Singapore: COVID-19 Cases Skyrocket as Health Response Ignores 'Forgotten' Foreign Labor

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Singapore now has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia, at 11,178, as of April 23. (via pass_blue)

., our team is continuing to report through this global health crisis—doing what we can to keep you informed and up-to-date on some of the most underreported issues of this pandemic. —we can’t do it without you.I had returned to Singapore from Thailand and Malaysia to take care of my aging relatives because of COVID-19. Malaysia, where my daughters live, was beginning to experience its worse coronavirus outbreak due to thegathering attended by 16,000 people in February.

Three generous Unity, Resilience and Solidarity budgets of $59.9 billion were rolled out to families, low-income households, small businesses and the self-employed, employers and their businesses, to support the vulnerable and enable the socioeconomic conditions to bounce back after this unprecedented crisis.

Too many migrant workers who crossed the border every day found themselves stranded and homeless as the cost of even the cheapest room was far too expensive for them. The Singapore government, civil society and employers did their best to provide temporary shelter and food.

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