Singapore, China agree to strengthen cooperation to address global COVID-19 threat

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SINGAPORE: Singapore and China expressed concern over the COVID-19 pandemic and agreed to strengthen bilateral, regional and global cooperation to ...

China also"expressed gratitude for the Singaporean side for its support and assistance", according to the statement.Meanwhile, the Singaporean side outlined efforts it has made to prevent, contain and control the outbreak.

The two sides agreed as well to"provide facilitation and support, as appropriate, to the nationals residing in each other's country on their medical treatment and stay", according to the joint statement.MAINTAINING FLOW OF GOODS The two sides highlighted the importance of maintaining good progress in their three Government-to-Government projects, as well as further deepen cooperation on the Belt and Road Initiative.

 

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First SG needs to have a lockdown, a total travel ban n a wear mask directive to avert Italy n USA's current desperation. Already local cases r on the rise, so more stringent measures like wear mask in public n stay home order must b put into action...if not it may b too late.

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