MP: What happened to 150k tests a day plan?

Published: May 15, 2021 3:58 AM | Updated: May 15, 2021 5:07 AM

An opposition MP has urged the government to explain what happened to its plan to increase RT-PCR tests to 150,000 a day.

In a statement, Bakri MP Yeo Bee Yin (above) said the government promised to double tests from an average of 70,000 back in January.

However, she pointed out that government figures showed...

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