How phylogenetic testing helps experts establish links between Covid-19 cases

SINGAPORE – Phylogenetic testing compares different virus genomes and helps scientists deduce the index case of a Covid-19 cluster. In the case of the Jurong Fishery Port cluster, the authorities were able to determine that the strains relating to the cluster were of the Delta variant and similar to what was seen in imported cases from Indonesia.... » read more

Most mutations do not affect virus activity: Expert
Most mutations do not affect virus activity: Expert

With more than 500,000 new cases of Covid-19 recorded worldwide every day and millions of active cases, the coronavirus has likely undergone thousands of mutations by now, said Professor Dale Fisher, a senior infectious diseases expert at the National University Hospital. But unlike the more infectious strains seen in Britain and South Africa, the majority... » read more

Punching above its weight in global fight against Covid-19
Punching above its weight in global fight against Covid-19

Singapore has punched above its weight in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic with the expertise it provided to enable the rapid sharing of genomes of the virus. This not only helped the World Health Organisation (WHO) and governments around the world to respond faster, but also sped up the development of much-needed vaccines and... » read more

US Tests Confirm Path-Away(R) Organically Kills SARS-CoV-2 Virus
US Tests Confirm Path-Away(R) Organically Kills SARS-CoV-2 Virus

Sydney, Kuala Lumpur, Bluffton, SC, Oct 21, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – A leading US lab has released results confirming Path-Away®, a plant-based active ingredient that contains no chemicals or alcohol, can kill the virus that causes COVID-19 within two minutes. Path-Away’s Anti Pathogenic Aerosol Solution was tested on SARS-CoV-2 by Microbac Laboratories, Inc., accredited... » read more

Leading U.S. Government-Accredited Lab Confirms Path-Away(R) Natural Active Ingredient Can Kill Actual COVID-19 Virus Within Two Minutes, First In The World
Leading U.S. Government-Accredited Lab Confirms Path-Away(R) Natural Active Ingredient Can Kill Actual COVID-19 Virus Within Two Minutes, First In The World

Sydney, Kuala Lumpur, Bluffton, SC (USA), Oct 20, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – A leading laboratory acceredited with U.S. Government agencies has released test results which confirm that Path-Away® – a plant-based active ingredient that contains no chemicals or alcohol – can kill the actual virus that causes COVID-19 within two minutes, the global distributor... » read more