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Double tropical punch aims at Gulf, offshore workers moved
BOSTON: The United States Gulf Coast and its offshore energy fields face a rare double punch next week from tropical storms Marco and Laura, which both have the potential to reach hurricane strength
UK oil industry at odds with govt on Covid testing
LONDON: The UK oil and gas industry says blanket testing of its workers is essential to avoid Covid-19 outbreaks offshore, but the authorities have so far refused to provide the means to do so
Race to build beds as cases surge
SINGAPORE is rapidly building bed space for coronavirus patients in cavernous exhibition halls and other temporary facilities as it faces a surge in cases, mainly among its large community of low-paid migrant workers.
Covid-19 cases surging as Singapore race to build beds for patients
SINGAPORE: Singapore is rapidly building bed space for Covid-19 (coronavirus) patients in cavernous exhibition halls and other temporary facilities as it faces a surge in cases, mainly among its large community of low-paid migrant workers. The tiny city-state of 5.7 million people has over 12,000 confirmed infections of the virus that causes Covid-19, one of the most in Asia, due to outbreaks in cramped dormitories housing over 300,000 mainly South Asian workers.
Singapore races to build beds for COVID-19 patients as cases surge
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is rapidly building bed space for coronavirus patients in cavernous exhibition halls and other temporary facilities as it faces a surge in cases, mainly among its large community of low-paid migrant workers.
Internet installation at residential premises allowed during MCO, says Ismail Sabri
PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Works to install internet connections at residential premises during the movement control order (MCO) are allowed, says Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Migrant workers suffer as Asean countries combat Covid-19
SINGAPORE: Millions of migrant workers in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia toil in conditions that leave them vulnerable not only to the coronavirus, but to strict lockdowns imposed to stem the pandemic in host countries.
Oil price pulls back as focus returns to oversupply
NEW YORK: Oil prices edged lower on Monday as the focus turned to oversupply worries, moving away from escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, which had driven prices higher early in the session.
Taiwan battens down for Typhoon Talim, mainland China braces for twin storms
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a warning to ships and airlines cancelled some flights on Wednesday as the island braced for Typhoon Talim, which was expected to hit cities including the capital Taipei, before hurtling towards China potentially as a super typhoon.
MMEA plans to set up two radar stations in Sarawak
KUCHING: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is looking to build two radar stations to boost monitoring and enforcement in the Sarawak waters.