CHANGI EXHIBITION CENTRE EXPANDS COVID-19 FACILITIES

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07 Jun 2020 | COMMUNITY

CHANGI EXHIBITION CENTRE EXPANDS COVID-19 FACILITIES

The new Community Recovery Facility at Changi Exhibition Centre can house about 1,700 recovering COVID-19 patients in an outdoor setting where they get to enjoy fresh air and stretch their legs. The CEC also taps on technology to ensure safety and increase the efficiency of the operations.

// PRODUCER & EDITOR ALVIN SONG

// FOOTAGE PIONEER CAMERAMEN

Tags COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease Changi Exhibition Centre Community Recovery Facility Community Care Facility
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