Singapore PM to celebrate CNY with just 8 visitors


PM Lee greets seniors receiving their Covid-19 jabs at Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic on Jan 27, 2021. - MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Singaporeans have to take precautions as they celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year amid the coronavirus pandemic, to guard against the risk of new clusters forming, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Wednesday (Jan 27).

On his part, he will be having a small celebration at home. Lee said: "I will do my usual visits to essential workers who are still working away during this period... Then I will celebrate Chinese New Year with eight visitors -- not more -- from the family."

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