As of August 11, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 61 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.
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Singapore narrows GDP growth forecast for 2020, to shrink by 5-7%
Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has narrowed the country’s GDP growth forecast for 2020, from –4 to –7 per cent, to –5 to –7 per cent.
188 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 10, including 12 imported cases
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders currently under quarantine.
Indian Home Ministry allows OCI cardholders from air bubble nations to travel to India
The Indian Home Ministry has given permission for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders from countries with which air bubble arrangements have been finalised by the Civil Aviation Ministry to enter India.
Singapore celebrates National Day with tributes to frontline workers amid COVID-19 pandemic
Singapore celebrated its 55th birthday on August 9 amid the COVID-19 pandemic with a parade, an evening show and fireworks, albeit with a difference.
Facebook extends work from home policy till July 2021
Facebook has also announced that it will provide employees USD 1000 for their home office needs.
Singapore revises charging policy for COVID-19 treatment for travellers
SCs and PRs will be eligible for government subsidies and MediShield Life/ Integrated Shield Plans coverage, and will be required to pay any remaining co-payment.
Singapore in final stretch of clearing dormitories of COVID-19, says Multi-Ministry Taskforce
The clearance will allow the vast majority of workers to resume work by mid to late August.
242 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 7, including 6 imported cases
The majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
Movie Review: Shakuntala Devi – A mathematical genius and a woman much ahead of her times
Movie Review of Shakuntala Devi – A mathematical genius and a woman much ahead of her times released on Amazon’s Prime Video, due to the COVID pandemic.