Singapore has tentative plans to relax more virus curbs, including starting to allow quarantine-free travel from September, marking the first time it’s set out a timeline to reopen borders that have been mostly shut for more than a year.
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‘Chhota Bheem’ travels to Singapore courtesy of STB, Voot Kids’ tie-up
With travel restrictions in full force due to the pandemic, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has joined hands with OTT platform Voot Kids and Green Gold Animation to take Indian audiences on a virtual adventure in Singapore with the iconic Indian comic character, Chhota Bheem.
Ensure all passengers have negative RT-PCR tests, Singapore government alerts airlines
Singapore authorities here have told airlines to ensure that those heading to the city-state have a valid negative coronavirus test report before boarding a flight.
Singapore citizens, PRs require negative COVID test to return home
Singaporeans and permanent residents (PRs) looking to return to the city-state will also have to present a valid negative COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test report obtained within 72 hours prior to their departure for Singapore, starting from 11.59 pm tomorrow.
Jewel Changi Airport, Terminals 1 and 3 closed to public as COVID testing continues
Changi Airport Group (CAG) announced that terminal two and Jewel will re-open premises 14 days later, on May 27.
Singapore, Hong Kong travel bubble to begin from May 26: Reports
Singapore News – A long-delayed travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore will begin on May 26, the two cities have said, as they move to re-establish overseas travel links and lift the hurdle of quarantine for visiting foreigners to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
India airlifts four cryogenic oxygen tank containers from Singapore to combat shortage
India Singapore News – The Indian Air Force (IAF) has begun airlifting oxygen containers from Singapore amid the acute oxygen shortage in India due to the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases.
Singapore tightens rules for travellers from India due to COVID-19 surge
Following the surge of COVID-19 infections in India in recent days, border measures will be tightened for travellers who will have to serve an additional seven days stay-home notice at their residence, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) today.
IATA welcomes Singapore’s acceptance of travel pass from May 1
Singapore Update – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed Singapore’s acceptance of pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test results on the IATA Travel Pass.
Singapore set to accept IATA’s COVID digital travel pass from next month
Singapore News: Singapore will accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines from next month, its aviation regulator said, becoming one of the first countries to adopt the initiative.
