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11 March: MOH announced that the planned streamlined COVID-19 safety measures would take effect on 15 March. [23] 21 March: MOH announced that it would be suspending its vaccination channels for overseas Singaporeans, in the wake of increased ease of access to the vaccines and the relaxation of border measures. [24] 24 March:
On 1 April 2022, the Causeway fully reopened at midnight, signalling the return to normalcy since Malaysia closed the land border with Singapore on March 18, 2020. On 13 February 2023, Singapore reverted to DORSCON Green, which meant the cessation of all COVID-19 related border measures. [ 39 ]
The COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 . The first case in Singapore was confirmed on 23 January 2020. Early cases were primarily imported until local transmission began to develop in February and March.
Singapore is tightening border measures for travellers from Indonesia, amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the neighbouring country.
Singapore will introduce a new four-category classification for foreign countries and regions, as it begins to implement vaccination-differentiated border measures.
Singapore will lift border restrictions for travellers from Hong Kong and Macao from 21 August, the multi-ministry taskforce said on Thursday (19 August).
Singapore had relatively few COVID-19 cases before the emergence of the Delta and Omicron variants from 8 May 2021 to 29 March 2022. [2] With its relative success in curbing the early spread of the virus in Singapore, the term "circuit breaker" and its measures was subsequently adopted by other countries, particularly in Canada and the United ...
According to Josh Frydenberg, the Treasurer of Australia, Australia's international borders would largely remain closed until mid-2022 at the earliest. [ 129 ] [ 130 ] Only fully vaccinated citizens, permanent residents, and their immediate family, as well as fully vaccinated travellers from New Zealand and Singapore, were allowed in. [ 131 ]