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Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on April 16

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Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Friday, April 16.


Scoot flights from S'pore barred from landing in Hong Kong for 2 weeks after 2 Covid-19 cases detected​


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Scoot's passenger service from Hong Kong to Singapore will not be affected.


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What are the safety concerns of vaccinating those under 16 and is it necessary to do so?​


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It is unlikely that Singapore would reach herd immunity without vaccinating kids, said one expert.


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Uncertainty will be a bigger feature of Singapore's political successions​


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Singaporeans should get used to not knowing who the next PM is going to be, says associate editor Chua Mui Hoong.

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US sanctions Russia over cyber attacks, Moscow calls actions 'hostile steps'​


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The move is in retaliation for Kremlin's US election interference, a massive cyber attack and other hostile activity.

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Novena Global Healthcare's Terence Loh has two more weeks to stave off bankruptcy​


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Maybank began bankruptcy proceedings against him in a bid to recover over $3 million in outstanding debts.

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S'pore's health insurance review: Issues that need attention to ensure sustainable scheme​


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MOH must set both the direction and boundaries for private-sector health insurance, says senior health correspondent Salma Khalik.

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Dow ends over 34,000 for 1st time on good bank earnings, data​


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The Dow Jones Industrial Average at closing bell is up 0.9 per cent at 34,036.05.

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Covid-19 mixed-vaccine regimen requires studies to assess efficacy, safety: Experts​


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Mixing Covid-19 vaccines could even be beneficial at inciting a more robust immune response.

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'We are really unlucky': Employee of moneylender robbed twice in five months​


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An Aetos officer armed with a revolver allegedly took $24,000 on Monday.

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Bye bye, loungewear: Look office-ready with these style tips and tricks​


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Try a capsule wardrobe, layer smart and find the right fit. And don't forget about your hair.

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