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WHO: Nipah Virus Outbreak in India Poses Low Global Risk — REUTERS / CK Thanseer

Nipah Virus · India

WHO: Nipah Virus Outbreak in India Poses Low Global Risk

42% Center coverage: 177 sources

Indian authorities confirmed two cases of Nipah virus in West Bengal since December, with 196 contacts traced, quarantined and tested, all returning negative results. The situation is under constant monitoring with all necessary public health measures in place.See the Story

Why Singapore sees AI as an opportunity, not a threat

Tharman Shanmugaratnam · Singapore

Why Singapore sees AI as an opportunity, not a threat

Coverage: 2 sources

As AI tools advance, workers all over the world are fearful the technology will displace workers and replace jobs. But Singapore looks at AI not as a threat to its workforce, but an opportunity. On GZERO World, Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam frames AI as an accelerated version of a challenge the island state has always faced: adapting early to technological change. Because Singapore is small, open, and digitally-advanced, it will f…See the Story

Singapore Prison Service to get new commissioner from April

Asia · Singapore

Singapore Prison Service to get new commissioner from April

Coverage: 2 sources

Ms Shie Yong Lee, the current Commissioner of Prisons, will relinquish her appointment on Apr 1 and take up a leadership position in the Ministry of Home Affairs.See the Story

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