Changes to year-end plans


Spacious: Travellers walking through the transit hall at Changi International Airport as countries rushed to set up restrictions due to the new Covid-19 variant. — AFP

THE spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant around the world may scupper year-end holiday plans for some people in Singapore, with industry players warning travellers to be prepared for the situation to change quickly.

On Wednesday, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced that quarantine exemptions for fully vaccinated inbound travellers would be suspended for two weeks from Friday.

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