Covid-19: the risks from packing them in

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Apr 3

Apr 3 Covid-19: the risks from packing them in

Edwin Lau

Merit Award (Commentary), Apr

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Over three days 30 March to 1 April 2020, clusters of Covid-19 bloomed in three different migrant worker dormitories around Singapore. First we heard about the S11 dormitory in Punggol (sometimes referred to as the S11 dorm in Seletar North) which, as at end of 2 April, has reported 13 confirmed cases.

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Transient Workers Count Too

Friday,
3 April 2020

Merit Award, Commentary