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Poco F7 India Launch Timeline Leaked; Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8s Elite Chipset
Poco F7 Pro and F7 Ultra are set to launch in Singapore on March 27. While the Xiaomi sub-brand has been silent about when it'll launch the vanilla Poco F7, a prominent tipster has suggested its possible launch timeline in India. The Poco F7 is tipped to run on a Snapdragon chipset like its siblings. It is expected to come with upgrades over last ...
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Singapore Expects Omicron Wave To Be "Several Times Larger" Than Delta: Minister
Singapore can expect an infection wave due to Omicron "several times larger" than the one caused by Delta, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said in Parliament on Monday as he cited the latest variant's higher transmissibility.
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Omicron May Become Dominant Covid Strain In Singapore In 2 Months: Experts
The highly contagious Omicron variant could become a dominant coronavirus strain in Singapore in the next two months, completely replacing the Delta variant, a senior infectious diseases expert has warned.
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Omicron Will Soon Replace Delta As Dominant Global Variant: Experts
Experts in Singapore, which is seeing a surge in Omicron cases, have warned that the new and supposedly more contagious variant is likely to replace Delta over the coming weeks as the dominant global variant.
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Singapore To Stop New Ticket Sales Under Quarantine-Free Travel Programme
Amid concerns over a surge in Omicron variant of coronavirus, Singapore on Wednesday said it will freeze new ticket sales for flights and buses under its programme for quarantine-free travel into the city-state from December 23 to January 20.
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Omicron Variant Found In 2 People With Booster Shots In Singapore
Two Singapore residents may have caught the omicron variant even after receiving Covid-19 booster shots, in cases which may shed light on the protection offered by a third dose of vaccine.
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Omicron More Infectious Than Delta Variant, Says Singapore: Report
Singapore's Ministry of Health has said that early clinical observations globally suggest that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more transmissible and have a higher risk of reinfection compared to the Delta and Beta variants of the virus.
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No Evidence Yet Omicron More Severe Than Other Variants: Singapore
There is currently no evidence to suggest that symptoms associated with Omicron variant of COVID-19 are more severe than those of other variants, or that vaccines would be ineffective, according to a report citing Singapore's Health Ministry.
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This Country Is Choosing To Wait Before Pushing Panic Button On Omicron
Singapore's world-leading pivot away from Covid Zero is being watched closely as the omicron variant roils global markets. So far, the country has refrained from reversing course on its gradual border reopening, and experts say it has time to wait be
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Singapore, Malaysia Reopen Land Border As New Variant Concern Grows
Singapore and Malaysia re-opened one of the world's busiest land borders on Monday, allowing vaccinated travellers to make the crossing after nearly two years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Singapore Tracking Omicron Covid Variant "Very Closely", Says PM: Report
Singapore is tracking the emerging Omicron COVID-19 variant "very closely" and could be forced to take a few steps back again before moving ahead with easing of safety measures and opening up the economy, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday
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Singapore To Curb Arrivals From 7 African Nations Over New Covid Variant
Singapore will restrict arrivals from seven African countries, health officials said Friday, after South Africa discovered a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations.
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Singapore Finds Delta Most Prevalent Among Covid Variants Locally
Singapore has found the Delta variant of the coronavirus to be the most prevalent among local cases of variants of concern (VOCs), according to health ministry data, highlighting its level of infectiousness.
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Singapore Sequencing Reveals Delta Variant Crowding Out Others
Covid-19 sequencing in Singapore has revealed the emergence of the delta variant as the country's major local virus strain, underscoring the highly infectious nature of the mutation that has proliferated globally since its first detection in India.
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Singapore Orders Facebook, Twitter To Issue Correction On Virus Variant
Singapore on Thursday ordered Facebook and Twitter to carry a correction notice to users of the social media platforms in the country over what it says is a false statement about a new virus variant originating in Singapore.
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Poco F7 India Launch Timeline Leaked; Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8s Elite Chipset
Poco F7 Pro and F7 Ultra are set to launch in Singapore on March 27. While the Xiaomi sub-brand has been silent about when it'll launch the vanilla Poco F7, a prominent tipster has suggested its possible launch timeline in India. The Poco F7 is tipped to run on a Snapdragon chipset like its siblings. It is expected to come with upgrades over last ...
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Singapore Expects Omicron Wave To Be "Several Times Larger" Than Delta: Minister
Singapore can expect an infection wave due to Omicron "several times larger" than the one caused by Delta, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said in Parliament on Monday as he cited the latest variant's higher transmissibility.
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Omicron May Become Dominant Covid Strain In Singapore In 2 Months: Experts
The highly contagious Omicron variant could become a dominant coronavirus strain in Singapore in the next two months, completely replacing the Delta variant, a senior infectious diseases expert has warned.
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Omicron Will Soon Replace Delta As Dominant Global Variant: Experts
Experts in Singapore, which is seeing a surge in Omicron cases, have warned that the new and supposedly more contagious variant is likely to replace Delta over the coming weeks as the dominant global variant.
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Singapore To Stop New Ticket Sales Under Quarantine-Free Travel Programme
Amid concerns over a surge in Omicron variant of coronavirus, Singapore on Wednesday said it will freeze new ticket sales for flights and buses under its programme for quarantine-free travel into the city-state from December 23 to January 20.
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Omicron Variant Found In 2 People With Booster Shots In Singapore
Two Singapore residents may have caught the omicron variant even after receiving Covid-19 booster shots, in cases which may shed light on the protection offered by a third dose of vaccine.
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Omicron More Infectious Than Delta Variant, Says Singapore: Report
Singapore's Ministry of Health has said that early clinical observations globally suggest that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more transmissible and have a higher risk of reinfection compared to the Delta and Beta variants of the virus.
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No Evidence Yet Omicron More Severe Than Other Variants: Singapore
There is currently no evidence to suggest that symptoms associated with Omicron variant of COVID-19 are more severe than those of other variants, or that vaccines would be ineffective, according to a report citing Singapore's Health Ministry.
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This Country Is Choosing To Wait Before Pushing Panic Button On Omicron
Singapore's world-leading pivot away from Covid Zero is being watched closely as the omicron variant roils global markets. So far, the country has refrained from reversing course on its gradual border reopening, and experts say it has time to wait be
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Singapore, Malaysia Reopen Land Border As New Variant Concern Grows
Singapore and Malaysia re-opened one of the world's busiest land borders on Monday, allowing vaccinated travellers to make the crossing after nearly two years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Singapore Tracking Omicron Covid Variant "Very Closely", Says PM: Report
Singapore is tracking the emerging Omicron COVID-19 variant "very closely" and could be forced to take a few steps back again before moving ahead with easing of safety measures and opening up the economy, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday
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Singapore To Curb Arrivals From 7 African Nations Over New Covid Variant
Singapore will restrict arrivals from seven African countries, health officials said Friday, after South Africa discovered a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations.
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Singapore Finds Delta Most Prevalent Among Covid Variants Locally
Singapore has found the Delta variant of the coronavirus to be the most prevalent among local cases of variants of concern (VOCs), according to health ministry data, highlighting its level of infectiousness.
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Singapore Sequencing Reveals Delta Variant Crowding Out Others
Covid-19 sequencing in Singapore has revealed the emergence of the delta variant as the country's major local virus strain, underscoring the highly infectious nature of the mutation that has proliferated globally since its first detection in India.
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Singapore Orders Facebook, Twitter To Issue Correction On Virus Variant
Singapore on Thursday ordered Facebook and Twitter to carry a correction notice to users of the social media platforms in the country over what it says is a false statement about a new virus variant originating in Singapore.
