September 10, 2021 Covid Update

Live with it.   As vaccination programs advance and more local populations are protected from hospitalization and severe illness from Covid-19, countries are shifting policies from lockdown to policies that control outbreaks while permitting life to go on. Planning is underway for what comes next.  Singapore’s first quarantine-free flight arrived from Germany this week amidst […]

August 20, 2021 Covid Update

Vaccination progress continues and Singapore offers a glimpse of the future. With 71% of the population vaccinated, Singapore advances towards more open borders.  Three new programs are starting soon. Starting 26 August, arrivals to Singapore from Hong Kong and Macau will be exempt from quarantine.  Singapore citizens, permanent residents and long-term pass holders arriving from […]

May 14, Weekly Covid Update

Rising cases, More Restrictions and Vaccine Hopes New waves of infections in several countries including Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia and Taiwan have caused concern.  At the same time, vaccination rates remain low impacted both by supply and hesitancy. Singapore has stopped accepting new entry applications for WP holders from higher-risk countries, which includes everyone except Australia, […]