Singapore’s responses to the covid-19 outbreak : a critical assessment

• Main Authors: Walid Jumblatt Abdullah, Kim, Soojin
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science::Public administration; COVID-19; Crisis Management
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155159
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This article reviews how Singapore has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, from late-January to early May, 2020, through the three-phase approach to “learning”: in-between learning, trial-and-error learning, and contingency learning. Given its unique political system dominated by the People’s Action...