The employer will also not be entitled to claim the SGD 100 allowance that the Singapore government had previously put in place to help employers.
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COVID-19 cases in Singapore continue to rise with 23 new cases as of March 17
Of the 152 cases still in hospital, most are stable or improving with fourteen in critical condition in the intensive care unit.
MFA urges Singaporean students studying abroad to come back
As per a statement issued by the MFA, Institutes of Higher Learning in Singapore have begun recalling their students currently on overseas internship or exchange.
UK cracks down with enhanced measures to fight COVID-19
Prime Minister Boris Johnson also told Londoners to pay special attention to these measures and follow them strictly as the disease is spreading faster in London.
Indian movie bodies unite to suspend film, TV and web series production to break COVID-19 transmission
Indian movie bodies unite to suspend film, TV and web series production, in a multi-million dollar move to break COVID19 transmission in the country
StarHub launches a series of initiatives to cushion COVID-19 impact
StarHub will extend care through financial contribution and community involvement via initiatives collectively voted for by employees as causes closest to their hearts.
NTUC limits purchases, PM Lee says food supplies between Singapore and Malaysia not affected
Local supermarket chain NTUC Fairprice has started limited the purchases of essential items that one can buy.
As COVID-19 hits aviation industry, Scoot offers refund options to customers
The refunds, in the form of Scoot travel vouchers, will be processed within 30 business days.
12th edition of Pink Dot moved online due to COVID-19
This is the first time in its 12-year history that Pink Dot will not be taking place physically at Hong Lim Park.
Singapore’s food supply chain not in danger of running out amid Malaysia lockdown: Minister Chan Chun Sing
Malaysia is implementing a partial lockdown from March 18 to March 31 nationwide to stem the rising number of COVID-19 infections.
