.75 million in grants to businesses in the country that have experienced challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Trump says COVID-19 vaccine might be ready in four weeks
President Donald Trump was speaking at a town hall event hosted by ABC News.
IIT Madras, US firm win science award for developing rapid COVID-19 test
The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and RICOVR Healthcare Inc, a US-based rapid diagnostics platform company, won the ‘Ignition Grants’ Award from the US India Science and Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) for developing a new point-of-care COVID-19 antigen test.
27 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on September 16, including 2 imported cases from India
Additionally, there are 2 imported cases, who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.
