Downward trend in Covid-19 cases in S’pore; WHO suggests close monitoring
This comes a week after the Health Minister’s warning that the ongoing wave of Covid-19 infections driven by the XBB subvariant may peak earlier than mid-November.
Clara Chong
askST: What is the XBB strain and how will it affect me?
XBB is another Omicron sub-variant and has been detected in countries such as Australia,, India, and Japan since August 2022.
Two-in-one jab for Covid-19 and flu could be available in late 2023: Moderna
Moderna's chief medical officer said the quick turnaround is possible because of the flexibility of the messenger ribonucleic acid platform.
Masks not needed in most situations as S’pore becomes Covid-19 resilient: Experts
The degree of resilience against Covid-19 present in the population means that those infected are now much less likely to experience severe disease, said an expert.
Singapore President, MPs test positive for Covid-19
They posted the news of their infection on their respective social media pages.
Surge in travellers between SG-MY not a concern for Covid-19 situation: Experts
Both countries have seen falling case counts and high vaccination rates among adults.
Omicron versus Delta: What we know so far about the Covid-19 variants
Here are some differences between the Omicron and Delta variants.