As Covid-19 spreads in Singapore, Chinese immigrants fear a repeat of mainland experience

Singapore’s handling of the deadly coronavirus outbreak may have won plaudits from experts around the world, but Tao, a Chinese immigrant in the city state, is hoping that authorities do even more.The 48-year-old recently lost his father to the Covid-19 illness caused by the virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan where some of his family and relatives live.“My father died of pneumonia in Wuhan two days after the city was closed off, so I know how scary, pervasive and lethal the…