Singapore Closes Schools; Amazon Aids India: Virus Update
Bloomberg
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(Bloomberg) --
Singapore plans to close public schools this week and move to home-based learning, as a spike in unlinked cases poses the biggest challenge since last year in the city’s efforts to tackle the pandemic.
Amazon.com Inc. and one of India’s largest renewable energy companies are boosting supplies of oxygen concentrators to the country in desperate need of the life-saving medical equipment as a brutal second wave of Covid-19 infections sweeps through its towns and cities.
The U.S.’s rolling one-week average of new virus cases fell to the lowest level since June.