Tom Benner

New dai­ly cas­es reach high­est lev­el in 17 months af­ter curbs re­laxed for high­ly vac­ci­nat­ed pop­u­la­tion.

With din­ing on site banned, food out­lets set up on­line groups, adopt home-de­liv­ery ser­vices in bid to sur­vive.

The move fol­lows the is­land-na­tion’s first two coro­n­avirus-re­lat­ed deaths and a surge in cas­es from over­seas.

Pub­lic ser­vice an­nounce­ments from Viet­nam, Thai­land, else­where in Asia spread aware­ness, go vi­ral on so­cial me­dia

Asia’s largest aero­space and de­fence event sees drop in par­tic­i­pants, at­ten­dance amid dead­ly coro­n­avirus out­break.

A drop in vis­i­tors from world’s largest out­bound mar­ket and fears at home over out­break take a toll on oth­er coun­tries.

Af­ter US reg­u­la­tor banned coun­try’s air­lines from fly­ing over Iran and Iraq, oth­er car­ri­ers are also tak­ing pre­cau­tions.

Ger­man avi­a­tion start-up Volo­copter con­ducts ur­ban air taxi test flight, but ques­tions abound over emerg­ing tech­nol­o­gy.

As the ri­vals com­pete to be Asia’s top fi­nan­cial hub, fall­out from protests in Hong Kong is seen as help­ing Sin­ga­pore.

Tan Cheng Bock, a re­tired med­ical doc­tor, launch­es Progress Sin­ga­pore Par­ty amid spec­u­la­tion of ear­ly gen­er­al elec­tion.