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Singapore Goes on Defensive as Virus Success Status at Risk

  • Rise in new cases sets off new restrictions, tighter borders
  • Economic rebound, global events like WEF at risk of disruption
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Singapore, the Asian city-state that has been among the world’s best at containing the Covid-19 pandemic, is back on the defensive, reimposing local restrictions and tightening its borders amid a pop in cases.