Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSingapore had a tough time with the coronavirus outbreak, which means the entertainment industry was hit hard.
It was one of the first countries outside mainland China to confirm a COVID-19 case, recording its earliest case on Jan. 23, 2020, the same day that Wuhan, China, was locked down.Rapid border control and quarantine measures quickly slowed the import of a large numbers of cases, and local transmission at first seemed containable.But April shattered Singapore’s exemplary status, as the disease took root in cramped dormitories that are home to large numbers of migrant workers.
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