Coronavirus: Singaporean university students overseas make plans after MFA advisory urges them to return home

Some students have decided to return home, even if it costs more at this time. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
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SINGAPORE - Singaporeans studying full-time in overseas universities are making hurried plans to come home, amid uncertainties about when they can return to their studies.

A Public Service Division spokesman said that all Public Service Commission (PSC) scholars have been encouraged to return to Singapore.

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