Covid-19: Singapore authorities to cast wider net to identify close contacts of patients

The regional screening centre at The Float at Marina Bay on June 9, 2020.- ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A fortnight into phase two of Singapore's reopening of the economy, the situation is stable and under control even as the numbers of confirmed cases have gone up.

But the local authorities will cast the net wider around every Covid-19 case to identify every close contact to stem the spread of the disease.