COVID-19
G-20 has key leadership role in tackling issues like pandemic response, climate change: Lawrence Wong
DPM Wong also speaks on global economy and international financial architecture at G-20 meeting.
Australia reinstates Covid-19 quarantine pay amid fresh Omicron wave
The leave payments entitle workers to get up to A$750 (S$713) for each seven-day quarantine period.
Covid-19 pandemic has led to Japan's quiet work-from-home revolution
Companies are working to digitise operations and offer more flexibility to employees.
Some Beijing residents asked to wear Covid-19 monitoring bracelets, sparking outcry
The bracelets monitor users' temperature and upload the data onto a phone app they had to download.
Japan warns of Covid-19 surge, PM to give news conference
Tokyo has called on people to be especially careful ahead of an upcoming long weekend and school vacations.
SPECIAL REPORT
Covid-19: S'pore
2 cases of new Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 found in S'pore: MOH
Both individuals had recently travelled to India.
S'pore near or at peak of current Covid-19 wave
The Government has spent $730m and $220m subsidising Covid-19 inpatient and outpatient treatments.
Covid-19: Asia
China Covid-19 cases continue to climb, situation in Shanghai 'severe'
China saw the highest jump in new Covid-19 cases since May 23.
Malaysian doctors fear greater manpower crunch as new Covid-19 wave looms
Doctors of at least two key public hospitals say junior doctors have been quitting in droves.
Hong Kong to make Covid-19 app more like mainland China to curb infections
Hong Kong will adopt a traffic light colour code to restrict movement of infected residents and close contacts.
Shanghai Covid-19 cases rise as city names more high-risk areas
Local authorities added 40 mid-risk areas and two high-risk areas on Saturday.
North Korea blames ‘alien things’ near border with South for Covid-19 outbreak
Defectors and activists have been known to fly balloons carrying leaflets across the heavily fortified border.
VACCINE: WORLD
US FDA authorises Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for adults
It became the fourth Covid-19 shot to be authorised for use in the US.
Explainers
What are long Covid-19 symptoms and when should you seek help
Most will recover within 4 weeks after their infection, while some may find their symptoms persisting for up to 12 weeks.
December 2 2023
Interactives
Interactive: Tracking Singapore's Covid-19 vaccination progress
So far, 84 per cent of the population has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Interactive: Tracking Covid-19 cases in S'pore
Here's a look at the confirmed cases so far.
Interactive: Tracking the Covid-19 vaccine race
With hundreds of vaccines being developed globally, keep track of the progress here.
At home with Covid-19: My 10 days of recovering from the virus
People on home recovery in Singapore share their experiences and tips on how to cope.
