Are you worried about 2021 right\nnow? The answer could very much depend on who you are asking, and likely, where\nyou stay. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Singapore, things are looking rosy when compared to 2020. While we are still seeing COVID-19 imported cases each day, community cases in our country are currently low. We are also one of the countries that have already started our nationwide vaccination program. At the cost of more than $1 billion, the government aims to have the entire population vaccinated by 3Q2021 (or at least those who choose to be vaccinated). People are starting to go out often, some possibly, begrudgingly, if they are asked to come to the office by their bosses \u2013 despite the recent reminder that work-from-home (WFH) should remain as the default arrangement in Phase 3<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Because of how secured we are in Singapore right now, it\u2019s easy to forget how bad the COVID-19 situation has become in other developed countries and our direct neighbors. Here\u2019s a quick summary of the statistics as reported on 28 January 2021 (Friday). <\/p>\n\n\n\n