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Jump in quarantine orders leaves hundreds anxious and frustrated as protocols come under strain

Published Thu, Jul 29, 2021 · 07:25 PM
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SINGAPORE'S system of ring fencing and isolating has appeared stretched in recent days, evidenced by Singapore residents taking to online channels to vent their frustrations on being picked up belatedly for quarantine, and holiday seekers being asked by hotels to postpone their staycations.

Some quarters, observing these trends, have speculated that a surge in cases may be straining the capacity to manage Covid-19 protocols.

More hotels have opted to become isolation facilities, …

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