Taking into account the requirements of business travellers from around the world, Singapore announced the Connect@Changi facility travel bubble.
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COVID cases in Dubai spiking as authorities clamp down but refuse to lockdown
COVID cases in Dubai spiking as authorities clamp down but refuse to lockdown
Additional COVID tests for business travellers in Singapore
Singapore’s Multi-Ministry Taskforce noted yesterday that travellers under the Business Travel Pass Scheme (BTP Scheme) are now required to undergo COVID-19 PCR tests on days three, seven and 14 upon their return. An additional serology test will also be required on day three.
Dubai implements new COVID-19 restrictions amid increase in cases
All international tourists as well as UAE residents will have to produce negative RT-PCR tests before being permitted to travel.
India number 3 on list of maximum COVID-19 vaccinations, behind only the US and UK
As per the health ministry over 57 lakh healthcare and frontline workers have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus.
Singapore introduces additional COVID-19 measures for newly arrived foreign workers
MTF has also decided on mandatory On-Arrival Serology tests for foreign domestic workers and confinement nannies who have recent travel history to higher-risk countries/regions.
Singapore approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
As of February 2, more than 175,000 individuals have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and about 6,000 of them have also received their second dose of the vaccine.
Farmers protests roundup: Diaspora organisations support farmers, Delhi Police file case against protest ‘toolkit’ creators
An alliance of various diaspora organisations has demanded the repeal of the three agricultural laws that have caused unrest in the country’s farming community, even as the Delhi Police filed a case against teen activist Greta Thunberg.
Saudi Arabia bans travellers from 20 countries, including India and the US
The ban will also apply to any passengers who have passed through the 20 countries on the list in the 14 days preceding the implementation of the ban.
Toughest year on record for Singapore tourism sector, says STB
Singapore’s tourism sector experienced its “toughest year on record” in 2020 due to unprecedented global travel restrictions and border closures amid the Covid-19 pandemic, announced the Singapore Tourism Board (STB).
