Another Covid wave coming? Hong Kong and Singapore report sharp jump in cases as virus detected in sewage waterSingapore Covid Cases: Hong Kong and Singapore are experiencing a significant surge in Covid-19 infections, prompting alerts from health au...
16 May, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Rise in Covid cases in Kerala: Steps to prevent outbreak in place in TN, says Health MinisterAs of December 15, Tamil Nadu has 36 active cases with a discharge ratio of 98.94 per cent. Among the Indian states, Kerala has the maximum...
16 Dec, 2023, 07.17 PM IST
Singapore issues advisory as Covid cases, hospitalisations rise ahead of year-endSingapore is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 infections, with 32,035 cases reported from November 26 to December 2, 2023, compared to 22,0...
14 Dec, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
Union Health Minister Mandaviya reviews screening, Covid testing facility at Delhi's IGI AirportThe government has made random Covid tests mandatory for two per cent of passengers arriving on each international flight irrespective of t...
03 Jan, 2023, 01.10 AM IST
Covid: Why next 40 days are crucial for IndiaThe Health Ministry sources, however, said the severity of the infection is less. Even if there is a wave, deaths and hospitalisation will ...
29 Dec, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
Pre-departure Covid-19 tests not required for vaccinated travelers to SingaporeAll vaccinated travelers and non-fully vaccinated children aged 12 and below arriving in Singapore via air or sea checkpoints will no longe...
23 Apr, 2022, 08.09 AM IST
Mansukh Mandaviya directs high alertness, aggressive genome sequencing as Covid cases spike in Asia, EuropeAt a high-level meeting, chaired by the minister, the government's decision of resuming scheduled international flights from March 27, the ...
16 Mar, 2022, 08.01 PM IST
Mumbai prepares Omicron action plan for people returning from 'at risk' countriesA 33-year-old man from Maharashtra's Kalyan-Dombivli who recently returned from South Africa has been found positive for the new Omicron va...
05 Dec, 2021, 07.15 AM IST
Singapore trials patrol robots to deter bad social behaviourRanked one of the safest countries in the world, Singapore has put two autonomous robots on trial to detect bad behaviour such as flouting ...
06 Sep, 2021, 05.50 PM IST
Singapore Red Cross sends Rs 38 crore for COVID-19 relief to IndiaWilliams received a SGD1 million cheque of donations collected by the Singapore Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) and the Li...
04 Jun, 2021, 10.48 AM IST
Singapore PM Lee says COVID-19 here to stay, vows to reopen borders"One day this global pandemic will subside. But I do not expect COVID-19 to disappear. It will remain with humankind, and become endemic. T...
31 May, 2021, 04.11 PM IST
Singapore rejects tightening of COVID restrictions, announces aid for struggling businessesSingapore has directed against unnecessary social interactions. Dining-in at food and beverage establishments is banned. Only essential ser...
28 May, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Manish Sisodia defends Kejriwal's remarks on 'new' Singapore COVID strainSisodia was referring to Kejriwal's tweet on Tuesday demanding that the Centre cancel all air services with Singapore, saying a COVID strai...
19 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Ban on travellers from India not targeted at any nationality: Singapore ministerThe move to bar all long-term pass holders and short-term visitors who have travelled to India within the last 14 days from entering or tra...
26 Apr, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
Singapore to bar long-term pass holders, visitors travelling from India due to surge in COVID-19 casesThe decision will also impact people who have prior approval to enter Singapore, said Education Minister Lawrence Wong, co-chair of the mul...
23 Apr, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
Breathe easy! Researchers develop new breath analyser test for Covid-19 with over 90% accuracyA person would simply have to blow into a mouthpiece connected to a 'high-precision breath sampler'.
22 Oct, 2020, 12.20 PM IST
OIL well blowout: Affected families to get Rs 30,000 as a reliefOIL said that operational activities were affected by protests staged by local people in front of Baghjan EPS (Early Production Set-up) ins...
05 Jun, 2020, 06.52 PM IST