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Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on May 19

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Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Wednesday, May 19.


DBS banker, MHA employee and two-year-old boy among 27 new Covid-19 community cases in S'pore​


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Five patients are in critical condition in intensive care.


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S'pore in critical period of Covid-19 fight, infection numbers should come down in 2 weeks: Lawrence Wong​


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"There is a time lag with the measures," he said, explaining it would take time for results to show.


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'Vaccine passports' not a free pass to travel abroad easily: Ong Ye Kung​


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Countries must agree to recognise vaccine certificates issued by their counterparts, he said.

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No truth to Delhi official’s claims of new Singapore Covid-19 variant: Ministry of Health​


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The strain prevalent in many cases in Singapore in recent weeks is the B16172 variant, which originated in India.

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Complacency let Covid-19 break down Taiwan's only line of defence​


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The surge from zero to quadruple digits signals that undetected spread has been occurring for months.

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13 people down with gastroenteritis after eating at Eng's Wanton Noodles​


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No one was hospitalised and the affected outlet is suspended until further notice.

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Rainy weather in S'pore since Monday caused by sea breezes bringing in storms​


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More thundery showers are expected over parts of Singapore over the next two weeks.

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Man who was part of unlawful gathering at actor Terence Cao's home fined $3,000​


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The Singaporean had breached phase 2 regulations that restricted social gatherings to no more than 5 people.

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Phase 2 heightened alert blues? HBL woes? How to keep calm and carry on​


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Apart from meditation and mindfulness, experts suggest that people pick up new hobbies, exercise, read and walk in nature.

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Stay-home guide for Wednesday: Embark on a fitness challenge, enjoy tasty noodles without queueing and more​


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No dining in means you can get food delivered from some popular hawker stalls you previously had to join a long queue for.

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