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Singapore will not quarantine people from 8 other countries if vaccinated – MCOT Thai News Agency

SINGAPORE, Oct. 18 – Singapore will allow foreign travelers from eight other countries who have completed two doses of the coronavirus vaccine to enter Singapore without quarantine from Tuesday. According to the policy to relax various measures and move forward with the strategy of living with covid

The Singapore government launched a quarantine-free international travel program for fully vaccinated international travelers from Brunei and Germany in September. It will expand the program to eight more countries, including the UK, Canada, Denmark, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the United States, effective Tuesday. The quarantine-free travel program between Singapore and South Korea will begin on November 15. If they have completed two doses of vaccination and test negative for COVID before leaving their country of origin and upon arrival in Singapore.

Earlier, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on October 9 while announcing measures under the strategy for living with the coronavirus: Singapore may not be able to implement lockdown measures and lock down the country indefinitely. Since the highly contagious Delta strain is an important variable. Although the Singapore government will vaccinate all citizens It will not cause the total number of new infected patients to be zero anymore. And most countries around the world have accepted this fact. Singapore now has a cumulative total of 148,000 infected people and 233 deaths. -Thai News Agency

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