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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
COVID-19: Good Friday prayer gets out of hand in locked down Italy
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ROME: The mayor of an Italian town famous for its bonfire celebrations on Good Friday was forced to apologise after locals turned up to pray with the priest in defiance of a coronavirus lockdown. The southeastern town of San Marco in Lamis holds an annual ritual that sees huge trunks of hollowed out trees thrown onto
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 9, 2020
Man arrested for running face mask and hand sanitiser scams on Carousell and Facebook
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SINGAPORE: A 24-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in a series of scams involving the sale of face masks and hand sanitisers, the police said on Thursday (Apr 9) in a news release. Between Mar 14 and Apr 8, police received several reports from people who were cheated by an online seller offering the products for
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 9, 2020
Bali’s miracle: Turning wine into hand sanitiser
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BALI: Pharmacists on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali are tackling a shortage of anti-coronavirus hand sanitiser by making their own unique, tropical version – from thousands of litres of fermented palm wine. The idea was the brainchild of Bali police chief Petrus Reinhard Golose, who says he was alarmed that supplies of alcohol-based disinfectant
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 4, 2020
Man arrested for money laundering offences linked to S$10 million COVID-19 scam for surgical masks, hand sanitisers
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SINGAPORE: A 39-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in money laundering offences linked to a business email impersonation scam related to COVID-19. The police said in a news release on Saturday (Apr 4) that they were alerted in mid-March to a case of an overseas pharmaceutical company being defrauded of €6.64 million – about
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 27, 2020
Hand sanitiser collection centre locations revised: Temasek Foundation
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SINGAPORE: The number of collection centres that Singaporean households can collect hand sanitiser from in Temasek Foundation’s distribution initiative has been revised. In a media release on Friday (Mar 27), it said that the revision was in view of the enhanced safe distancing measures, as well as the crowd situation. Advertisement Advertisement READ: All Singapore households to receive
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 17, 2020
All Singapore households to receive 500ml of free hand sanitiser: Temasek Foundation
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SINGAPORE: Every Singapore household will receive 500ml of free zero-alcohol hand sanitiser, announced Temasek Foundation on Tuesday (Mar 17), following Singapore’s biggest single-day jump in COVID-19 cases on Monday. The sanitiser can be collected from any community club from Mar 23 to Mar 29 or any one of CapitaLand’s 16 participating malls from Mar 23 to Apr
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Commentary: COVID-19 – research shows proper hand drying is also vital
Commentary Commentary Our findings also highlight that hot air hand dryers and cloth roller towels can be a problematic way of drying your hands, say two health sciences experts at Swansea University. File photo of a person washing their hands. (Photo: AFP/Anthony Wallace) 09 Mar 2020 03:36PM Bookmark SWANSEA, United Kingdom: With the number of