COVID-19 Archives

How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?

November 30, 2023

C Raina MacIntyre, UNSW Sydney; Ashley Quigley, UNSW Sydney; Haley Stone, UNSW Sydney, and Rebecca Dawson, UNSW Sydney Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern…

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Everest Medicines To Develop, Commercialize EDDC’s Small Molecules As Potential COVID-19 Oral Antiviral Treatments

January 24, 2022

Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, “Everest”, or the “Company”), and Singapore’s Experimental Drug Development Centre (“EDDC”) today announced a global licensing agreement under which Everest will obtain exclusive worldwide rights to develop,…

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Singapore-Based Renewable Energy Company Digitalizes To Create Synergetic Employee Experiences

January 20, 2022

As one of the largest energy players in Singapore, Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has a balanced energy portfolio with substantial renewable energy capacity across the world. Sembcorp seeks to meet the…

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SGX And CAI Launch Index To Capture Long Term Aviation And Travel-Related Growth As Borders Reopen

November 27, 2021

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Changi Airports International (CAI) today jointly launched the iEdge-GateEq Aviation and Travel Index which aims to capture global aviation and travel-related long term growth, as borders…

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Why Robots Are A Game-Changer During And Post-Pandemic

November 14, 2021

From accelerating COVID-19 testing to disinfection and surveillance services, robots have demonstrated their crucial role in the pandemic—and how they can be helpful in the years ahead. The COVID-19 crisis…

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The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Made Many Singaporeans Adopt Better Financial Habits

November 3, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic and its resulting economic uncertainties has spurred Singaporeans to pay more attention to financial management, the latest OCBC Financial Wellness Index has found. This year, the overall…

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Using Indoor Air Sampling Surveillance To Sniff Out COVID-19

October 9, 2021

A joint team of researchers in Singapore have have developed a capability to detect airborne SARS-CoV-2 RNA – the nucleic acid coding for the virus that causes COVID-19 – indoors…

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Should You Move If You Work Remotely?

October 6, 2021

It’s hard to escape the remote work headlines that are taking over since the COVID-19 pandemic started. In March 2020, the world changed in many ways. Employees, due to shutdown…

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MoneySense Launches Campaign To Promote Financial Resilience Amid COVID-19 Challenges

October 5, 2021

MoneySense launched today a campaign to encourage Singaporeans to build financial resilience amid COVID-19 challenges through a simple four-step plan: (1) Budgeting; (2) Saving for emergencies; (3) Investing early; and…

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Electricity Consumption Reveals Proactive Community Response To COVID-19 Progression

October 5, 2021

NUS researchers noted a strong positive correlation between the household peak consumption of electricity, specifically in the evenings, and newly reported COVID-19 cases in Singapore Successful mitigation of the COVID-19…

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