Covid-19 vaccine roll-out won't provide herd immunity quickly: Experts, World News,SYDNEY: The roll-out of coronavirus vaccines in many countries will not provide herd immunity from the global pandemic this year, health experts said yesterday (Jan 12), citing limited access for poor countries,
New Zealand to ease coronavirus restrictions in Auckland and rest of the country, World News,WELLINGTON – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the coronavirus restrictions in its biggest city Auckland will be eased, while all restrictions will be lifted in the rest of the country. Auckland
Stop bickering, Fifa will use AI cameras to track players to help make offside calls at the 2022 World Cup, Digital News,Fifa has just announced that it will use a system of AI-powered cameras and sensors in balls to help make accurate offside calls at the upcoming 2022 World Cup. As part of this sy
West could trigger nuclear war over Ukraine, Russia says at UN, World News,UNITED NATIONS – The conflict in Ukraine does not warrant Russia's use of nuclear weapons, but Moscow could decide to use its nuclear arsenal in response to \”direct aggression\” by Nato countries over the invasion, Russia
Philippines orders citizens in Iraq to leave after Iran attacks US forces, Asia News,MANILA – The Philippines has ordered a mandatory evacuation for Filipinos in Iraq, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday, after Iran attacked American forces there in response to a US strike that killed an Iranian
MOH apologises for delays, lapses in quarantine process amid more Covid-19 cases, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MOH) has apologised for delays in taking people under quarantine orders to government quarantine facilities. In response to queries from The Straits Times, MOH on Mond
Budget 2022: Singaporeans to get help with cost of living, more Covid-19 support, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The Singapore Budget, to be announced on Feb 18, will continue to provide support for sectors that face difficulties amid the Covid-19 pandemic and help Singaporeans manage concerns over the
14 body scanners in operation at Changi Airport's terminals, Singapore News,Travellers at Changi Airport can expect to walk through body scanners more often with 14 machines now installed across the four terminals, as part of moves to boost security amid increasing threat levels. Body scanners
Bad news for BTS fans: The boyband's collab with McDonald's is coming out later than expected, Lifestyle News,Sorry BTS fans, your much-anticipated McDonald's and BTS collaboration will have to wait. On Monday (May 24), McDonald's took to their social media platforms to announce
