Showing posts with label singapore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label singapore. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 29, 2020

First COVID-19 vaccinations rolled out in Singapore


Senior staff nurse Sarah Lim from the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) was the first person to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in Singapore on Wednesday (Dec 30). Thirty healthcare workers at NCID were the first in line for the jabs after the Government accepted all the recommendations of the Expert Committee on COVID-19 Vaccination on Singapore’s vaccination strategy on Dec 27. Full story: https://cna.asia/2Mdi8bn

Monday, December 14, 2020

Covid-19 in SG: Covid-19 vaccine to be free for all S'poreans and long-term residents currently here

 


During his nationwide address on Dec. 14, PM Lee announced that Singapore will be one of the first countries to obtain the vaccines and that there would be enough vaccines for everyone in Singapore by 3Q2021. Priority will be given to healthcare workers and frontline personnel, as well as the elderly and vulnerable. #Covid19 #Singapore #Vaccine

COVID-19: Singapore to move to Phase 3 of reopening on Dec 28


Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces Singapore will move to Phase 3 of its reopening on Dec 28. It will allow groups of 8 to congregate, up from the current maximum of 5. READ: https://cna.asia/3mnpwxy #COVID19 #coronavirus

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Singapore, says PM Lee


Singapore has approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against #COVID19, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday (Dec 14). Vaccinations will be made free for all Singaporeans and long-term residents, he added. Full story: https://cna.asia/2IL8fjU

Sunday, December 13, 2020

Inside Singapore Zoo's Fight To Save Its Wildlife | On The Red Dot | Inside The Zoo | Part 2/4


As urbanisation and climate change shrinks natural habitats, wild animals are facing the biggest existential threat of their lives. But behind the scenes, vets, keepers and rescue workers are working tirelessly around the clock to save Singapore’s wildlife. A baby nightjar is found weak and abandoned and Gabrina must find a way to get it eating on its own again. Charlene is faced with a difficult decision when a severely injured python is brought in for treatment. Meanwhile, Abraham gets up close and personal with an endangered male leopard to get it ready for its first date. Watch more of Inside A Zoo: Part 1: https://youtu.be/Iu6_fJEW8y8 Part 3: https://youtu.be/BxffzBXmIDg

Inside The Singapore Zoo During COVID-19 Lockdown | On The Red Dot | Inside A Zoo | Part 1/4


Visitor numbers are at an all-time low as the COVID-19 pandemic forces zoos around the world to shut their doors. But as Singapore’s circuit breaker ends, how are Singapore’s wildlife parks preparing to welcome back their visitors? How will they cope and find the funds to keep going? Inside the zoo, its oldest living Sumatran orangutan, Charlie, gets ready for his close-up while Quincy the Amazon parrot disrupts a livestream with his raucous singing. Behind the scenes, an endangered Sri Lankan leopard arrives at the zoo to help repopulate his species. But the veterinarian team must find a way to check his reproductive health before he meets his mate. Continue watching Inside A Zoo: Part 2: https://youtu.be/6kb0IJ-NnIk Part 3: https://youtu.be/BxffzBXmIDg

Singapore’s coronavirus crackdown exposed treatment of migrant workers


Singapore contained its coronavirus outbreak through aggressive tracing, testing and clamping down on its economy, but it exposed some ugly truths about its treatment of migrant workers in the process. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNa...

[LIVE HD] COVID-19: Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong delivers national address


On Monday (Dec 14), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make a national address on the COVID-19 situation in Singapore. Tune in to watch the broadcast live at 5pm SG/HK. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram

Thursday, January 12, 2017