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Recovered foreign workers may be housed in cruise ships

If found feasible, Genting Cruise Line ships could serve as temporary accommodation to reduce worker numbers in dorms

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Janice Heng

Janice Heng

Published Fri, Apr 17, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    CRUISE ships are being assessed for use as temporary housing for foreign workers who have recovered from Covid-19, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said on Friday.

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