Singapore and China work out 'fast lane' procedure for approved travellers


Travellers on both sides will be exempt from rules that require everyone else to serve quarantine periods.- ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The rules have been set for essential business travel between Singapore and China, as part of plans to slowly ease restrictions on flights and resume trade amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Under the Singapore-China "fast lane" agreement, which will start next Monday (June 8), travellers on both sides will be exempt from rules that require everyone else to serve quarantine periods of up to 14 days, the Singapore Government said on Wednesday (June 3).

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