During the period surveyed, 57 percent of respondents in Singapore were of the opinion that the government should implement stricter measurements for Lunar New Year this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since December 28, 2020, Singapore has moved into Phase 3 of the "circuit breaker" measures implemented to curb the pandemic. This phase allowed for social gatherings and household visits of up to eight people.
Opinion on whether the government should implement stricter measures for Lunar New Year during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore as of January 2021
The question asked in the survey was as follows: "Given the mass migration/movement during Chinese New Year, do you think the Singaporean government should implement stricter measurements this festive season?"
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