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With the coronavirus outbreak pummelling the food and beverage industry, cafes have not been spared a decrease in footfall.
Ms Andrea Tan, 24, co-owner of newly opened Lucid cafe in Hamilton Road, reports a drop in sales by up to 40 per cent on certain days. Lucid had a soft-launch opening on Jan 21, then closed for 10 days for renovations before re-opening on Feb 13.
