The COVID-19 pandemic has made Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative even more crucial, said Minister-in-Charge of the Smart Nation Initiative Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.
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86 new COVID-19 infections on August 16, with 6 imported cases
Majority of the cases are foreign workers living in dormitories.
Indian government allows tourist visa holders to fly to UAE, US, UK and Canada under air bubble agreement
This includes those with tourist, business, student and transit visas.
83 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 14, no community case for the first time since June
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders currently under quarantine.
102 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 13, including 5 cases in the community
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders currently under quarantine.
MOM quarantines 800 workers after new case in cleared dormitory
According to media reports, about 800 migrant workers have been newly quarantined after a Covid-19 case was discovered in a cleared dormitory.
Number of new COVID-19 cases fall further in Singapore with 42 infections reported on August 12
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders currently under quarantine.
All dormitories cleared of COVID-19: Ministry of Manpower
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has declared all dormitories cleared of COVID-19 on Tuesday, August 11.
SIA and Temasek Foundation partners World Food Programme to support global COVID-19 response
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Temasek Foundation are partnering with the World Food Programme (WFP) to support the global Covid-19 response.
61 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 11
As of August 11, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 61 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.
