COVID-19 Updates
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Uses of Telehealth during COVID-19 in Low Resource Non-U.S. Settings
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COVID-19 One-Stop Shop Toolkits
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Singapore’s Temasek reports 2.3 per cent drop in portfolio value amid pandemic
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has reported a preliminary one-year total shareholder return of minus 2.3 per cent for the financial year ended March 31, its worst performance since 2016.The Singapore state…
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Singapore property tycoon Kishin RK to open 1,000 cloud kitchens across Asia, Europe, US
Of all the ways our lives have changed during the coronavirus pandemic, few are as obvious as how, and where, we eat.With restaurants either closed or reopening with vastly reduced…
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Hong Kong third wave: embattled restaurant sector faces HK$3 billion in July losses amid fresh Covid-19 restrictions
Hong Kong restaurants could lose as much as HK$3 billion (US$387 million) in revenue for July alone as unprecedented social-distancing arrangements made necessary by a third wave of Covid-19 cases…
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Stolen corpses, rejected masks: Indonesia’s coronavirus calamity worsens
Body stealing, island hopping and smiling are some of the latest challenges facing Indonesia as the virus spreads along the world’s largest archipelago, turning the Southeast Asian nation into the…
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Hong Kong third wave: how did city’s scariest surge in Covid-19 cases start, and what did authorities miss?
Groups that were overlooked could be behind Hong Kong’s recent surge in coronavirus cases, experts have said, with the Post finding that three in 10 imported Covid-19 infections came from…
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Coronavirus: scaled-down haj pilgrimage to start July 29, say Saudi officials
This year’s haj, which has been scaled back dramatically to include only around 1,000 Muslim pilgrims as Saudi Arabia battles a coronavirus surge, will begin on July 29, authorities said…
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Chinese factory owner embraces cutthroat ‘street vendor economy’ to survive
With tens of thousands of unsold dresses in his factory inventory, Huang Weijie knew he had to get creative if he hoped to survive the global economic downturn. So, he…
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Donald Trump calls wearing mask ‘patriotic’ in fight against ‘invisible China virus’
US President Donald Trump, who for months refused to encourage mask wearing as a way to combat the coronavirus, on Monday tweeted a picture of himself with his face covered…