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The Singapore Prison Service will suspend family visits from 7 April to 4 May due to COVID-19. [193] Toh Guan Dormitory is declared an isolation area under the Infectious Diseases Act by MOH, the third dormitory to do so. [194] 7 April: A new Bill was passed that allows the Minister to issue regulations to control the spread of COVID-19.
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 ...
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.
12 February: The first shipment of Pfizer's Paxlovid COVID-19 treatment tablet has arrived in Singapore. [16] 16 February: It was announced that current COVID-19 safety measures would be streamlined from 25 February onwards: the limit of unique visitors per household would be altered from 5 per day to 5 at any one time. Safe distancing between ...
Singapore's quick and efficient response was widely hailed as a success story in the early stages of the world's coronavirus outbreak. Tens of thousands of migrant workers, who live in cramped ...
Feb. 11: WHO announced the official name for the disease as “COVID-19,” an abbreviated version of “Coronavirus Disease 2019.” Feb. 13: CDC confirmed the 15th case of COVID-19 in the U.S.
Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore may refer to: Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore (2020) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore (2021) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore (2022) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore (2023)
The most recent COVID-19 vaccine should offer protection against the XEC variant, Russo says. “The most recent version of the vaccine seems to be reasonably well-matched,” he says.