How to stay safe while travelling


Stay safe: Amid a global public health emergency, doctors recommend that travellers maintain good hygiene habits. — The Straits Times/ANN

A new, deadlier strain of the mpox virus, which originated in the East African Democratic Republic of Congo in September 2023, now looms over South-East Asia.

For frequent fliers, heightened preventive measures threaten to upend post-pandemic travels.

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