Covid-19: Singapore reverts to Phase 2 heightened alert from July 22; record high of local cases on Tuesday (July 20)

Singapore will go back to phase two (heightened alert) to stem the recent spike in community cases. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, July 20 (Bernama): Singapore will further tighten community safe management measures (SMM) by going back to Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) from July 22 through Aug 18, 2021. that among others will see permissible group sizes for social gatherings reduced to maximum of two persons from five.

In response to growing Covid-19 clusters detected at KTV lounges or nightclubs that had pivoted as Food & Beverage (F&B) establishments, the republic had earlier announced a tightening of community measures under Phase 3 (Heightened Alert) from July 19 through August 8, 2021.