Mass testing has revealed the extent of the spread amongst Singapore’s migrant worker community.
Hong Kong Co-Working Thrives as Singapore Struggles in Shutdown
On a recent Friday afternoon, dozens of people sat hunched over laptops at TheDesk’s six-story co-working space near Hong Kong’s Central business district, while others chatted over snacks at tables …
Opinions | Singapore’s new covid-19 cases reveal the country’s two very different realities
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The Singapore Warning
By David Leonhardt Opinion Columnist This article is part of David Leonhardt’s newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it each weekday. This has been the week when everybody seems to be thinking …
Singapore Reports Record 728 New Covid-19 Cases; None Imported
A further 728 people have been confirmed and verified with Covid-19 infection in Singapore, the country’s Ministry of Health said in a statement on Thursday, a record number of new cases reported in a …
Asia Virus Latest: South Korea Election Win; Singapore Cases Surge
Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic: South Korea’s left-leaning ruling party won a landslide election victory, results showed, after the coronavirus …
Singapore’s migrant coronavirus cases mount
As Singapore earns global praise for mitigating its spread of the coronavirus — migrant workers there are facing a different reality. Infections are mounting among them, and it may expose a weak link …
Coronavirus Live Updates: Singapore Sees Record Number of New Cases
The city-state has seen a sharp increase in infections among migrant laborers. In South Korea curbing the pandemic came with a trade-off: Big Brother.
Asia Today: Singapore spike, China has 12 new domestic cases
Ten people have died so far from the virus. In other news around the Asia-Pacific region: — TWELVE NEW DOMESTIC CASES IN CHINA: China reported 46 new virus cases, 34 of them brought from outside the …
In Singapore, migrant coronavirus cases highlight containment weak link
As Singapore wins global plaudits for its handling, the disease has spread rapidly within its large migrant worker community, highlighting what rights groups say is a weak link in the city state’s …