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Singapore invokes anti misinformation law after Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s tweet on ‘new COVID-19 variant’

Singapore's health ministry has instructed the POFMA office to issue "General Correction Directions" to Facebook and Twitter. This decision comes a day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted about the coronavirus variant from Singapore.

May 20, 2021, 06:38 AM IST

Political office holders have responsibility to not spread falsehood: Singapore envoy on Delhi CM Kejriwal’s remarks

Simon Wong pointed out that his country can invoke anti misinformation law - POFMA (Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act) law over his remarks.

May 19, 2021, 21:01 PM IST

After Singapore remark, Arvind Kejriwal announces to form special task force to protect children from third COVID-19 wave

The Delhi CM on Tuesday had stated that the new COVID-19 variant in Singapore is being said to be extremely dangerous for children.

May 19, 2021, 15:24 PM IST

News 50: Watch top 50 news stories of the day

In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment News 50 is a part of Zee News important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

May 19, 2021, 14:54 PM IST

BJP is doing cheap politics on Singapore COVID strain: Delhi DyCM Manish Sisodia hits out at Centre

It may be recalled that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's remarks about a new form of COVID-19 in Singapore has sparked off a diplomatic row between India and Singapore.

May 19, 2021, 14:16 PM IST

Central government is only worried about its image, says Deputy CM Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia has retaliated by speaking out in defence of CM Arvind Kejriwal caught in the controversy over the name of Singapore on the Coronavirus case. Manish Sisodia said that the central government is concerned about its image, not the children.

May 19, 2021, 14:08 PM IST

COVID-19: Corona cases are low but why is the death toll rising?

India reported 4,529 new coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours.

May 19, 2021, 12:50 PM IST

Delhi CM Does Not Speak for India, clarifies Centre as Singapore refutes Kejriwal's Covid variant remark

Singapore Foreign Ministry issued a strong statement on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's comments on Covid variant from Singapore,  saying that it was "disappointed that a prominent political figure had failed to ascertain the facts before making such claims."

May 19, 2021, 11:36 AM IST

New COVID strain found in Singapore: Is it dangerous for children? Zee explains if it can affect India

The first wave of the pandemic in India mostly affected those above 60 years of age. The second wave affected the younger generation. Now that most adults are either infected or vaccinated, it is expected that children may be at risk in the third wave. Health experts have warned parents to take extra precautions and look out for post-COVID complications in children for early intervention.

May 19, 2021, 11:21 AM IST

COVID-19: Will Corona's third wave come from Singapore?

How dangerous is the Singapore variant of Corona to children and is it a warning for India?

May 19, 2021, 10:40 AM IST

Singapore approves use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine on teenagers aged 12-15

The authorities in Singapore have approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine on teenagers aged 12 to 15. According to reports, Singapore city’s State Health Sciences Authority has cleared the use of the vaccine after reviewing clinical data submitted by the manufacturer.

May 19, 2021, 09:17 AM IST

Singapore Strain: Is India alert of new threat of Coronavirus?

Now the Singapore strain of Corona has started scaring people. It is believed that this time the danger is more on the children.

May 19, 2021, 09:06 AM IST

Corona variant found in Singapore may be India's third wave, Arvind Kejriwal warns

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday warned the Center about a new variant of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) found in Singapore and said it could result in India's third wave, which is extremely dangerous for children.

May 18, 2021, 20:44 PM IST

Singapore is the safest country to be in during COVID-19 pandemic

Singapore is the safest place on earth to be in the times of COVID-19 pandemic.  

Apr 29, 2021, 12:03 PM IST

Singapore sends oxygen cylinders to support India's fight against COVID-19, South Korea promises help too

Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Maliki Osman handed over the two planeloads of oxygen cylinders to India's High Commissioner P Kumaran at Paya Lebar Air Base on Wednesday morning.

Apr 28, 2021, 12:16 PM IST

IAF's operation amid Oxygen Crisis, 4 oxygen tankers airlifted from Singapore

In view of the oxygen crisis in the country, the Indian Air Force has now taken over the front. IAF airlifted 4 oxygen tankers from Singapore to Panagarh airbase in West Bengal.

Apr 25, 2021, 11:50 AM IST

IAF aircraft with 4 cryogenic oxygen tanks from Singapore arrives in India

Since Friday, the IAF has been airlifting empty oxygen tankers and containers to various filling stations across the country to speed up the distribution of the much-needed medical oxygen in treating COVID-19 patients. The IAF was also transporting essential medicines as well as equipment required by the designated COVID-19 hospitals in various parts of the country.

 

Apr 24, 2021, 21:35 PM IST

Singapore to isolate Indian travellers for 21 days to intensify defence against COVID-19

Travellers from India will be isolated for 21 days instead of 14 to help strengthen Singapore's defences against a new double mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2 as 14-days isolation does not detect the infection 100 percent. 

Apr 22, 2021, 12:23 PM IST

Singapore first country to accept COVID-19 digital travel pass

Singapore will next month accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines, its aviation regulator said on Monday (April 5), becoming one of the first countries to adopt the initiative.

Apr 05, 2021, 20:53 PM IST

Featured: Jamnagar-based finstart-up opens up its new branch in Rajkot

Creditbulls was founded by Dhaval Solani with the vision of providing help to the people who want to invest their hard-earned money via a safe investment process. They want higher returns but have little or no knowledge about the right way of investing.

Jan 25, 2021, 10:19 AM IST