Singapore to Hear Bill Allowing Use of Covid Tracing Data in Investigations
- Parliament to tentatively hear proposal in first week of Feb
- Critics have called on the government to abandon the bill
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Singapore is speeding a new law through parliament to allow the use of contact tracing data for criminal investigations after recent disclosures spurred concern that the government was using the information for more than just fighting Covid-19.