Health authorities in Singapore on Friday urged people not to shake hands as a measure against the spread of the new coronavirus in the Southeast Asian city-state.The warning comes amid a rise in the number of new infections not linked to recent travel in China or previous cases."As a general good practice, we advise people not to shake hands during this period, but adopt alternative greetings," the Health Ministry said in a statement, urging Singaporeans to be prepared for "widespread community transmission."The advice is part of additional measures announced by the ministry as it upgraded…READ FULL ARTICLE
