People sit outside a bar at Emily Hill in Singapore, on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022.
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SINGAPORE — Singapore is set to allow non-fully vaccinated travelers to skip quarantine on arrival starting Monday, authorities announced Wednesday.
The country is also set to remove indoor mask requirements from Aug. 29, as it seeks to take another step toward living with Covid.
While the further easing of safety and border measures is a “significant milestone,” the country must still “be mentally prepared for any sudden change because we don’t know how this virus will mutate and what the next variant will look like,” said Singapore’s deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong, who is also co-chair of the Covid task force in Singapore.
Visitors who are not fully vaccinated will still be required to test negative for Covid within 2 days prior to their departure for Singapore….
