Bloomberg Singapore is calling for people to perform nasal swabs and take blood as it ramps up coronavirus testing amid a jump in infections in the city-state. No prior healthcare experience is needed, it says. The number of new coronavirus cases in Singapore has grown by hundreds each day, mostly in migrant worker dormitories that have become hotbeds for the ...

Bloomberg Serbian politicians launched dueling hunger strikes after a protest over next month’s parliamentary elections turned violent. The Balkan state’s biggest opposition parties have vowed to boycott the June 21 vote, accusing President Aleksandar Vucic of muzzling media and wielding state institutions to prevent free elections. Tens of thousands of Serbs have held months of demonstrations, including nightly noise protests ...

Bloomberg The operator of the London Underground is in talks on a 2 billion-pound ($2.5 billion) state bailout as coronavirus restrictions curtail travel in the UK capital, the Sunday Times reported. Transport for London (TfL), which also oversees bus services, will likely have to delay or scrap major expansion plans in return for the funding, the newspaper said, without giving ...