0: 00 – THE BIG STORY
0: 52 – ONG YE KUNG ON OMICRON
Is Singapore prepared for another Covid-19 wave?
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung stated Singapore can not pay for to duplicate what it did throughout the Omicron wave, when many individuals were required to public health centers due to the fact that the centers in which they were being looked after might not handle them correctly. LEARNT MORE: https://str.sg/w6oW
Speaking at the Health Ministry’s (MOH) yearly work strategy workshop on Thursday (June 2), he mentioned South Africa, which has actually gone through 5 Covid-19 waves, as an example.
Mr Ong states: “If we think of BA4 or BA5 will concern Asia, or Singapore, in a matter of months, possibly July or August. Looking at South Africa’s experience, we can be silently positive since our strength is high and our vaccination protection is extremely high.”
Professor Dale Fisher, a transmittable illness specialist, weighs in on how huge of a danger the bachelor’s degree.4 and bachelor’s degree.5 sub-variants posture to Singapore.
6: 17 – PUMP PRICES HIT NEW HIGH OF $4
Separately, fuel pump rates have actually reached brand-new highs once again to breach $4 for the very first time on the back of an impending restriction on Russian oil and increased need as world economies go back to full speed. LEARNT MORE: https://str.sg/w6wy
8: 38 – 100 DAYS OF WAR IN UKRAINE
Also on the program, Mr Mathias Heng, a Singapore-born Australian worldwide photojournalist who invested 2 months in Ukraine, shares his experience taking images of the continuous crisis in the nation as it crosses 100 days of war.
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