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Why It Matters That The Coronavirus Is Changing – And What This Means For Vaccine Effectiveness

December 31, 2020

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A new variant of SARS-CoV-2 is spreading rapidly in the United Kingdom, with over 1,400 cases since September. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, generally accumulates mutations slowly over time, but this new variant…

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People

Which Group Of People In The US Are Most Hesitant To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

December 19, 2020

The COVID-19 vaccine is finally entering the arms of the first Americans after less than a year of research and development. The amazing feat of medical science signals the beginning of the…

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When Can Children Get The COVID-19 Vaccine? 5 Questions Parents Are Asking

December 16, 2020

The first COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized for use in the U.S., and states have been drawing up plans for who should get vaccinated first. Parents also want to know…

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This Is How We Can Save Millions Of People From Extreme Poverty After COVID-19

December 16, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic could push another 200 million people into extreme poverty unless action is taken to accelerate development efforts, according to a new United Nations report. If economic recovery…

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Science

COVID-19 Vaccines: How Pfizer’s And Moderna’s 95% Effective mRNA Shots Work

December 14, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven a massive allocation of resources towards producing solutions, from identifying life-saving medications, tracking how the virus spreads and ultimately to preventing infection with vaccines. A…

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New Blockchain For Trade & Connectivity Network Will Assure Reliable Supply Chains And Strengthen Trust In Singapore As A Global Trading Hub

December 9, 2020

COVID-19 has accelerated the need for Singapore to generate new digital relationships with the world. As data, financial and trade flows increasingly become digitalised, there is a corresponding need for…

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Cities

Tools To Help The Travel Industry’s Recovery

December 9, 2020

Down the road from our Asia Pacific headquarters, one of the world’s most connected travel hubs—Singapore Changi Airport—is unusually quiet. It’s been this way for months, with global air passenger…

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Battles won – and lost – against AIDS hold valuable lessons for managing COVID-19

December 2, 2020

World AIDS Day this year finds us still deep amid another pandemic – COVID-19. The highly infectious novel coronavirus has swept across the world, devastating health systems and laying waste…

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Technology

Creating A Factory “Smart” Enough to Operate in the Dark

December 1, 2020

Meet Singapore’s Tech Transformers, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that have adopted innovation, embraced new technologies and digitalisation to meet the challenges of a disrupted business environment. Behind their transformation…

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