Borders will remain open but there will be additional Covid-19 tests for vaccinated travel lane travellers taking effect from 11.59pm tomorrow.
Singapore

Border rules tightened to reduce Omicron risk

The latest announcement is the biggest step in the progressive relaxation of curbs at hawker centres since Nov 23.
Singapore

More hawker centres allow up to five vaxxed diners

Mr Raymond Ng, 48, and Ms Iris Koh, 45.
Singapore

Founder of anti-vaccine group seeks forgiveness

Of the 1,239 new cases detected, 1,193 were in the community, 24 in the migrant worker dormitories and 22 imported cases.
Singapore

1,239 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; ICU rate up at 58.5%

If confirmed, the total number of cases infected with the new variant in Australia will rise to six.
World

Australia on alert as first Omicron community case confirmed

People dining at Ci Yuan Hawker Centre on Nov 23, 2021.
Singapore

70 more hawker centres allow 5 vaxxed diners

Singapore will be enhancing its testing protocols for travellers arriving in the Republic after 11.59pm on Thursday (Dec 2).
Singapore

What you need to know about our border measures from Dec 3

When faced with unknowns, we buy insurance, said Mr Ong Ye Kung, which is to push ahead with the existing vaccinations.
Singapore

Do vaccines work against Omicron? 5 things you need to know

Screenshots showing Ms Iris Koh, founder of the Healing The Divide group, with Mr Raymond Ng, and the message reportedly sent by them.
Singapore

Anti-vaxxer sorry for asking people to flood public hotlines

    Daily growth rate is below one for 17 days in a row. A weekly infection growth rate that is consistently below one shows that the number of new weekly Covid-19 cases is falling.ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
    Singapore

    1,103 new Covid-19 cases; ICU utilisation rate falls to 51.2%

    Travellers from Kuala Lumpur waiting for their luggage at Changi Airport.
    Singapore

    First VTL flights from Malaysia, India and Indonesia land in Singapore

    Since Nov 22, rules have been eased to allow up to five vaccinated people from different households to dine out together.
    Singapore

    Some change dining plans over variant fears

    SIA will assist the health authorities in all necessary contact tracing efforts.
    World

    SIA flight to Sydney had 2 Omicron cases, staff to self-isolate

    International travellers arrive at Sydney Airport in the wake of coronavirus disease border restrictions easing on Nov 1, 2021.
    World

    Australia halts border reopening over Omicron fears

    Only citizens, permanent residents and long-term pass holders of the country they are entering can travel via the land VTL for now.
    Travel

    What documents do I need to enter Malaysia?

    Further research is needed to better understand Omicron's potential to escape protection against immunity induced by vaccines and previous infections.
    World

    Omicron poses 'very high' risk, countries must prepare: WHO

    Japan's ban on all new foreign visitors from Nov 30, 2021, comes just weeks after a softening of strict entry rules.
    World

    Japan to bar all foreign arrivals over Covid-19 Omicron variant

    The first passenger to reach Singapore from Malaysia on the VTL bus at Queen Street Bus Terminal on Nov 29, 2021.
    Singapore

    S'pore-Malaysia VTL: First bus arrives in Queen St with 3 passengers

    Singapore will be deferring its VTL with Qatar and the UAE, as well as Saudi Arabia.
    Travel

    S'pore defers VTLs with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE

    This is the 16th day in a row that the growth rate is below one.ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
    Singapore

    747 new Covid-19 cases, figure under 1,000 for first time since Sept 20

    Many in Singapore are set to go ahead with travel plans while travel agencies report no impact on sales or cancellations despite the new virus variant.
    Singapore

    Travellers undeterred despite emergence of new variant

    An ART swabbing station at the entrance of Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange, one of the arrival points for the land VTL.
    Singapore

    Land VTL travellers from M'sia must take on-arrival ART here