As Singapore nears 30,000 coronavirus cases, circuit breaker takes its toll on residents

Jeffrey Tan, the owner of a dance studio in downtown Singapore, estimates he has lost five figures in earnings since he stopped holding classes at the end of March, as the city state stepped up social distancing before a partial lockdown to contain the coronavirus outbreak.Like many business owners, Tan had been eagerly awaiting news on when Singapore, which is approaching its eighth week of the so-called circuit breaker this weekend, would fully reopen its economy.But an announcement earlier…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3085522/singapore-nears-30000-coronavirus-cases-circuit