Explainer: Are children in Singapore facing a 'tripledemic' threat of influenza, Covid-19 and respiratory syncytial virus?
SINGAPORE — Health experts have warned of a possible “tripledemic” where three major respiratory viruses could collide and sicken children at the same time, namely the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the ones causing influenza and Covid-19.
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Area along Punggol Promenade Nature Walk cordoned off after cyclist injured in wild boar incident
SINGAPORE — An area along Punggol Promenade Nature Walk has been cordoned off following an incident involving a cyclist and a wild boar, the National Parks Board (NParks) said on Monday (Dec 5).
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Underground restaurants, secret bars: Beijing residents dodge Covid-19 curbs
BEIJING — Dining in underground restaurants, drinking in secretive bars spread by word-of-mouth, and hiding their Covid-19 symptoms — some Beijing residents are defying strict curbs as the government tentatively relaxes pandemic control measures.
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It's the second loss in the family for the Taiwanese singer whose grandma passed away just three weeks ago.
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Seen more civets in your neighbourhood recently? Here’s what to do
Singapore has seen an increase in reports of civet sightings recently. Here’s what to do when you encounter one. Video: Ili Nadhirah Mansor/TODAY
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