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why is christmas celebrations not cancelled? As per Tedros' advice? "An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled,"
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/wor...s-who-tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-b973067.html
published at 1:28 PMByNadine ChuaThe Straits Times
This is the second consecutive year the countdown will be marked without fireworks since the annual event began in 2005.
The Straits Times file
SINGAPORE - There will be no fireworks at this year's New Year's Eve countdown celebration at Marina Bay to minimise crowds and to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Instead, the public can stay home and enjoy fireworks that will be set off from various heartland locations.
More from AsiaOneRead the condensed version of this story, and other top stories with NewsLite.
More information on the heartland fireworks will be provided in due course, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA).
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/marina-bay-new-years-eve-fireworks-cancelled-2nd-year
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/wor...s-who-tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-b973067.html
Marina Bay New Year's Eve fireworks cancelled for 2nd year
December 21, 2021published at 1:28 PMByNadine ChuaThe Straits Times

This is the second consecutive year the countdown will be marked without fireworks since the annual event began in 2005.
The Straits Times file
SINGAPORE - There will be no fireworks at this year's New Year's Eve countdown celebration at Marina Bay to minimise crowds and to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Instead, the public can stay home and enjoy fireworks that will be set off from various heartland locations.
More from AsiaOneRead the condensed version of this story, and other top stories with NewsLite.
More information on the heartland fireworks will be provided in due course, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA).
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/marina-bay-new-years-eve-fireworks-cancelled-2nd-year