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Imported virus cases soar in Singapore
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/01/2022
» Singapore reported more Covid-19 infections among travelers from abroad than local cases for the first time in nearly half a year, testing the resolve of the country to keep its borders open amid the worldwide spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Road toll hits 73 on Day 3 of break
Online Reporters, Published on 02/01/2022
» Seventy-three people died in 574 road accidents on Saturday, the fourth of the "seven dangerous days" around the New Year period, as authorities urged motorists to comply with traffic rules and take breaks when driving long distances.
'Quite a bit to play out' in Djokovic saga: Australian Open chief
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - Australian Open boss Craig Tiley said Sunday there was still "quite a bit to play out" on whether Novak Djokovic will defend his title in Melbourne, with a clearer picture "in the coming days".
Fire at South African parliament in Cape Town: AFP
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» CAPE TOWN - A major fire broke out in the South African parliament building in Cape Town on Sunday, said AFP reporters at the scene.
Medvedev suffers shock defeat to Humbert at ATP Cup
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» SYDNEY - Daniil Medvedev suffered a shock defeat in his opening match of the season against France's Ugo Humbert Sunday at the ATP Cup, upsetting his preparations for the Australian Open.
France to ease Covid rules, England: Curbs are last resort
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» PARIS: France announced an easing of Covid restrictions from Monday and Britain's health minister said curbs were an "absolute last resort", as governments face tough choices between controlling the virus and keeping economies open.
6 bomb explosions in Yala on New Year's Eve
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 02/01/2022
» YALA: Six bombs exploded in this southern border province on Dec 31 - two in Muang district and four in Bannang Sata - and the Barisan Revolosi Nasional (BRN) claimed responsibility for the blasts, Pol Maj Gen Tinnakorn Rangmat, the provincial police chief, confirmed on Sunday.
Vietnam urges China to reopen border gates
Reuters, Published on 02/01/2022
» HANOI: Vietnam's trade ministry asked China's Guangxi authorities to take urgent measures to ease congestion at border crossings after China stepped up its border controls with neighbours to follow zero Covid-19 policies, state media reported.
Kohli eyes historic series victory for India over South Africa
AFP, Published on 02/01/2022
» JOHANNESBURG - Indian captain Virat Kohli has every reason to be confident his team can seal an historic Test series win in South Africa when they face the hosts in the second Test at the Wanderers Stadium on Monday.
Daily Covid cases hovering around 3,000 as vaccinations continue
Online Reporters, Published on 02/01/2022
» There were 12 more Covid-19 fatalities and 3,112 new cases registered during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry said on Sunday morning.