Singapore resumes dining in but many still opt for takeaways

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SINGAPORE — There were no big crowds at hawker centers and coffee shops on Monday morning (June 21) when dining in resumed for groups of two.

But those The Straits Times (ST) spoke to said they were glad thatthe ban on dining in imposed since May 16to stem a rise in the number of Covid-19 community caseshasbeen lifted.

Stallholders inClementi and Yew Tee said that while many patrons continue to opt for takeaways, they expect to see more people dining in over the coming days.

Mr Mohamed Jameel, 46, manager of a stall selling Indian and Muslim food, said that the number of customers dropped by around 50 per cent to 60 per cent during the period of …

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