Singapore taxi drivers get side gig delivering food and groceries

Coronavirus a new headwind for ComfortDelGro amid fight with Grab

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ComfortDelGro is helping its drivers find meal- and grocery-delivery jobs to cushion the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic, which has hit significantly demand for taxi service hard. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura) 

KENTARO IWAMOTO, Nikkei staff writer

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's largest land transport operator, ComfortDelGro, is helping its taxi drivers find work delivering meals and groceries as the COVID-19 pandemic crushed demand for taxi service.

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