December 16, 2020

WHO in talks with Pfizer, Moderna on Covid-19 vaccine access

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 December, 2020 AFP, Geneva The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday (Dec 15) it is in discussions with […]
December 16, 2020

Covid-19: 27 die, 1,632 infected, 2,622 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 December, 2020   Twenty-seven people have died so far in the country from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, […]
December 15, 2020

Singapore to open business travel bubble for all countries from January

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Dec 2020 Singapore will open a new segregated travel lane for a limited number of business, official and high […]
December 15, 2020

Over 1,000 cases of a new coronavirus variant found in England: minister

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 December, 2020 Reuters, London Over 1,000 cases of a new coronavirus variant have been identified in the past few […]
December 15, 2020

Teachers should be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccine: Unicef

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 December, 2020 UNB, Dhaka The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has said teachers should be prioritised to receive the […]
December 15, 2020

Covid-19 deaths in 24hr period surge to 40

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 December, 2020   Forty people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release […]
December 14, 2020

Covid Vaccine: First shipment arriving in Jan

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 Dec 2020 The country will receive the first consignment of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine in January, Health Minister Zahid Maleque […]
December 14, 2020

Singapore approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine in Asia first

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 December, 2020 Reuters, Singapore Singapore became on Monday the first Asian country to approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine and said […]
December 14, 2020

New York nurse given Covid-19 vaccine as US rollout begins

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 December, 2020 Reuters, New York An intensive care unit nurse became the first person in New York state to […]