This undated photo shows signs appealing for safe distancing outside a store in Singapore.
SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): The World Economic Forum plans to go ahead with its annual meeting in Singapore this August despite a jump in coronavirus cases that prompted the Asian city-state to reimpose restrictions and tighten border controls.
“The meeting will proceed with the close cooperation of the Singaporean authorities, who are leading concerning the health and safety measures, ” said spokesman Yann Zopf, a spokesman for the Geneva-based WEF.
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