The number of cases in Singapore has more than doubled over the past week amid an explosion of infections among foreign workers staying in crowded dormitories. This group now makes up around 60% of …
Asia Today: Singapore sees huge surge in new virus cases
Singapore reported 942 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, a single-day high for the tiny city-state that pushed its total number of infections to 5,992, including …
Singapore records 942 new coronavirus cases, taking its total past Malaysia
The island nation now has 5,992 cases, compared with 5,251 in its neighbour across the causeway I, 86 per cent of its confirmed infections are among migrant workers living in dormitories Singapore on …
Coronavirus live updates: Singapore reports 623 new cases, another death
This week, the Southeast Asian country reported a jump in its number of infections, marking a shift from its relatively low numbers earlier in the outbreak.
Sustainability, data key to survival for new players eyeing Singapore’s digital bank market
Digital banks looking to succeed in Singapore cannot simply look to grow their customer base and offer competitive pricing, but will need to also ensure they have a growth strategy that is sustainable …
Singapore Leader’s Wife Blasts Criticism on Nation’s Virus Spike
Ho Ching, head of Singapore’s state-owned investment company and wife of the country’s prime minister, blasted criticism on the city-state’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, saying it wasn’t …
Singapore Dormitory Infections Push Virus Cases Above 5,000
Coronavirus cases in Singapore soared past the 5,000 mark as authorities detected more infections among foreign workers.
Coronavirus: Singapore spike reveals scale of migrant worker infections
Singapore has seen its biggest number of new cases in a single day, driven by increased testing of foreign workers. Once praised for its success in containing the virus, Singapore is now facing a …
Coronavirus live updates: Singapore reports new record high of 728 cases
Most of Singapore’s new cases were foreign workers who are housed in dormitories, at which several infection clusters have been found.
Leap in cases reveals Singapore’s growing problem
Mass testing has revealed the extent of the spread amongst Singapore’s migrant worker community.