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Going by a forecast issued by the Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi on Friday, the AQI is likely to be in the ‘poor’ category till Sunday, and then in the ‘moderate’ category on Monday.

Singapore News - Scammers were able to set up firms in Singapore and move their ill-gotten gains to bank accounts here by exploiting relaxed rules, which allowed the registration processes to be conducted remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic. In total, they moved US$3.4 million (S$4.65... Read more at www.tnp.sg

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Scammers were able to set up firms in Singapore and move their ill-gotten gains to bank accounts here by exploiting relaxed rules, which allowed the registration processes to be conducted remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic.

A nominee director who helped them set up companies here was fined $9,000. Read more at straitstimes.com.

1. Disease-free survival at 24 months was 84% in the nivolumab group compared to 73% in the observation group. 2. Grade 3-4 adverse events were more common in the nivolumab group, however, there were no reported deaths. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), an aggressive skin cancer, poses a clinical

1. Median time to sinus conversion was 17.2 minutes in the etripamil group versus 53.5 minutes in the placebo group. 2. Twice as many patients in the etripamil group converted to sinus rhythm than placebo. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Symptomatic supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can cause severe distress to patients. Current management includes

1. Patients assigned to cognitive functional therapy (CFT) reported improved quality-adjusted life-years versus usual care. 2. Both CFT groups were found to have significantly reduced societal costs compared to the usual care group. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Chronic low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Cognitive functional therapy (CFT) is

1. Patients assigned to cognitive functional therapy (CFT) reported improved quality-adjusted life-years versus usual care. 2. Both CFT groups were found to have significantly reduced societal costs compared to the usual care group. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Chronic low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Cognitive functional therapy (CFT)

1. Median overall survival was greater in the pembrolizumab group compared to the control group (12.7 months vs. 10.9 months). 2. Treatment-related adverse events were comparable among patients in either group. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Biliary tract cancers are a complex group of epithelial tumors with a poor prognosis. The first-line therapy

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