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Trust a ‘most precious resource’ critical in S’pore Covid-19 response: PM Lee Hsien Loong

An example of trust in the system was people abiding by "burdensome" safe management measures, enduring repeated rounds of easing and tightening of restrictions.

  • Published: April 25, 20229:12 am
  • Author Timothy Goh
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Indonesian government confident Idul Fitri exodus will not trigger another Covid-19 wave

A spokesperson said that there might be an increase in transmissions after the Idul Fitri holidays but it will not be as high as in the previous years.

  • Published: April 25, 20228:40 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Isolation time for unvaccinated arrivals into Cambodia halved to seven days

The Minister of Health stated foreign travellers who arrive by air have to take a test on the 7th day of their quarantine, showing they are negative for the virus.

  • Published: April 25, 20228:38 am
  • Author Mom Kunthear
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China’s ‘dynamic zero’ policy targets outbreaks not infections: Expert

He added that control measures may be reduced if vaccines can better protect vulnerable people or infection sources can be detected more quickly and accurately.

  • Published: April 25, 20228:30 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Korea’s return to school greeted with excitement, hesitation

While some parents are excited for schools to return to normalcy, others show concern over the lifting of social distancing measures.

  • Published: April 22, 20221:25 pm
  • Author Im Eun-byel
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Cambodian poverty rate rises to 17% due to Covid pandemic

A major factor was the restrictions imposed by the international community on Cambodia’s textile and agriculture sectors.

  • Published: April 22, 20221:20 pm
  • Author Ry Sochan
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Cambodia PM Hun Sen urges public to receive booster jabs

He warned the effectiveness of the two-dose course has decreased with new variants and a booster should be given to increase immunity.

  • Published: April 22, 20221:18 pm
  • Author Mom Kunthear
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Korea’s lifting of outdoor mask mandate to be decided early May

The government will first implement its four-week transition period before finally downgrading the Covid-19 infectious disease level.

  • Published: April 21, 202210:43 am
  • Author Shim Woo-hyun
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Order for all teachers to be in class baffling as students still on online modes

The Department of Education said it was an opportunity to improve the implementation of multiple learning delivery modalities.

  • Published: April 21, 202210:41 am
  • Author Kurt Dela Pena
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Masks mandatory in Delhi again, Rs 500 fine for defying norm

Sources said schools will remain open and added that standard operating procedures would be issued after consultation with experts.

  • Published: April 21, 202210:40 am
  • Author The Statesman

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