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World 9 years ago
Ebola, Zika push drugmakers to join effort to avert pandemics
Spurred by the Ebola and Zika epidemics, GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Johnson & Johnson and Sanofi are among drugmakers backing an effort to develop new vaccines that could be deployed swiftly to contain outbreaks before they spark global emergencies.
National 9 years ago
Stronger preventative measures sought as Thailand confirms Zika-related microcephaly
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged its South-East Asia member countries to take tough measures to prevent, detect and respond to the Zika virus after Thailand confirmed two cases of Zika-related microcephaly.
Editorial 9 years ago
Getting ready for Zika
Before the Olympics, the fears of competitors going to Brazil were about the possibility of the games suddenly being delayed or moved elsewhere as a result of the outbreak of the Zika virus. But now Zika is practically on our shores as Singapore, the country with the largest number of cases confirmed so far in Asia, 151 as of early Friday, is just a short flight away.
National 9 years ago
Govt monitors major ports to prevent spread of Zika
The government will monitor travelers from Singapore arriving at four major points-of-entry in Indonesia, namely Jakarta, Batam, Bali and Medan, following confirmation on Thursday that an Indonesian woman was being treated in Singapore for the disease.
National 9 years ago
No Batam-Singapore border closure over Zika, govt says
It is not yet a matter of urgency for the Indonesian government to close Batam borders to Singapore following the spread of the Zika virus, which reportedly has infected more than 100 people in the neighboring country, a senior official has said.
