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 […]

July 23, 2021 Weekly Covid Update

Infection rates in most locations continue to go the wrong direction. Many countries have again extended or enhanced local restrictions including: Australia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines and South Korea.  Arrivals from Indonesia, which is now the epicenter of the covid pandemic are being banned in several countries. While restrictions are back in place, the race […]

July 16, 2021 Weekly Covid Update

Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia lead the region in rising cases. Vietnam is also experiencing a rapid increase in cases, doubling the total number of cases in 12 days.  Myanmar, Japan, Korea, China and Brunei are also on the rise.   Small changes continue across several locations.  Cambodia has closed its land border with Vietnam.  Singapore […]