The New Paper - October 12, 2021
The New Paper - October 12, 2021
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October 12, 2021
Kids Aged Up To 12 Can Go Overseas On Vaccinated Travel Lane
They must be accompanied by vaccinated traveller and must take PCR tests
2 mins
‘Important To Reconnect' With 11 Countries Under VTL Scheme
The 11 countries under the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme accounted for about 10 per cent of Changi Airport’s passenger traffic before the pandemic, said Transport Minister S. Iswaran yesterday.
1 min
Gyms Not Worried About Entry Rules, Most Members Vaxxed
Stricter vaccination-differentiated rules are set to take effect tomorrow, but gym owners whom The Straits Times spoke to are taking the latest measures in their stride, saying that they are not worried as most of their members are fully vaccinated.
2 mins
Businesses In Malls Want More Clarity On New Entry Rules
They want to know if unvaccinated staff can work with rostered routine testing.
2 mins
Health Workers ‘Grappling With Fatigue'
Heavier workload and manpower shortage increase strain as Covid cases hit thousands, but new health measures may provide respite
2 mins
SCDF NSF Jailed For Breaching Stay-Home Orders Tested Positive For Covid-19
A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) full-time national serviceman ignored doctor’s orders to stay home after showing symptoms of Covid-19 and instead visited Bugis Junction and the skate park in Somerset.
1 min
Jabs Prevent Severe Illness In Most Older People, Study Finds
Vaccination is highly effective at preventing severe cases of Covid-19 among older people, even against the Delta variant, a vast study in France has shown.
1 min
Thailand opening up to vaccinated air travellers from Nov 1
BANGKOK Thailand plans to fully reopen to vaccinated tourists travelling by air from countries deemed low-risk for Covid-19 from Nov 1, Premier Prayut Chan-o-cha said yesterday.
1 min
US' Meeting With Taliban ‘Candid And Professional'
The United States said the first face-to-face meeting between senior US and Taliban officials since the hard-line group retook power in Afghanistan was “candid and professional”, but the US side reiterated that the Taliban would be judged on their actions, not just their words.
1 min
No Time To Die Debuts In US Slightly Below Expectation With $76 Million
No Time To Die, the latest instalment in the James Bond franchise, debuted to US$56 million (S$76 million) at the North American box office, a result that fell somewhat short of expectations and signals that even one of the most storied brands is still being forced to contend with a moviegoing landscape that has been dramatically altered by the pandemic.
1 min
Murray Rallies To Beat Rising Teen Alcaraz
Andy Murray came from behind to win an inter-generational battle against teenager Carlos Alcaraz yesterday morning (Singapore time), reaching the third round at the Indian Wells Masters along with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev.
2 mins
Success Of Sailors Augurs Well For SPL
Sponsor SEA’s spending on football could trigger a virtuous circle for clubs and attract big companies
3 mins
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