Singapore researchers have invented a disinfecting robot with an arm that mimics human movement, to help take the load off overworked cleaners during the coronavirus pandemic. The “XDBOT” is a …
Coronavirus: Singapore spike reveals scale of migrant worker infections
Singapore has seen its biggest number of new cases in a single day, driven by increased testing of foreign workers. Once praised for its success in containing the virus, Singapore is now facing a …
Coronavirus live updates: Singapore reports new record high of 728 cases
Most of Singapore’s new cases were foreign workers who are housed in dormitories, at which several infection clusters have been found.
Leap in cases reveals Singapore’s growing problem
Mass testing has revealed the extent of the spread amongst Singapore’s migrant worker community.
Lives Lost: Holocaust survivor was Israel’s 1st virus victim
As a child in Hungary, Arie Even survived the Holocaust by taking shelter along with his mother and brother after his father was shipped to a notorious …
Imagining life in Israel after the coronavirus
In Israel, with its unique flavor and rhythm, there are likely to be significant changes in how the country feels during that period between when we embark on an exit strategy, and when a vaccine is …
The Arab medics battling coronavirus in Israel’s segregated society
Mr Said, who also advises one of Israel’s largest healthcare providers on Arab issues, turned his car round and drove straight to Mr Netanyahu’s official residence in Jerusalem. Since then, Mr Said …
Jordan talks ‘Last Dance,’ Bulls final season
Days before the premiere of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary series, Michael Jordan opened up Thursday about the final season of his Chicago Bulls tenure in 1997-98, the central focus of the …
Kazakhstan eyes Asia start-ups as coronavirus hits oil price
Kazakhstan’s government will invest in start-ups across south-east Asia as part of efforts to diversify central Asia’s largest economy away from oil and gas, where prices have been slammed by the …
ISS Crew Lands in Kazakhstan After More Than 200 Days
ISS Crew Lands in Kazakhstan After More Than 200 Days The Soyuz capsule carrying NASA astronauts Andrew Morgan, Jessica Meir and Russian space agency Roscosmos’ Oleg Skripochka touched down on Friday …