JAKARTA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network):- Singapore's Finance Minister Lawrence Wong kicked off his four-day working trip to Indonesia on Tuesday (May 17) with a series of discussions with top government leaders on strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new areas of cooperation.
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The recent news that F&B outlets were shut down for breaching safety management measures could be a sign that some people are letting their guard down.
But Education Minister Lawrence Wong, who heads the Multi-Ministry Task Force on Covid-19 together with Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, appealed to the public to remain vigilant and not push the boundaries, as the authorities will be stepping up their checks over the festive period.
More safe distancing ambassadors
Wong said that the authorities will be stepping up checks on safe distancing and safe management measures over the festive year-end period. We are stepping up more checks. we have deployed safe distancing ambassadors, they continue to be present and we will deploy more over this period.