Companies are taking steps like introducing separate work areas for employees who have recently travelled to China to ensure the Wuhan virus does not find its way to their workplaces.
Regular temperature screenings have also been put in place, while some firms are offering paid leave to their employees.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Read the full story and more at $9.90/month
Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month
ST One Digital
$9.90/month
No contract
ST app access on 1 mobile device
Unlock these benefits
All subscriber-only content on ST app and straitstimes.com
Easy access any time via ST app on 1 mobile device
E-paper with 2-week archive so you won't miss out on content that matters to you
