Singapore (Part 2) - Foreign Workers Skipped in COVID-19 Response

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Today is the third consecutive day that Singapore has reported more than 1,000 new cases in a day. The vast majority of new cases are work permit holders residing in vast foreign worker dormitories with inadequate standards. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Alex Au, Vice President, Transient Workers Count Too for a critical look at this marginal community now said to be the centre of the pandemic.

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