PETALING JAYA: Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong wishes his Singaporean counterpart Khaw Boon Wan a speedy recovery after the latter was hospitalised with dengue fever. Dr Wee thanked Khaw for the efforts he had put in so that both countries can finally conclude the agreement for the Rapid Transit System (RTS) link project by the end of this month. "We received the news with concern that Khaw had been admitted for treatment for dengue. It was reported that Khaw had contracted dengue fever, according to his office on Thursday (July 23), following his admission to an isolation ward. The RTS project will cover 4km of rail linking Bukit Chagar in Johor Baru and Woodlands in Singapore, with the capacity to ferry 10,000 passengers per hour per direction.

Source: The Star July 24, 2020 08:26 UTC