Singapore imposes new restrictions for travellers from India


Travellers from India must now take the Covid-19 test before departing for Singapore. - ST/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): All travellers from India who are not Singaporeans and permanent residents will have to take a Covid-19 test before departing for Singapore.

From next Thursday (Sept 17), they will have to present a valid negative test result from a polymerase chain reaction test that has to be taken within 72 hours before their flight here.

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