Day: March 28, 2020
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 28, 2020
‘The tide is still coming in’: PM Lee says COVID-19’s impact on healthcare a ‘very big problem’
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SINGAPORE: Singapore is in a “grave situation” in terms of health and economy because of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday (Mar 27). Speaking at the Istana a day after Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced a supplementary Budget in response to the outbreak, Mr Lee
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 28, 2020
East Coast: Advantage PAP in redrawn GRC at the next General Election?
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SINGAPORE: With political parties likely to field high-profile candidates in East Coast Group Representation Constituency (GRC) at the next General Election, observers expect a stiff contest for the vote, although they said the People’s Action Party (PAP) is likely to have an edge. The GRC has re-absorbed neighbouring Fengshan Single Member Constituency (SMC) following the redrawing
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 28, 2020
Singapore reports 49 new COVID-19 cases, new cluster at SingPost Centre
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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 49 new COVID-19 cases on Friday (Mar 27), including a 1-year-old girl and a new cluster at SingPost Centre. This takes the country’s total number of cases to 732. Of the new cases, 22 are imported and had travelled to Europe, North America and ASEAN, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in a press release. Advertisement
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 28, 2020
Italy tops 9,000 coronavirus deaths, overtakes China in cases
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ROME: Italy’s recorded 919 deaths from coronavirus on Friday (Mar 28), the highest daily toll anywhere in the world, while the number of confirmed cases eclipsed the total in China where the virus first emerged. Italy was the first Western country to introduce swingeing restrictions on movement after uncovering the outbreak five weeks ago. It
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 28, 2020
Italy coronavirus deaths rise by 919, highest daily tally since start of outbreak
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ROME: The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has surged by 919 to 9,134, the Civil Protection Agency said on Friday (Mar 27), easily the highest daily tally since the epidemic emerged on Feb 21. Prior to Friday’s figure, the largest daily toll was registered on Mar 21, when 793 people died. Advertisement Advertisement
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