Singapore eases travel restrictions related to COVID-19
Travellers who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will no longer need to show proof of a negative pre-departure test before entering Singapore from February 13, said the multi-ministry taskforce tackling the pandemic on February 9.
Visitors in Singapore (Photo: AFP) Hanoi (VNA) – Travellers who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will
no longer need to show proof of a negative pre-departure test before entering
Singapore from February 13, said the multi-ministry taskforce tackling the pandemic
on February 9.
Short-term visitors to Singapore who are not
fully vaccinated will also not be required to buy travel insurance that covers
COVID-19 medical treatment there.
There will also be no need to show proof of
vaccination before arrival.
All
travellers via airway or waterway must submit medical declaration upon entry to
Singapore.
Also
on February 9, the Health Ministry announced that masks will be no
long required on public transport, except in medical establishments./.
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