Live from Parliament: Singapore ministerial statements on COVID-19 clusters and restrictions

Live from Parliament: Singapore ministerial statements on COVID-19 clusters and restrictions

Singapore's Minister of Health Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong gave ministerial statements in Parliament on Monday (Jul 26) on the whole-of-government responses to COVID-19. It came amid a surge in infections and growing clusters linked to the Jurong Fishery Port in recent weeks.

Minister Lawrence Wong says the Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions will be reviewed in early August and any easing of restrictions will only be for vaccinated people. READ: https://cna.asia/3BGy4Z6

The return to Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) does not change the roadmap of treating COVID-19 as endemic, says Mr Ong. https://cna.asia/3BH4frh

Separately, Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam addressed questions on the KTV cluster in Singapore.

00:00-38:50 Health Minister Ong Ye Kung's ministerial statement
38:50-56:48 Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong's ministerial statement
56:48-1:15:50 Finance Minister Lawrence Wong's ministerial statement
1:15:50-1:41:45 Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam addresses questions on the KTV cluster
1:41:45-3:02:12 Clarifications from MPs

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