Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. - AP
THE Covid-19 pandemic is the most dangerous crisis that humanity has faced in a very long time, and it will throw up immense challenges, but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong believes that an even stronger and better Singapore can emerge from it.
Speaking on Sunday, he did not downplay the magnitude of the task at hand. International trade would be hit. Many industries may never recover fully from the pandemic. Jobs would be lost. “The next few years will be a disruptive and difficult time for all of us, ” he said.
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