SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) will put in place more stringent border measures to manage the risk of imported COVID-19 cases, including on-arrival testing for travellers.
[font]From 11.59pm on Jan 24[/font], all travellers, including Singaporeans and permanent residents, will need to take a COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test upon arrival in Singapore, said MOH in a media release on Saturday (Jan 16).
Existing stay-home notice requirements, including a PCR test at the end of the stay-home notice period, will continue, said the ministry.
MOH said that the new measures will be implemented given the emergence of new COVID-19 variants and the worsening coronavirus situation around the world.
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[font]From 11.59pm on Jan 24[/font], all travellers, including Singaporeans and permanent residents, will need to take a COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test upon arrival in Singapore, said MOH in a media release on Saturday (Jan 16).
Existing stay-home notice requirements, including a PCR test at the end of the stay-home notice period, will continue, said the ministry.
MOH said that the new measures will be implemented given the emergence of new COVID-19 variants and the worsening coronavirus situation around the world.
More at https://www.channelnewsasia.com/new...ers-singaporeans-border-measures-moh-13974922