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‘Many things could have been done better’: COVID-19 task force chiefs on the lessons from the past year of the pandemic

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SINGAPORE: Looking back on the fight against the pandemic in the past year, co-chair of the COVID-19 multi-ministry taskforce and Education Minister Lawrence Wong admitted there were “certainly many things” that could have been done better.

“At the start of the year, when we were fighting this …
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