Morning Briefing: Top Stories from The Straits Times on May 12, Singapore News & Top Stories



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Good Morning! Here are our top stories to start your Tuesday, May 12.


SafeEntry applications emerge before reopening of companies

The Smart Nation and Digital Government Office said it received requests to implement SafeEntry at an additional 29,000 locations, bringing the total number to 45,000.

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New global cases raise fears of second wave of Covid-19

New cases have been reported in countries that have eased their blockades, such as China, South Korea and Germany.

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Malaysians support extended coronavirus brakes, but fear new Hari Raya groups

Some disagree with the administration’s plan to allow small gatherings of up to 20 people for the upcoming holiday celebrations.

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White House Directs West Wing Staff To Wear Masks At All Times

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has resisted wearing a mask and has not put it on in public.

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Efforts to relocate foreign workers intensified.

The former Chancery Court on Dunearn Road has been restored to house up to 1,200 healthy foreign workers in essential services.

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The government will absorb additional operating costs for dormitory operators during the circuit breaker

Support will last until the end of the circuit breaker that is scheduled to rise on June 1.

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The Ministry of Health explains the proper use of the oxygen level monitoring device

Incorrect application of pulse oximeters can lead to false readings.

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Coronavirus: Few flights at Changi airport, but checks increased for returnees

Ground officers now have to clear those arriving in Singapore through a multi-step process.

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Prison, whipping the former director of the Zam Zam restaurant who devised an attack on the rival restaurant’s supervisor

District Judge Mathew Joseph said the case was a reminder that anger should not be allowed to cloud the trial, as “the resulting consequences can be serious.”

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#Stayhome guide for Tuesday: Sing Disney songs with top pop stars, order stretchy handmade fish balls, and more

Christina Aguilera, Michael Buble and Ariana Grande are just a few of the big names you can expect to see on the Disney special.

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