coronavirus in Singapore

A woman walks along the Marina Bay next to the financial district in Singapore, 14 July 2020. Photo: EPA
Business
15 July 2020
Virus-hit Singapore plunges into recession as economy shrinks 41%
Singapore's on-the-ground election campaigning has been limited this time around but the online campaign has been lively (AFP Photo/ROSLAN RAHMAN)
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10 July 2020
The gloves come on: virus-hit Singapore votes
Singaporeans will vote in a general election Friday with a raft of safety measures in...
A general view shows the Marina Bay Sands hotel (L), the ArtScience museum (C) and the financial district across the Marina Bay in Singapore, 10 June 2020. Photo: EPA
Business
16 June 2020
Singapore to allow most businesses to reopen as...
Singapore will allow most businesses to reopen on Friday as the hard-hit city-state...
With the zoo closed to the public as Singapore battles a worsening virus outbreak, its African penguins are revelling in the chance to do some exploring (WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE/AFP / Handout)
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04 May 2020
For Singapore penguins, shuttered zoo is flippin...
One cute group is making the most of Singapore's partial virus lockdown -- penguins at...
Labourers are seen along stairwells at the North Coast Lodge foreign worker dormitory in Singapore, 17 April 2020. Photo: EPA
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21 April 2020
Singapore reports record jump in coronavirus cases
Singapore reported a record daily jump of more than 1,400 coronavirus cases Monday,...
Trial of plasma enrichment technique to treat COVID-19 patients will start in 2-3 days: Kejriwal ANI Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that doctors will soon start the trial of plasma therapy to treat the coronavirus patients in the national capital. Addressing a press conference he said, "The trial of plasma enrichment technique will start in the next 3-4 days. If successful, we can save the lives of serious COVID-19 patients." He said that the Delhi government on April 14 had sought pe
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17 April 2020
Singapore reports record jump in virus infections
Singapore late Thursday reported a record jump in coronavirus cases, most of them linked...
Trade-reliant Singapore is typically among the first countries to be hit during global crises because of its small and open economy (AFP Photo/Roslan RAHMAN)
Business
26 March 2020
Singapore GDP shrinks most since financial crisis...
Singapore's economy, a bellwether for trade-reliant Asian countries, suffered its worst...