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High hopes for nasal Covid-19 vaccines despite ‘disappointing’ trial

Researchers now working out why spray method fell short

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Trump aides blocked accurate Covid-19 information: US probe

Political appointees bullied CDC staff, tried to rewrite reports, say agency seniors

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Covid-19 XBB infection wave to peak by mid-Nov: S’pore MoH

It is now predominant subvariant circulating in community, health ministry says

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WHO emergency panel debates Covid-19 pandemic

Meeting discusses if it still warrants UN’s highest level of alarm

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Non-critical Covid-19-positive people can vote in GE15: Noor Hisham

They will go through special channels, says health DG

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Singapore refutes rumours of large increase in severe Covid-19 cases, deaths

Govt says it will go after such falsehoods regarding circulating XBB strain using fake news law

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MoH suggests SOPs for EC to ensure Covid-19 patients can vote

Caretaker health minister says previous restrictions can be relaxed to have fairer election

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Govt aims for one counsellor for every 500 people: Rina Harun

Current ratio is 1:3,327, says women, family and community development minister

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New Covid-19 case, death numbers dropped last week: Noor Hisham

Number of patient arrivals at assessment centres also decreased by 9%, says health DG

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Masks return in North Korea in renewed fight against Covid-19

Public health experts urge people to guard against possible resurgence

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Sinovac to invest US$3 bil in mass production of vaccines, pharmaceutical products

Firm intends to establish R&D centres, industrial bases in over 10 countries

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Australia to end Covid-19 mandatory isolation requirements on Oct 14

However, pandemic not over, future peaks of virus possible, chief medical officer says

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Dewan Rakyat to continue enforcing Covid-19 prevention measures 

Those in Parliament building to be encouraged to continue masking up, social distancing