Medical staff wait at a traffic light to walk across to Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore on April 30, 2021, as authorities sought to contain the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus after a cluster of cases were detected at the facility. - AFP
Singapore, May 5, 2021 (AFP): Singapore announced a slew of new coronavirus restrictions on Tuesday (May 4) including a ban on spectators at sporting events as infections rise in the wealthy city-state.
After a partial lockdown and rigorous regime of testing and contact tracing, Covid-19 had almost disappeared in Singapore, with authorities in recent months reporting hardly any local transmission.
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