One new case from workers’ dormitory, eight more imported ones
One new case from workers’ dormitory, eight more imported ones

The lone locally transmitted coronavirus case reported yesterday was from a workers’ dormitory, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a statement last night. The man was asymptomatic and the infection was detected through proactive surveillance, said MOH, adding that his polymerase chain reaction test result indicated a low viral load. His close contacts in... » read more

Refunds offered for Tokyo 2020
Refunds offered for Tokyo 2020

TOKYO • Japan-based ticket holders for the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be able to apply for refunds from Nov 10, Games organisers said yesterday. With the Games delayed until next July because of the Covid-19 pandemic, organisers added that ticket holders can get a refund if they no longer wished to attend. Organisers said they... » read more