However, Wong emphasised that the country is not helpless in this scenario and that citizens must redouble their efforts within Singapore to control the spread.
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COVID-19 in India: 30 confirmed cases, Delhi primary schools shut and other updates
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5 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, with a new cluster from a SAFRA Jurong dinner party
The total number of cases in Singapore is now 117 of which 81 have recovered.
Two new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore, one patient discharged as of March 4
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2 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, additional precautionary measures put in place
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Twitter asks staff around the world to work from home amid COVID-19 spread
Working from home will be mandatory for employees at the company’s South Korea, Hong Kong, and Japan offices.
India suspends visas issued on or before March 3 for four countries
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