Pass holders who are medically ineligible for vaccination will have to submit a doctor's memo at the point of application and undergo a medical review upon arrival in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Omicron: COVID vaccination mandatory in Singapore for work passes from February 2022
The new order will not apply to children aged below 12 and those who are medically ineligible for vaccination, it said. The new measure, announced on Sunday, is a part of the nation's adjustments to ... ( read original story ...)
Travellers from 10 African countries can now enter, transit through Singapore
MOH has placed the countries under Category IV classification and travellers will be subjected to the relevant border measures. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Lifts Travel Ban Imposed On 10 African Countries
Singapore has lifted the ban it imposed on 10 African countries over the Omicron variant of coronavirus, while authorities expect a rapid doubling of cases in the coming days. Passengers arriving in ... ( read original story ...)
Covid vaccination mandatory in Singapore from February 2022
The vaccination condition will not apply to permanent residence, long-term visit pass and student pass applicants for those who are aged below 12 years old, as well as those who are medically ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Require Vaccinations for Foreigners Working in City
Singapore will require foreigners seeking to work, study or reside in the country to be vaccinated, as the business hub tightens some restrictions to prepare for an “inevitable” omicron wave. ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (20-26 Dec)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (20 to 26 December): Shuttlers show support. Two da ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Generation Covid
For many in the Covid Generation, the last two years have been filled with frustration and a sense of loss . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hits and misses as cryptocurrency finds a way forward in Singapore
SINGAPORE - This has been a breakout year for cryptocurrency with the digital asset industry growing faster than ever to a market worth of around US$3 trillion (S$4.1 trillion). . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Adjusts Omicron Approach on Quarantines, Workplaces
Singapore is adjusting its approach to managing omicron cases and will issue a seven-day health risk warning to close contacts of the variant rather than quarantining them for 10 days, the Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore lifts travel ban for 10 African countries
SINGAPORE: Singapore has lifted its ban on passengers from 10 African countries from entering or transiting in the country, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said late on Sunday (Dec 26). The countries are ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron cases to be placed on home recovery, as Singapore adjusts approach to new variant: MOH
Eligible Covid-19 cases infected with the Omicron variant will be placed on home recovery from Monday (Dec 27), as part of a shift in Singapore's approach to the variant following international ... ( read original story ...)
209 new COVID-19 cases reported in Singapore; 104 new Omicron infections confirmed
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 209 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Dec 26), of which 100 were imported. There was also one fatality, taking the country's death toll from coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 248 new Covid-19 cases; a total of 448 Omicron cases confirmed up to Dec 25
Singapore reported 248 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, bringing its total tally to 277,555. Of the new cases, 177 were in the community, five were in migrant worker dormitories and 66 were imported ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore Omicron cases will not be isolated by default from 27 Dec
Omicron cases will no longer be isolated in dedicated facilities by default from 27 December, and allowed to recover at home, or at community care facilities, just like any COVID-positive case. ( read original story ...)
Home recovery, self-testing in place of quarantine will be introduced for Omicron patients in Singapore
Recovering at home and self-testing will in time be part of the process for those infected with the Omicron variant of Covid-19, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday. ( read original story ...)