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Taiwan and Singapore, Covid Success Stories, Face Threats

Taiwan limits crowds, new cases surge to 206 on Sunday
Singapore’s Ho signals slow vaccine deliveries this month

WATCH: Singapore plans to close public schools this week, while indoor family and social gatherings in Taipei will be limited to five people. Haslinda Amin reports.(Source: Bloomberg)

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By Yueqi Yang and Harry Suhartono

May 15, 2021 at 4:26 PM EDT

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May 16, 2021 at 5:38 AM EDT

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Singapore and Taiwan, success stories in containing Covid-19, are both rapidly imposing aggressive restrictions at home -- and tightening travel between each other.

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