Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (Photo: straitstimes.com) Singapore (VNA) – Singaporean Prime Minister LeeHsien Loong will address Singaporeans on the country’s approach to tacklingCOVID-19 on May 31.
Lee announced his address in his Facebook post on May 31.
He said he intends to share measures to keep COVID-19 under control, whileprogressively opening up the economy again.
They include testing, contact tracing and vaccinating, all faster and more, headded.
In May, the country introduced its strictest curbs on gatherings and publicactivities since a coronavirus lockdown last year, amidst a rise in locallyacquired infections.
Malaysia will go into a nationwide lockdown for all social and economic sectors from June 1- 14. (Photo: Bloomberg) Meanwhile, Malaysia will go into a nationwide lockdown for all social andeconomic sectors from June 1- 14.
The nation will close down all shopping malls and ban operation ofnon-essential services.
Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakok said all economicand social activities will not be allowed, except for food production, medicalservices, water, energy, security and defence, sewage treatment, transport,communications including medica, telecommunications and internet services,community credit such as pawnshops, IT, hotels for quarantine purpose only,forestry, and logistics, among others./.
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