SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Trade and Industry will implement necessary measures to help businesses and enterprises impacted by the Wuhan virus, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said on Monday .
He cited as examples several measures that were implemented in 2003 during the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak. He noted that since the outbreak, economic agencies, in particular the Singapore Tourism Board, has been in contact with TACs to manage the impact and to assess the help necessary.
Employers should familiarise themselves with the latest advisories on official channels like the the Health and Manpower Ministry websites and the Gov.sg WhatsApp service, she added. Mr Ho Kwok Choi, who runs a food importing business, said he has advised his friends and employees who have been to China to stay at home for two weeks as a precaution against the virus."The situation looks to be getting more dangerous, the numbers of infected and deaths are increasing day by day," said Mr Ho.
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