COVID-19
US FDA wants Covid-19 boosters targeting Omicron BA.4, BA.5 subvariants
Pfizer-BioNTech and Morderna say such boosters would be ready for distribution in October or November.
New Zealand reports 7,423 community cases of Covid-19
The govt is taking action to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 in schools and early childhood services.
BioNTech, Pfizer to start testing universal vaccine for coronaviruses
BioNTech said its aim was to "provide durable variant protection".
Omicron sub-variants driving up cases: Who's affected and why
ST looks at how the newer and more transmissible BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub-variants are affecting some countries.
Beijing allows primary and secondary schools to reopen after two months
This comes even as its party chief vowed to normalise the capital city's pandemic controls.
SPECIAL REPORT
Covid-19: S'pore
Tackling S'pore's new Covid-19 wave: 10 ways to keep you and your loved ones safe
More Covid-19 infections are being reported and the number is expected to continue to increase.
Covid-19 spike in S'pore: Will the rules change? Are the Omicron subvariants dominant here?
ST answers some questions on what you need to know to be prepared.
Covid-19: Asia
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.
China slashes Covid-19 quarantine for overseas arrivals
The new guidelines are the first update since May 2021, but the country is still closed to international tourists.
Hong Kong ramps up Covid-19 testing as details of Xi's visit emerge
Chinese President Xi Jinping will begin his trip to Hong Kong on June 30.
Top virologist says number of Covid-19 cases in Thailand 10 times higher than reported
Most people develop mild symptoms so their cases don't get reported.
Shanghai businesses struggle to get back on their feet after Covid-19 lockdown
Some are still wary about ordering workers back to the office.
VACCINE: WORLD
BioNTech, Pfizer to start testing universal vaccine for coronaviruses
BioNTech said its aim was to "provide durable variant protection".
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.
July 2 2022
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.
