Could Singapore have done more to prevent the COVID-19 spike among foreign workers in dormitories?

Could Singapore have done more to prevent the spike in COVID-19 cases among foreign workers in dormitories? Ministers Lawrence Wong and Josephine Teo responded to a journalist's question at a news conference on Tuesday (Apr 21). "It's not just a question of cost," Mrs Teo said. "It is that to break the transmission, you really need a whole host of other things to happen – work stoppages, closing shopping areas, preventing people from socialising with one another. It goes well beyond cost." Read more: cna.asia/34SOw8x #COVID19 #coronavirus Subscribe to our channel here: cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: cna.asia/telegram Follow us: CNA: cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia

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