Easing of rules will see more Covid-19 cases, but healthcare system can bear burden, say Singapore task force ministers

People should continue to exercise social responsibility, given how unpredictable the virus is, say Singapore task force ministers. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, April 3 (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore will see an uptick in Covid-19 cases now that restrictions have been eased, but its healthcare system is expected to be able to shoulder the burden.

At the same time, people should continue to exercise social responsibility, given how unpredictable the virus is, stressed two of the ministers leading the country's pandemic response.