Coronavirus lessons: Singapore loses if it separates ‘community’ from migrant workers

Last month, Singapore’s sudden surge in Covid-19 cases made headlines around the world. Such an uptick in a country so well known for its social order has been met with some surprise internationally.The government has been forced to use circuit breaker measures to contain the coronavirus. For an economy so open to the world, the costs of a partial lockdown are proving hard to sustain. Many are experiencing this extent of disruption to simple activities for the first time. A post-pandemic…

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