Singapore morning news for March 17

Singapore morning news for March 17

17 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore in largest single-day increase to date The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Monday (Mar 16), bringing the country’s total to 243. — Channel NewsAsia […]

Indonesia morning news for March 16

Indonesia morning news for March 16

Indonesian Transportation Minister Tests Positive for Covid-19 Budi Karya Sumadi, Indonesia’s transportation minister, has tested positive for the Covid-19, Minister of State Secretary Pratikno said on Saturday. — Jakarta Globe Covid-19: Anies Baswedan Officially Announces […]

Singapore morning news for March 16

Singapore morning news for March 16

Travellers entering S’pore from ASEAN countries, Japan, UK, Switzerland to have 14-day Stay-Home Notice The Singapore government is implementing additional precautionary measures to further reduce the risk of importation of Covid-19 cases to Singapore. — […]

Indonesia morning news for March 13

Indonesia morning news for March 13

Two suspected COVID-19 patients die at RSPI Sulianto Saroso Two patients who were admitted to the Sulianti Saroso Infectious Diseases Hospital (RSPI Sulianti Saroso) in North Jakarta for exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms died on Thursday, Health […]

Singapore morning news for March 13

Singapore morning news for March 13

Labour market holds up in 2019, although unemployment rates edge higher: MOM report Singapore’s labour market held steady in 2019, although unemployment rates edged up, according to a Ministry of Manpower (MOM) report released on […]

Indonesia morning news for March 12

Indonesia morning news for March 12

Indonesia’s First Covid-19 Fatality Is a Foreign Citizen Indonesia announced its first Covid-19 fatality on Wednesday, a 53-year-old female foreign citizen who died just a day after she tested positive for the novel coronavirus. — […]

Singapore morning news for March 12

Singapore morning news for March 12

12 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore including RSAF servicemen who were in France on official duty Twelve new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Singapore on Wednesday (Mar 11), including eight imported cases and one linked […]

Indonesia morning news for March 11

Indonesia morning news for March 11

Indonesia confirms first possible COVID-19 community transmission as cases rise to 27 Indonesia reported the first possible community transmission of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in the country on Tuesday, after a citizen with no […]

Singapore morning news for March 11

Singapore morning news for March 11

Singapore business confidence falls to record low on coronavirus worries: Survey Business sentiment tumbled to -7.88 percentage points in Q2 2020 from 5.31 percentage points in Q1 2020 as all six of the study’s indicators […]

Indonesia morning news for March 10

Indonesia morning news for March 10

13 More Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Bring Total to 19: Govt The government today, March 9, announced 13 more confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus or known as COVID-19 infection in Indonesia—bringing the total to 19. […]

Singapore morning news for March 10

Singapore morning news for March 10

STI closes down 6% in worst trading session since 2008 after oil price shock Singapore shares fell the most in more than 11 years on Monday, leading a broad tumble in Southeast Asian stocks, as […]

Indonesia morning news for March 9

Indonesia morning news for March 9

Indonesia Confirms Six Persons Now Positiive for Covid-19 The Indonesian government announced on Sunday that two more people have tested positive for novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of patients to six. — Jakarta Globe […]