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Apr 22, 2022 · The existing health protocols for COVID-19 cases are simplified so that more can understand the rules and to focus on measures that matter. These simplified measures will also allow Singapore to respond more quickly to changes in the pandemic situation, should there be another unknown new variant.
- Updates to healthcare protocols and implementation of vaccine booster ...
Updates to healthcare protocols. The Ministry of Health...
- Updates to healthcare protocols and implementation of vaccine booster ...
The COVID-19 vaccination programme seeks to protect Singaporeans against COVID-19, as well as to protect businesses and jobs through the progressive re-opening of Singapore. Find Out More.
Our high vaccination rates have been pivotal to enable us to weather successive waves of COVID-19 infections, build up our societal resilience, protect our healthcare system, and arrive at the endemic COVID-19 norm today.
- Back to Dorscon Green, MTF Steps Down
- Mask Requirement to Be Lifted
- Border Measures to Be Scrapped
Singapore will move its Disease Outbreak Response System Condition (DORSCON) tier to Green from Monday, putting COVID-19 in the same category as the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and the H7N9 bird flu strain. According to MOH, this is due to the mild nature of the disease, especially among those who have been vaccinated, and the minimal d...
From Monday, masks will no longer be mandatory on public transport as well as some healthcare and residential care settings. However, visitors, staff and patients will still be required to wear masks in settings where there is interaction with patients as well as indoor patient-facing areas. These include hospital wards, emergency departments, cons...
Singapore will also scrap all COVID-19 border measuresfrom Monday, as the global pandemic situation improves and imported cases make low impact on the healthcare capacity. All travellers, including those who are not vaccinated, will no longer have to show proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test before entering Singapore. COVID-19 travel ins...
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May 18, 2024 · The Ministry of Health (MOH) is closely tracking the recent rise in COVID-19 infections in Singapore. While there is no indication that the circulating variants are more transmissible or cause more severe disease compared to previous variants, immunity in the population has likely waned over time.
Sep 10, 2021 · Updates to healthcare protocols. The Ministry of Health (MOH) started the Home Recovery Pilot on 30 August 2021 for fully vaccinated individuals infected with COVID-19 to recover from home.
Feb 29, 2024 · Taking into consideration the stronger collective resilience of our population, the Ministry of Health (MOH) will progressively stand down the remaining COVID-19 response protocols, and integrate them into our broader public health programmes from 1 March 2024. 2. Currently, MOH requires mask-wearing in healthcare and residential care settings1.
