Coronavirus: Singapore’s domestic workers had more work, less contact with loved ones during ‘circuit breaker’

Singapore is set to start reopening its economy from Tuesday as it eases the partial lockdown measures imposed to combat the coronavirus pandemic. But for the city state’s foreign domestic workers, life will take a little longer to return to normal.Earlier this month, Singapore’s Manpower Ministry urged domestic helpers to stay at home on their days off, unless they were running essential errands or buying meals. This was in keeping with the rules for the rest of the city state’s residents,…

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