Singapore tightens measures due to spike in coronavirus cases

Singapore has expanded its stay-home notice (SHN) this weekend, to include countries such as France, India, Switzerland and all of the ASEAN region, the ministry of health said in a statement. 

The SHN will require the Singaporeans, long-term pass holders and permanent residents returning from the listed nations to self isolate in their homes for 14 days.

Singapore saw a spike of 75 new cases on Saturday, bringing the total number to 1,189. Nearly 300 people have recovered.