10 ART kits to be delivered to each household from today
The New Paper|October 22, 2021
From today, around 1,000 postmen will deliver 10 antigen rapid test (ART) kits to households islandwide.
10 ART kits to be delivered to each household from today

This will benefit some 1.54 million households, the Ministry of Health (MOH) told The Straits Times, making it more convenient for the public to test themselves regularly at home.

The kits will be mailed out via SingPost.

This distribution exercise – which will last till Dec 7 – is the second of its kind and comes as Singapore recorded 3,994 Covid-19 infections on Tuesday.

Bu hikaye The New Paper dergisinin October 22, 2021 sayısından alınmıştır.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.

Bu hikaye The New Paper dergisinin October 22, 2021 sayısından alınmıştır.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.

THE NEW PAPER DERGISINDEN DAHA FAZLA HIKAYETümünü görüntüle
UK expects 100,000 cases a day but no new measures for now
The New Paper

UK expects 100,000 cases a day but no new measures for now

Britain’s government has rejected calls to trigger “Plan B” measures to limit spiralling Covid-19 infection rates, even as it warned that cases could reach as many 100,000 a day over the winter months.

time-read
1 min  |
October 22, 2021
Russia worried amid detection of Delta Plus
The New Paper

Russia worried amid detection of Delta Plus

It is believed to be more contagious than Delta, may push rate of new cases up

time-read
2 dak  |
October 22, 2021
Ronaldo a cautionary tale for Salah
The New Paper

Ronaldo a cautionary tale for Salah

United star’s recent club career suggests that Egyptian could be best served staying at Liverpool

time-read
3 dak  |
October 22, 2021
Prive Group CEO punched teen, made lewd comments
The New Paper

Prive Group CEO punched teen, made lewd comments

He pleads guilty to assault, harassment in court for unprovoked attack in lift that left boy, 13, traumatised

time-read
2 dak  |
October 22, 2021
Man's guilty plea for harassing bus driver set aside after charge disputed
The New Paper

Man's guilty plea for harassing bus driver set aside after charge disputed

A man who had earlier pleaded guilty in a district court to a harassment charge after he livestreamed a confrontation with an SBS bus driver has had his plea set aside.

time-read
1 min  |
October 22, 2021
Eateries frustrated by dining-in limit, seek more communication
The New Paper

Eateries frustrated by dining-in limit, seek more communication

Restaurateurs have greeted the extension of Covid-19 rules restricting dining-in to two people until Nov 21 with frustration and resignation.

time-read
1 min  |
October 22, 2021
Courier's error in delivering drug package lands volleyball coach in jail
The New Paper

Courier's error in delivering drug package lands volleyball coach in jail

A volleyball coach who used courier firm Lalamove to deliver a package containing methamphetamine to a drug abuser was caught after the deliveryman sent it to another flat by mistake.

time-read
1 min  |
October 22, 2021
China's Outbreak Grows As Cities Race To Trace Infections
The New Paper

China's Outbreak Grows As Cities Race To Trace Infections

New Covid-19 cases reported mostly in northern and north-western areas

time-read
2 dak  |
October 21, 2021
About 250 Passengers Arrive On Two Flights Under Expanded VTL Scheme
The New Paper

About 250 Passengers Arrive On Two Flights Under Expanded VTL Scheme

About 250 passengers arrived in Singapore yesterday morning on the first two flights under the expanded quarantine-free travel scheme for travellers vaccinated against Covid-19.

time-read
2 dak  |
October 21, 2021
Homes Reduce Energy Use Amid Price Hikes
The New Paper

Homes Reduce Energy Use Amid Price Hikes

Work- or study-from-home arrangements make conserving electricity difficult

time-read
2 dak  |
October 21, 2021