Fighting Covid-19 together: new updates from PM Lee’s Speech

🔥 Fighting Covid-19 together 🔥

Dear parents,

PM Lee has just addressed the nation and for the convenience of our Odysseus Aquatics parents, we have consolidated the important information that has been announced:

1) Full Home Based Learning with effect from 8 April 2020 to 4 May 2020. All preschool and student care centres will also be closed, but will provide limited services for children of parents who have to continue working and are unable to make alternative care arrangements. Source: https://mothership.sg/2020/04/schools-closed-singapore-2020/

2) The government will be issuing reusable masks from 5 April. Singaporeans and residents are encouraged to wear masks to reduce the spread of the virus. Source: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/coronavirus-govt-will-no-longer-discourage-wearing-of-masks-to-give-reusable-masks?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=STFB&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1585902758

3) Non essential workplaces will be closed from 7 April onwards. Employees who can work from home will be asked to work from home.

4) School-based mid-year exams are cancelled, except O and A Level Oral Examinations. Source: https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-school-based-mid-year-exams-cancelled-national-exams-go-june

5) Food outlets will remain open, but only for takeaway or delivery. No eating-in allowed. Source: https://mothership.sg/2020/04/fnb-takeaway-and-delivery-only/

We will be updating this space as more news report comes in. Stay tuned!