A man entering a food centre checks in on his phone before being allowed to dine in, as part of Singapore’s coronavirus restrictions. Photo: Reuters
A man entering a food centre checks in on his phone before being allowed to dine in, as part of Singapore’s coronavirus restrictions. Photo: Reuters

Coronavirus: Singapore outbreak slows, reaches key metric tied to easing restrictions

  • Singapore’s weekly infection growth rate fell below 1.0 after 3,635 new cases were recorded, but reopening may not be immediate
  • Elsewhere, South Korea opened quarantine centres for students taking the crucial college entrance exam, and Manila’s curfew was lifted

A man entering a food centre checks in on his phone before being allowed to dine in, as part of Singapore’s coronavirus restrictions. Photo: Reuters
A man entering a food centre checks in on his phone before being allowed to dine in, as part of Singapore’s coronavirus restrictions. Photo: Reuters
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