Singapore allows foreign workers living in private residences to step put

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SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): About 85,000 foreign construction workers living in Housing Board flats and private residences can leave their homes on Tuesday (May 19), with the stay-home notice (SHN) for this group ending on Monday at 11.59pm.

They must, however, continue to abide by circuit breaker measures and head out only for necessities, like buying food.

The SHN was slated to last till May 4, but was extended after the number of infected construction work pass holders living outside purpose-built dormitories continued to rise. Those who flout the rules could have their work permits, S Passes or Dependant's passes revoked, said the advisory.About 180,000 workers and their dependants were affected by the SHN.

 

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