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Daily Cuts - S1E376: How can we play our part in managing dengue?

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Dengue is endemic to Singapore and has been a public health threat since the 1960s. Globally, over 40,000 deaths are reported annually, many of whom are children. The 7th Singapore International Dengue Workshop is taking place with leaders from the World Health Organisation and partners here to take part in lectures and sharing sessions. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Andrea Heng speak with Associate Professor Ng Lee Ching, Group Director of the Environmental Health Institute, National Environment Agency to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E205: TikTok CEO faces US lawmakers

TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi was grilled by American lawmakers in Congress as the US mulls over a possible ban of the app. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Brenden Kuerbis, Research Scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Public Policy and Partner in the Internet Governance Project about the key concerns raised by members of Congress. 

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Daily Cuts - S1E204: Trekking the refreshed Toa Payoh Heritage Trail

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Cheryl Goh speak with the National Heritage Board's Grace Huang about the refreshed Toa Payoh Heritage Trail that encourages Singaporeans to learn all about the significance behind one of Singapore’s oldest housing estates.

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Daily Cuts - S1E203: Candida Auris: A new global health threat?

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Cheryl Goh speak with Johanna Rhodes, a Radboud University Medical Center researcher, about whether Candida Auris, a drug-resistant form of fungus that is currently spreading through US healthcare facilities, could become a major global health concern.

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Daily Cuts - S1E202: How Exercise Northstar unfolded

A simulated attack at Jurong Island took place as part of Exercise Northstar, a multi-agency drill to make sure our abilities to tackle terrorist attacks remain sharp. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with CNA reporter Aslam Shah, who witnessed the simulated attacks, to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - S1E201: What next after Xi's visit to Moscow?

The meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Moscow was a show of unity against the West. Though there has not been a breakthrough in ending the fighting in Ukraine, there is also no sign China will be sending lethal aid to Russia. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Raffaelo Pantucci, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, to find out what could lie ahead.

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