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Singapore could see Covid-19 cases hit 5,000 a day in two weeks, although the vast majority of people - 98 per cent - will have mild or no symptoms, especially if they are vaccinated.
With Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia still grappling with high number of Covid-19 cases - South=East Asia reported over 100,000 cases for the second time in three weeks, with a record 102,319 on Friday night (Aug 13).
A man wearing a face mask as protection against the coronavirus disease walks past a mural dedicated to frontline workers, in Manila, Philippines, on Monday (Jan 11, 2021). - Reuters MANILA Jan 11, 2021 (AFP/ Xinhua): The Philippines has secured 25 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac, and an additional 30 million doses from the Serum Institute of India (SII), officials announced on Monday, as the country braces for a surge in infections after a huge religious event. This is only the second vaccine deal signed by the national go...