Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Monday, June 1, that a total of 40,000 migrant workers have been cleared of COVID-19 infections.
Tag: COVID-19
Our 65-day forced vacation during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 crisis has hit the world far harder than anyone could have expected. And for this correspondent it has been no different. My family and I were stranded in the United States from March until May because of the international travel bans imposed by various governments.
As Singapore begins easing circuit breaker measures, PM Lee urges caution
PM Lee has urged all residents to continue to maintain safe distancing, wear masks when outdoors and at work, be careful of personal hygiene, wash hands frequently and avoid crowds and gatherings.
No community cases in 408 COVID-19 cases in Singapore on June 1
All the new cases reported are work permit holders living in foreign worker dormitories.
A Tamil poem, a Kollywood music director, and a Chinese ensemble: Uniquely Singapore arts in COVID-19 times
The arts people in Singapore are coming together, in these trying times, to uplift the spirits of migrant workers who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Samosa Diplomacy the ‘ScoMo’ way
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison made a popular Indian snack, called them ‘ScoMosas’ and tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
518 new COVID-19 cases on May 31, two are Singaporeans/Permanent Residents
Majority of the cases continue to be among Work Permit holders residing in dormitories, due to extensive testing in these premises.
506 new COVID-19 cases and 1,096 discharged on May 30
There are five cases in the local community, two of which are Singaporeans/Permanent Residents.
3 Singaporeans/Permanent Residents in 611 new COVID-19 cases on May 29
Of the new cases, the vast majority are work permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories and 3 cases are Singaporeans/Permanent Residents.
Indian government extends Vande Bharat Mission Phase 2 till mid-June
Launched on May 7, the Vande Bharat Mission is hoping to evacuate another 1,00,000 Indians by June 13.