Tag Archives: Covid19

Dear editor, Why my vaccinated elderly mother who doesn’t share same address but stays with my family of 4 on alternate weeks, can’t eat together as a household of 5 in a restaurant?  I hope you can publish my comments/letter bcos this issue concerns many families, and MTF/MOH/NEA must address this …

Did you know that your vaccinated status only lasts for ` year and 14 days?

Yesterday we reported 5324 cases and 10 deaths. MOH say they are looking into this “unusual surge”. “MOH is looking into this unusual surge in cases within a relatively short window, and closely monitoring the trends for the next few days.”– MOH How is this unusual? Didn’t they expect more …

MOH announced that they will be lifting the travel ban on India from October 26, allowing them to enter and transit through the country. They will only need to have a 10-day SHN. Other countries included in the new arrangements include Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. “We have …

On 20 Oct, they announced that the “stabilization phase” situated to end on 24 Oct has been extended to 21 Nov. “We have explained earlier that we can relax the restrictions only if the pressure eases off on the healthcare system”– Minister Lawrence Wong. This is after they said that …

Yesterday (19 Oct) there were 3994 COVID cases in Singapore and 7 deaths. This includes 3480 new cases in the community, 501 in migrant worker dormitories and 13 imported cases. This is despite going through more than 3 weeks of the latest restrictions. MOH said that this is a “usual …

When our cases first reached the thousands this year, the MTF decided to implement new restrictions from Sep 27 to Oct 24 “to reduce the strain on healthcare capacity”. Group sizes for social gatherings and dining in were cut from five to two. It’s already been about 3 weeks, but just yesterday …

Workers at the Westlite Jalan Tukang dorm have been voicing their frustrations over the past week. They said that they were not given proper access to medical support, and were not properly isolated. About a quarter of the 2,000 workers staying in the dorm have reportedly tested positive for Covid-19. …

Hi, I would like to complaint about a quarantine order on AMK ITE. My brother was taken over there for QO . The environment is very terrible, terrible & terrible. We have been calling MOH to complain about it and we really feel hopeless that Singapore government does not help …

According to the Governor of Indonesia’s Riau Islands Ansar Ahmad, the “travel bubble” scheme with Singapore, initially slated for October 2021, has been cancelled following our surge in COVID-19 cases. Indonesia will continue to reopen to tourists from six countries (Korea, China, Japan, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and New Zealand) from October 14. …