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Covid-19

Robust supply networks offer a shot in the arm for vaccine roll-out hopes
It has been a long year for businesses and communities across Southeast Asia. But after 12 months of pandemic-related challenges, vaccines now offer a welcome ray of hope on the horizon.
April 09, 2021
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New York, London beat Asian finance hubs in Covid-19 vaccine race
The financial capitals hit hardest by Covid-19 are pulling ahead in the race to vaccinate their residents.
March 29, 2021
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Germany joins growing list of countries to suspend AstraZeneca vaccine amid health scares
Germany suspended the use of AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine amid a growing health scare that’s creating yet another delay for the European Union’s inoculation campaign.
March 16, 2021
Global Economy

Briefs: MAS charges four for false trading; SGX invests in HeveaConnect; China vaccine diplomacy concerns
Quoteworthy: "I’ve not been exactly sitting on my hands in the past three years," –— vocal pro-Beijing former Hong Kong chief executive C Y Leung, when asked about the possibility
March 05, 2021
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Seniors aged 70 years and above to receive Covid-19 vaccinations from Feb 22: MOH
The Ministry of Health (MOH) says it will begin Covid-19 vaccinations islandwide for seniors from Feb 22.
February 19, 2021
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Singapore approves Moderna vaccine, first shipment to arrive in March
Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted interim authorisation for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to be used here under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR).
February 03, 2021
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Airline industry asks WHO to back quarantine-free travel once passengers have received vaccines
The airline industry has called on the World Health Organization to rule it’s safe for people to fly without quarantining once they’ve had a coronavirus vaccine.
January 28, 2021
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Pfizer to deliver US vaccine doses by end May
Pfizer Inc. will be able to supply the US with 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses by the end of May, two months sooner than previously expected, according to its top executive.
January 27, 2021
Covid-19

World's economic recovery delayed by slow vaccine rollouts
The world economy is facing a tougher start to 2021 than expected as coronavirus infections surge and it takes time to roll out vaccinations.
January 26, 2021
Global Economy
Global economic recovery delayed by slow vaccine rollouts
The world economy is facing a tougher start to 2021 than expected as coronavirus infections surge and it takes time to roll out vaccinations.
January 25, 2021