THE human cost of SARS is often forgotten behind the statistics of its economic impact on Singapore.
But it was not lost on Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who warned Singaporeans against “acting stupid” in the face of the outbreak because such behaviour is hitting those who are most vulnerable – people who earn money day by day, such as cabbies.
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