Stay updated with breaking news from Loo chin khoong. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
More than 3,000 chickens from Malaysia dead due to hot weather, checkpoint congestion: Poultry importers Toggle share menu Advertisement Advertisement Singapore File photo of chickens in Malaysia. (Photo: AFP/Jimin Lai) 05 Feb 2021 10:38AM) Share this content Bookmark SINGAPORE: More than 3,000 chickens died during their journey from Malaysia to Singapore over the last few days after cargo trucks experienced delays at the land entry checkpoints, said poultry importers interviewed by CNA. Cargo truck drivers have been experiencing longer than usual delays at both Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints since last week after Singapore s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced that COVID-19 antigen rapid testing would be progressively rolled out. Drivers would need to test negative before being allowed to enter Singapore. ....