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Singapore Tightens Rules On Gatherings After Rise In COVID-19 Cases
Singapore has reduced social gathering numbers for people, and closed some venues after a rise in COVID-19 cases. Singapore has reduced social gathering numbers for people, and closed some venues after a rise in COVID-19 cases. -
Singing Priest Spreading Health Message Goes Viral In Costa Rica
Roman Catholic priest Sergio Valverde modified the lyrics to a popular 1990s salsa tune to convince people to wear masks and practice social distancing. Roman Catholic priest Sergio Valverde modified the lyrics to a popular 1990s salsa tune to convince people to wear masks and practice social distancing. -
U.S. To Share 60 Million Vaccines With Other Countries
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said as many as 10 million doses should be cleared for expert 'in the coming weeks.' White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said as many as 10 million doses should be cleared for expert 'in the coming weeks.' -
CDC Says Many Americans Missing Their Second COVID-19 Shot
More than 571,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. More than 571,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. -
Hong Kong Unemployment Falls From 17-Year High
"With day-to-day activities mostly back to normal the near-term outlook hinges on whether Chinese visitors return." "With day-to-day activities mostly back to normal the near-term outlook hinges on whether Chinese visitors return." -
Scoot! You're Not Welcome Here, Hong Kong Tells Airline
Scoot flights from Singapore have been banned from landing in Hong Kong until April 29. Scoot flights from Singapore have been banned from landing in Hong Kong until April 29. -
Japan Consumers Ready To Spend Again; Trade Surplus Narrows
While the economy may have emerged from the pandemic new infections cloud the outlook. While the economy may have emerged from the pandemic new infections cloud the outlook. -
Frontline Stories: COVID-19 Scientists Can’t See The Finish Line
Pandemic scientists on the frontline feel burned out, hopeless, and even “empty.” Pandemic scientists on the frontline feel burned out, hopeless, and even “empty.” -
Bond Yields, Inflation Concerns Ease Allowing Asia Indexes To Recover
Japan's Nikkei rallied 1.02% Tuesday while MSCI's Asia-Pacific index was 0.10% higher. Japan's Nikkei rallied 1.02% Tuesday while MSCI's Asia-Pacific index was 0.10% higher. -
Japan’s Current Account Balance Down 2.3% On Year
A decrease in returns on bond investments contributed to the outcome. A decrease in returns on bond investments contributed to the outcome.