Three in 10 Singaporeans still plan to holiday abroad this year despite rise in Covid-19 cases: Survey


A higher proportion of respondents aged 25 to 34 years old - 43 per cent - said they intend to travel this year. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Nearly three in 10 here are planning to travel overseas this year even if the current global Covid-19 situation remains the same, despite the international resurgence of Covid-19 cases and changing travel restrictions as the Omicron variant sweeps the globe.

This was one of the findings of an online survey of 1,000 respondents commissioned by The Straits Times and conducted by market research firm Milieu Insight from Jan 6 to 10.

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