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Lawrence Wong encouraged the public to get vaccinated to avoid restrictions on their movements, including not being able to go to the office. ( read original story ...)

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said it expects a new wave of local cases "soon" given the higher transmissibility of the Omicron variant. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore has done whatever it can to prepare for the next COVID-19 wave, said co-chair of the multi-ministry task force Lawrence Wong on Monday (Dec 27).  In a Facebook post, Mr Wong said ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Around 52,000 employees in Singapore remain unvaccinated, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Monday (Dec 27) after authorities announced that unvaccinated workers will not ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has made Covid vaccination a mandatory condition for the approval of new applications for work passes, long-term passes and permanent residence in Singapore from February 1 next year. Contin ... ( read original story ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 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 ...)

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 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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 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: 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 ...)