SINGAPORE, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Singaporean government began to implement stricter measures to minimize the COVID-19 spread last week. These measures, called as Circuit Breaker, include closing of most workplaces except for essential services. However, the number of newly confirmed cases has been...
Singapore is one of the countries affected by the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in January 2020. It entered the "Circuit Breaker" (CB) period on 7 April 2020 when most workplaces were closed and all schools moved to full day home-based learning. While the pandemic has evidently ...
"We will close most workplaces except for essential services," Lee said, touting the move as a "circuit breaker" aimed at interrupting a startling jump in infections over the past week. Singapore has seen the number of cases of Covid-19, the disease caused by the virus, rise to 1,114...
The Singapore government put in place “circuit breaker” measures in the light of a sharp increase of COVID-19 cases in recent days. Under the measures which will last through May 4, people have to stay home and step out only for essential tasks, such as going to work if they are in...
in its "prolonged battle" against the coronavirus, so that the country can ease out of its "circuit breaker" period to resume normal activities safely, says Lawrence Wong, second minister for finance, minister for national development and co-chair of the multi-ministry taskforce on Covid...
The survey* polled over 1,000 respondents in Singapore to understand their attitudes and sentiment towards the lifting of circuit breaker restrictions, and what the 'new normal' might look like. THE "OLD" NORMAL Before the impact of COVID-19, most Singaporeans enjoyed a fast-paced on-the-go...
柯医生强调,Covid-19不仅对身体健康造成伤害,对心理及精神健康的负面影响也不容忽视。因此,她在疫情期间运用社交媒体Instagram的直播功能,记录日常生活点滴,并与追踪者们分享疫情相关的医学知识,如在疫情期间遇到昏迷患者或心跳停止的患者,是否能做人工呼吸或如何防疫,以及作为母亲和医生的心得,尽心让每一天都过得有意义...
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Earlier in the day, Singapore confirmed the fifth COVID-19 death, which involved a 86-year-old Singaporean woman. MOH said the Multi-Ministry Taskforce will be implementing an elevated set of safe distancing measures, as a circuit breaker to pre-empt the trend of increasing local transmission...
2021. When Singapore embarked upon its strategy of "living with COVID," backed by one of the world's leading vaccine programs, the wealthy city-state saw a spike in its rate of infections, leading many to question whether the time was right. Credit: AP Photo/Annabelle ...