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WebKenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches. The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzanian coast.Kenya's interior ministry forecast that the cyclone was likely to "bring strong winds and large ocean waves, with heavy rainfall" …
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WebThe US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for a sixth straight meeting on Wednesday, keeping the level at a 23-year high to fight stubborn price increases.For months, the US central bank has held its benchmark lending rate at a high level to cool demand and rein in price increases -- with a slowdown in inflation last year fueling ...
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WebHealth · Fit To Post Sports. Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Royce Lee: 'Fitness is not like a phase to me. It is more like a lifestyle'. The series is dedicated to inspirational men and women in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: host and content creator Royce Lee. 7-min read.
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WebSINGAPORE — Health Minister and Multi-Ministry Taskforce co-chair Ong Ye Kung on Wednesday (5 January) explained the soon-to-be-imposed expiry date for Singapore residents' COVID-19 vaccination statuses. (Video courtesy of Mediacorp) Related story: COVID 'fully vaccinated' status in Singapore will be 270 days after primary vax series.
Singapore COVID-19 infections surge in 17-23 Sept, more than …
WebOct 3, 2023 · SINGAPORE — Singapore witnessed a notable surge in COVID-19 infections during the week of 17 to 23 September, with a total of 14,843 confirmed cases. This was more than double the 6,401 cases reported the previous week. Over the past 10 weeks - between 9 July and 16 September - weekly infection counts fluctuated between 3,485 …
COVID-19 cases jump by 75 per cent in a week, as Singapore …
WebDec 15, 2023 · The majority of cases are attributed to the JN.1 variant, a sublineage of BA.2.86. However, MOH clarified that there's "no clear indication" suggesting these variants are more transmissible or result in more severe illness compared to …
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WebVideoIsrael-Gaza protests roil Australian university. STORY: Pro-Palestinian activists set up an encampment outside the sandstone main hall last week and on Friday rallied to demand the university divest from companies with ties to Israel, much like students in the U.S., Canada and France."It matters that there is a student movement being built all around …
Singapore urges COVID-19 boosters for elderly amid case surge
WebMay 23, 2023 · Despite the diagnosis, the 71-year-old Prime Minister mentioned that he is generally feeling alright. He also mentioned that he received his most recent COVID-19 booster shot in November. Yahoo Singapore Telegram. Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Singapore is urging the elderly and medically vulnerable to get updated bivalent vaccine …
New COVID-19 wave hits Singapore, 3 in 10 cases are reinfections
WebApr 14, 2023 · With the estimated number of daily infections rising from about 1,400 a month ago to 4,000 last week, Ong said that about three in 10 of the current cases were reinfections; higher than the 20-25 per cent from the last wave, The Straits Times reported. According to the Ministry of Health's website, Singapore saw 28,410 cases during Epi …
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WebSingapore MPs need to be schooled on Parliament. In the wake of Illiterate-gate, Nicholas Yong argues that the Parliament live stream has upped the stakes. Get the latest commentary news on election, parliament, sports and social events.
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