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Businesses gear up for new goal of testing as a 'way of life'

But latest call for wider testing regime raises potential concerns over cost and implementation

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Uma Devi
Annabeth Leow

Uma Devi &

Annabeth Leow

Published Fri, Sep 3, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    BUSINESS owners and operators broadly backed the call for more Covid-19 rapid testing at workplaces, but also flagged potential concerns over cost and implementation.

    Their remarks to The Business Times (BT) came as members of the multi-ministry taskforce on Covid-19 on Friday said they are looking into the wider use of antigen rapid tests (ARTs) in Singapore's new normal.

    Singapore economyMULTI-MINISTRY TASKFORCECovid-19

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