As alarm increases over the new ‘immunity-evasive’ Omicron variant of Covid-19 called the XBB strain, the health minister of Singapore. The cases will peak by mid-November.

Singapore health officials extend use of Moderna vaccine for kids

Singapore news: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has extended the authorisation of Moderna’s Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine for kids.

Singapore President, Speaker, Minister contract COVID

Singapore President Halimah Yacob, Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin, and Minister Edwin Tong have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Singapore reports 11,504 COVID cases; highest in three months

Singapore reported 11,504 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in over three months, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung warn people that latest wave of infections has arrived sooner than expected.

NTU Singapore wins global award for displaying resilience in fighting COVID-19

Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University was the only local institute to win an international commendation for its efforts that demonstrate resilience amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

US’ CDC raises travel advisory as cases in Singapore jump to record high

Singapore’s COVID crisis worsened this week as cases jumped to a record high and the death toll reached 85 as five more elderly people died from complications.

Singapore reports 1,504 COVID cases, 176 from dormitories: MOH

Singapore News: Singapore reported 1,504 new COVID-19 infections, including 273 from dormitories housing foreign workers, the ministry of health (MOH) said.

Concerned about rate of virus spreading, will take quick action: Singapore Minister Lawrence Wong

Singapore’s Ministry of Health sounded a warning about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country and the COVID-19 multi-ministry task force announced that it will be taking several actions to slow down community transmission.

About Tag: Circuit breaker Singapore

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced a nationwide partial lockdown, known as a circuit breaker, to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Singapore.