Coronavirus: 8 in 10 of imported COVID-19 cases in Singapore from June 18 to August 6 from India or Philippines, says report

Singapore reopened its borders to more long-term pass holders on June 19. (File image)About eight in 10 of the coronavirus infected people entering Singapore between June 18 and August 6…

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Coronavirus: 11 per cent Pakistanis have developed protective immunity against COVID-19, says study

Seroprevalence studies are carried out with an objective to assess as to what percentage of population has developed protective immunity (antibodies) to the virus.Almost 11 per cent Pakistanis have developed…

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Scientists recommend at least 40 pc humidity in public buildings to curb COVID-19 spread

According to the scientists, humidity affects the behaviour of microorganisms within the virus droplets, and the survival or inactivation of the virus on the surfaces. (Representational image: Reuters)In addition to…

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