Singapore to extend partial closure for four weeks until June 1



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The measures, which include the closure of most workplaces and schools, will initially run from April 7 to May 4.

Reuters

Updated:April 21, 2020 3:44 PM IST

Singapore to extend partial closure for four weeks until June 1
A man wearing a protective mask fumigates outside the S11 Punggol bedroom, as the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Singapore, 2020. Singapore Ministry of Human Resources / Brochure via REUTERS / File Photo

Singapore: Singapore has extended a partial blockade to curb the spread of coronavirus infections in the city-state by four weeks to June 1, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday.

The measures, which include the closure of most workplaces and schools, will initially run from April 7 to May 4.

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