Themeasures include removing limits on group sizes and allowing the full return ofemployees to workplaces, while lowering the Southeast Asian financial hub'salert level for the first time since the pandemic started.
The Disease Outbreak Response System Condition (Dorscon) level, whichindicates the current disease situation, will also be lowered from orange toyellow. Singapore has been at Dorscon orange since February 7, 2020.
Authoritiesalso announced the scrapping of a requirement for vaccinated travellers to takea COVID test before departing for Singapore.
Some ruleswill remain, however, such as the mandatory wearing of face masks in indoorpublic settings and on public transport.
Many ofthe restrictions will remain in place for non-vaccinated individuals, however.
Singaporehas inoculated 93 percent of its 5.5 million population, one of the world'shighest rates. It has also achieved one of the lowest COVID fatality rates./.
VNA