Mar — SOAP Award Recipients

Mar 28

Mar 28 Why are there so few coronavirus infections in Singapore’s health workers?

Throughout the world, overworked health care professionals are being infected with Covid-19, yet the Lion City has kept numbers low.

Mar 26

Mar 26 Anti Social Social Distancing Club

Edwin Lau

Merit Award (Visual), Mar

On the contrary, we aren’t against social distancing but just applauding the efforts in these strange times on our sunny island 🇸🇬 Majulah Singapura 💞

Mar 22

Mar 22 Covid-19 Makes Social Isolation Necessary, But For Vulnerable Singaporeans, It Can Be Disastrous

Edwin Lau

Merit Award (Commentary), Mar

It feels like the social equivalent of the Ice Age. With the Covid-19 outbreak showing no signs of abating, the ordinary rhythms of life are freezing over, and more of us are preparing to hole up at home indefinitely.

Mar 19

Mar 19 🏆 With no place to stay, some Malaysian workers sleeping rough near Kranji MRT Station

Edwin Lau

Winner 🏆 (Story), Mar

Past midnight, Mr Armel Sharil waited until the metal gates of Kranji MRT Station were pulled shut at 1am before he carefully laid a cardboard on the floor to lie down and rest his eyes.

Mar 17

Mar 17 🏆 Crisis is exactly the time to make structural changes to address poverty and inequality

Edwin Lau

Winner 🏆 (Commentary), Mar

Since the onset of the coronavirus crisis in January this year, life has been lived in a state of suspended reality.

Mar 14

Mar 14 The untold sacrifices by frontline healthcare workers as they soldier on against Covid-19

Edwin Lau

Merit Award (Story), Mar

Earlier this month, Dr Chng Woei was asked by her 24-year-old daughter if the family was not going to have dinner with the maternal grandparents until “this dies down”.

Mar 12

Mar 12 Covid-19 and climate change have a lot more in common than you think

Edwin Lau

Merit Award (Commentary), Mar

Climate scientists tell us that climate change will not only bring about rising sea levels and more extreme weather events, it also increases the likelihood of epidemics.

Mar 1

Mar 1 🏆 Coronavirus in Singapore: 50 Photos of Social Distancing and Solitude

Edwin Lau

Winner 🏆 (Visual), Mar

In the days before COVID-19 circuit breaker measures kicked in, Kurt Ganapathy travelled across Singapore to capture an unprecedented moment in the country’s history.

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Mar 28 Why are there so few coronavirus infections in Singapore’s health workers?

Mar 26 Anti Social Social Distancing Club

Mar 22 Covid-19 Makes Social Isolation Necessary, But For Vulnerable Singaporeans, It Can Be Disastrous

Mar 19 🏆 With no place to stay, some Malaysian workers sleeping rough near Kranji MRT Station

Mar 17 🏆 Crisis is exactly the time to make structural changes to address poverty and inequality

Mar 14 The untold sacrifices by frontline healthcare workers as they soldier on against Covid-19

Mar 12 Covid-19 and climate change have a lot more in common than you think

Mar 1 🏆 Coronavirus in Singapore: 50 Photos of Social Distancing and Solitude

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