Austria may implement new lockdown measures that will apply to unvaccinated people only, a framework that will be based on the occupancy of intensive care units. ( read original story ...)
Singapore removes India, 5 other South Asian nations from travel restriction list
All travellers with a 14-day travel history to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be allowed to enter or transit through Singapore from Wednesday, the health ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Moves to categorise Singapore as high-risk destination do not affect vaccinated travellers here: Ong Ye Kung
Germany and the US have moved Singapore to their higher Covid-19 risk categories of destinations.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Germany to classify Singapore as ‘high risk area’, with mandatory entry registration for travellers
SINGAPORE: Germany will classify Singapore as a “high-risk area” from Sunday (Oct 24), the country’s embassy in Singapore announced. Those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can still travel to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Restrict Workplace Access for Unvaccinated People
Singapore said only fully-vaccinated people and those who had recently recovered from the coronavirus will be allowed to enter workplaces from January, while those who haven’t taken the shots must ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ease stay-home notice restrictions for travellers from some countries, including Malaysia and Indonesia
SINGAPORE: Singapore announced on Saturday (Oct 23) that it will re-open its borders to travellers from six countries, including Bangladesh and India, as well as loosen testing and stay-home notice ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow travellers from South Asia, ease stay-home notice restrictions for Malaysia and Indonesia
SINGAPORE: Singapore announced on Saturday (Oct 23) that it will re-open its borders to travellers from six countries, including Bangladesh and India, as well as loosen testing and stay-home notice ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore leads the way as international air travel in Asia picks up pace
Singapore is poised to reach 84 per cent of the weekly flights to Europe as it had in March last year, before the clampdown on travel. And there’ll be 1,519 flights from the financial hub to elsewhere ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore eases quarantine rules for Malaysians
Singapore has eased its quarantine rules for several countries, including Malaysia. Malaysians are now allowed to quarantine at their place of residence rather than at isolation centres from Oct 27. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Storms Back Toward Pre-Virus Levels of Air Traffic
Singapore opened so-called vaccinated travel lanes after its Covid inoculation rate hit 80% in late August. From early September, visitors from Germany and Brunei were allowed to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Flights Rise; Adobe Orders Unpaid Leave: Virus Update
Singapore is leading a revival in air travel in Asia as more nations in the region abandon zero-Covid policies. Thailand will soon allow inoculated travelers from the U.S., U.K. and most of Europe to ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, 257 people, some as young as 14, face police probe for alleged involvement in scams reaping S$10.9m
The police are investigating 257 people suspected of involvement in a total of 849 scams of various types which cost the victims more than S$10.9 million (RM33.5 million). In a statement yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: 3,637 new cases in Singapore; 14 more deaths bring tally to 294
Singapore yesterday (October 22) registered 3,637 new cases of Covid-19 and 14 more deaths due to complications from the disease. The Ministry of Health (MoH) said in its nightly update on the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bride-to-be tests positive for Covid-19 five days before her wedding
With the surge in Covid-19 cases in the past two months, solemnisers interviewed say they are seeing couples having to postpone their nuptials.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Otters return to big-city life in a greener, cleaner Singapore
Otters fled Singapore's pollution in the 1970s but after its environmental cleanup, a few families have been returning. They're now snacking from goldfish ponds and competing with one another for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,637 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 3,637 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally in the country to 165,663. Of the new cases, 3,039 were in the community, 592 were in migrant worker dormitories and ... ( read original story ...)