COVID-19: Stiffer penalties for food delivery personnel who flout safe distancing measures

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COVID-19: Stiffer penalties for food delivery personnel who flout safe distancing measures
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SINGAPORE: Food delivery personnel who flout safe distancing measures will face further penalties, on top of existing ones already being meted ...

SINGAPORE: Food delivery personnel who flout safe distancing measures will face further penalties, on top of existing ones already being meted out.

A ban on dining-in has been in place since Apr 7, when Singapore initiated a month-long circuit breaker to curb the spread of COVID-19. The three main players in Singapore's food delivery scene - Deliveroo, foodpanda and GrabFood - will now suspend delivery personnel from working across all three platforms for 12 months, if they break safe distancing regulations. This is in addition to any penalty already handed out by the authorities.Under the COVID-19 Act, first-time offenders will be fined up to S$10,000, imprisoned up to six months, or both.

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