🚨 Latest updates from the Multi-Ministry Taskforce (30 Nov):
🔹 From 3 Dec, all travellers entering or transiting through Singapore will need to obtain a negative Pre-Departure Test result within 2 days of departure
🔹Weekly PCR Routine Rostered Testing for airport & other border frontline workers who may come into contact with travellers from countries/regions affected by the Omicron variant
🔗 More info at go.gov.sg/mtf3011-tg
🔹 From 3 Dec, all travellers entering or transiting through Singapore will need to obtain a negative Pre-Departure Test result within 2 days of departure
🔹Weekly PCR Routine Rostered Testing for airport & other border frontline workers who may come into contact with travellers from countries/regions affected by the Omicron variant
🔗 More info at go.gov.sg/mtf3011-tg
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Update on COVID-19 situation (30 Nov)
- 1,113 warded in hospital
- 216 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 13 under close monitoring in ICU and 65 critically ill in ICU
- 58.5% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,399 cases were discharged; 276 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 86% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 26% has received boosters
- 1,239 new cases
- 0.66 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh301121
- 1,113 warded in hospital
- 216 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 13 under close monitoring in ICU and 65 critically ill in ICU
- 58.5% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,399 cases were discharged; 276 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 86% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 26% has received boosters
- 1,239 new cases
- 0.66 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh301121
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[Sent by Gov.sg – 1 Dec]
🦠 Containing Omicron variant risk
From 3 Dec:
🔹 All incoming travellers must show -ve result for Pre-Departure Test (PDT) taken within 2 days of departure for SG
➡️ Those entering SG, including from Cat II (non-VTL), III & IV countries, must take PCR test on arrival
➡️ VTL air travellers must also undergo ART at Quick Test Centre on Days 3 & 7 of arrival
➡️ VTL travellers via land links with Malaysia will need a PDT & on-arrival ART
🔗 More info: safetravel.ica.gov.sg
🔍 Weekly RRT for airport & border frontline workers to resume
❌ No home recovery for Omicron variant cases
➡️ Will be conveyed to NCID
➡️ Close contacts will undergo:
- 10-day quarantine at designated facilities
- PCR tests at start & end of quarantine
go.gov.sg/mohpr301121
🦠 Containing Omicron variant risk
From 3 Dec:
🔹 All incoming travellers must show -ve result for Pre-Departure Test (PDT) taken within 2 days of departure for SG
➡️ Those entering SG, including from Cat II (non-VTL), III & IV countries, must take PCR test on arrival
➡️ VTL air travellers must also undergo ART at Quick Test Centre on Days 3 & 7 of arrival
➡️ VTL travellers via land links with Malaysia will need a PDT & on-arrival ART
🔗 More info: safetravel.ica.gov.sg
🔍 Weekly RRT for airport & border frontline workers to resume
❌ No home recovery for Omicron variant cases
➡️ Will be conveyed to NCID
➡️ Close contacts will undergo:
- 10-day quarantine at designated facilities
- PCR tests at start & end of quarantine
go.gov.sg/mohpr301121
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Update on COVID-19 situation (1 Dec)
- 1,054 warded in hospital
- 206 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 16 under close monitoring in ICU and 61 critically ill in ICU
- 59.7% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,535 cases were discharged; 289 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 27% has received boosters
- 1,324 new cases
- 0.67 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh011221
- 1,054 warded in hospital
- 206 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 16 under close monitoring in ICU and 61 critically ill in ICU
- 59.7% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,535 cases were discharged; 289 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 27% has received boosters
- 1,324 new cases
- 0.67 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh011221
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Update on COVID-19 situation (2 Dec)
- 991 warded in hospital
- 194 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 9 under close monitoring in ICU and 60 critically ill in ICU
- 56.4% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 2,056 cases were discharged; 332 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 27% has received boosters
- 1,101 new cases
- 0.70 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh021221
- 991 warded in hospital
- 194 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 9 under close monitoring in ICU and 60 critically ill in ICU
- 56.4% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 2,056 cases were discharged; 332 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 27% has received boosters
- 1,101 new cases
- 0.70 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh021221
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Update on COVID-19 situation (3 Dec)
- 931 warded in hospital
- 183 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 13 under close monitoring in ICU and 50 critically ill in ICU
- 57.3% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,393 cases were discharged; 215 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 27% has received boosters
- 766 new cases
- 0.71 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh031221
- 931 warded in hospital
- 183 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 13 under close monitoring in ICU and 50 critically ill in ICU
- 57.3% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,393 cases were discharged; 215 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 27% has received boosters
- 766 new cases
- 0.71 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh031221
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Update on COVID-19 situation (4 Dec)
- 893 warded in hospital
- 179 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 4 under close monitoring in ICU and 54 critically ill in ICU
- 54.7% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,521 cases were discharged; 226 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 28% has received boosters
- 743 new cases
- 0.63 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh041221
- 893 warded in hospital
- 179 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 4 under close monitoring in ICU and 54 critically ill in ICU
- 54.7% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,521 cases were discharged; 226 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 28% has received boosters
- 743 new cases
- 0.63 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh041221
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Update on COVID-19 situation (5 Dec)
- 863 warded in hospital
- 155 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 6 under close monitoring in ICU and 52 critically ill in ICU
- 51.2% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,518 cases were discharged; 242 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 28% has received boosters
- 552 new cases
- 0.66 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh051221
- 863 warded in hospital
- 155 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 6 under close monitoring in ICU and 52 critically ill in ICU
- 51.2% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,518 cases were discharged; 242 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 28% has received boosters
- 552 new cases
- 0.66 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh051221
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Update on COVID-19 situation (6 Dec)
- 850 warded in hospital
- 142 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 6 under close monitoring in ICU and 47 critically ill in ICU
- 48.0% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,198 cases were discharged; 182 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 28% has received boosters
- 662 new cases
- 0.64 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh061221
- 850 warded in hospital
- 142 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, 6 under close monitoring in ICU and 47 critically ill in ICU
- 48.0% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,198 cases were discharged; 182 seniors aged 60 years and above
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
- 87% of total population has completed full vaccination regimen, 87% has received at least one dose, 28% has received boosters
- 662 new cases
- 0.64 weekly infection growth rate
🔗 Find out more at go.gov.sg/moh061221
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Update on COVID-19 situation (7 Dec)
- 827 warded in hospital
- 146 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, and 43 critically ill in ICU
- 53.3% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 884 cases were discharged
- 715 new cases
- 0.63 weekly infection growth rate
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
🔹 In line with MOH’s announcement, the Gov.sg Telegram service will stop its daily message on infection statistics from Fri 10 Dec. Visit: moh.gov.sg for details.
- 827 warded in hospital
- 146 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, and 43 critically ill in ICU
- 53.3% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 884 cases were discharged
- 715 new cases
- 0.63 weekly infection growth rate
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
🔹 In line with MOH’s announcement, the Gov.sg Telegram service will stop its daily message on infection statistics from Fri 10 Dec. Visit: moh.gov.sg for details.
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Update on COVID-19 situation (8 Dec)
- 784 warded in hospital
- 139 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, and 40 critically ill in ICU
- 49.8% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,113 cases were discharged
- 709 new cases
- 0.61 weekly infection growth rate
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
🔹 In line with MOH’s announcement, the Gov.sg Telegram service will stop its daily message on infection statistics from Fri 10 Dec. Visit: moh.gov.sg for details.
- 784 warded in hospital
- 139 require oxygen supplementation in general ward, and 40 critically ill in ICU
- 49.8% overall ICU utilisation rate
- 1,113 cases were discharged
- 709 new cases
- 0.61 weekly infection growth rate
- 96% of eligible population has completed full vaccination regime
🔹 In line with MOH’s announcement, the Gov.sg Telegram service will stop its daily message on infection statistics from Fri 10 Dec. Visit: moh.gov.sg for details.
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🚨 Latest updates from the Multi-Ministry Taskforce (14 Dec)
🔹 Vaccinated-Differentiated Safe Management Measures will be extended to more settings to better protect the vulnerable and at-risk groups. More info below 👇
🔹 Vaccinated-Differentiated Safe Management Measures will be extended to more settings to better protect the vulnerable and at-risk groups. More info below 👇
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Forwarded from MTI Singapore
Updates to Safe Management Measures
The Multi-Ministry Taskforce has announced the following updates to Safe Management Measures with effect from 1 January 2022:
▪️ 50% of the employees who can work from home will be allowed to return to the office. Social gatherings at the workplace will continue to be disallowed.
▪️ Recovered persons from COVID-19 who are not fully vaccinated will only be given a 180-day exemption after infection to enter settings where Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS) are implemented.
▪️ Removal of concession for unvaccinated individuals to perform a pre-event test (PET) in lieu of being fully vaccinated.
VDS settings will be expanded further with effect from 1 February 2022. Subsidies for sectors on mandatory Rostered Routined Testing (RRT) will be extended to 31 March 2022.
For the latest updates on Safe Management Measures, visit www.moh.gov.sg/
The Multi-Ministry Taskforce has announced the following updates to Safe Management Measures with effect from 1 January 2022:
▪️ 50% of the employees who can work from home will be allowed to return to the office. Social gatherings at the workplace will continue to be disallowed.
▪️ Recovered persons from COVID-19 who are not fully vaccinated will only be given a 180-day exemption after infection to enter settings where Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS) are implemented.
▪️ Removal of concession for unvaccinated individuals to perform a pre-event test (PET) in lieu of being fully vaccinated.
VDS settings will be expanded further with effect from 1 February 2022. Subsidies for sectors on mandatory Rostered Routined Testing (RRT) will be extended to 31 March 2022.
For the latest updates on Safe Management Measures, visit www.moh.gov.sg/
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[Sent by Gov.sg – 15 Dec]
Strengthening Resilience against Omicron Variant
😷 Enhanced Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS)
➡️ From 1 Feb 2022, VDS extended to:
🔹 All events, irrespective of pax
🔹 Indoor sports facilities, Institutes of Higher Learning and leisure guests in hotels, serviced apartments & hostels
➡️ From 1 Jan 2022, VDS exemption for non-vaccinated COVID-19 recovered persons will be reduced from 270 to 180 days
💻 From 1 Jan 2022, 50% of employees who can WFH can return to office
🔹 Must be fully vaccinated
🚍VTL (Land) with Malaysia extended to citizens of both countries from 20 Dec
go.gov.sg/mohpr141221
Strengthening Resilience against Omicron Variant
😷 Enhanced Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS)
➡️ From 1 Feb 2022, VDS extended to:
🔹 All events, irrespective of pax
🔹 Indoor sports facilities, Institutes of Higher Learning and leisure guests in hotels, serviced apartments & hostels
➡️ From 1 Jan 2022, VDS exemption for non-vaccinated COVID-19 recovered persons will be reduced from 270 to 180 days
💻 From 1 Jan 2022, 50% of employees who can WFH can return to office
🔹 Must be fully vaccinated
🚍VTL (Land) with Malaysia extended to citizens of both countries from 20 Dec
go.gov.sg/mohpr141221
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[Sent by Gov.sg – 16 Dec]
😷 Get your booster shot – for greater protection against COVID-19
🔹 Walk-in to any Moderna vaccination centre w/o an appointment if you are ≥18 y.o. & your last vaccination was at least 5 months ago
🔹 Those fully vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty vaccines are encouraged to take Moderna as their booster for added protection
➡️ Moderna booster has a slight edge in reducing the risk of COVID-19 infection
🏡 Seniors can visit mobile vaccination sites in heartlands for their booster shots
🔗 Visit vaccine.gov.sg/locations for more info on locations, operating hours & vaccines available
😷 Get your booster shot – for greater protection against COVID-19
🔹 Walk-in to any Moderna vaccination centre w/o an appointment if you are ≥18 y.o. & your last vaccination was at least 5 months ago
🔹 Those fully vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty vaccines are encouraged to take Moderna as their booster for added protection
➡️ Moderna booster has a slight edge in reducing the risk of COVID-19 infection
🏡 Seniors can visit mobile vaccination sites in heartlands for their booster shots
🔗 Visit vaccine.gov.sg/locations for more info on locations, operating hours & vaccines available
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[Sent by Gov.sg – 22 Dec]
Protecting our children from COVID-19: Vaccination for ages 5 to 11 👨👩👧👦
Progressive roll-out
1️⃣ MOE schools and Madrasahs: If your child will be in P4-6 in 2022, book from 22 Dec 2021
2️⃣ Other children born bet 2009-2012: Register from 27 Dec 2021
3️⃣ MOE schools and Madrasahs: If your child will be in P1-3 in 2022, book from wk of 3 Jan 2022
4️⃣ Other children born bet 2013-2017: Register from wk of 10 Jan 2022
🔹 MOE schools & Madrasahs: SMS invite sent to parents/guardians
🔹 Non-MOE schools: register at child.vaccine.gov.sg
🏥 15 paediatric vaccination centres to progressively begin operations
🔹 Located islandwide
🚐 Mobile vax teams for
🔹 MOE Special Education schools
🔹 ECDA-funded Early Intervention Prog for Infants and Children centres
🔗 More info: go.gov.sg/moe-vax-faq
go.gov.sg/moepr211221
Protecting our children from COVID-19: Vaccination for ages 5 to 11 👨👩👧👦
Progressive roll-out
1️⃣ MOE schools and Madrasahs: If your child will be in P4-6 in 2022, book from 22 Dec 2021
2️⃣ Other children born bet 2009-2012: Register from 27 Dec 2021
3️⃣ MOE schools and Madrasahs: If your child will be in P1-3 in 2022, book from wk of 3 Jan 2022
4️⃣ Other children born bet 2013-2017: Register from wk of 10 Jan 2022
🔹 MOE schools & Madrasahs: SMS invite sent to parents/guardians
🔹 Non-MOE schools: register at child.vaccine.gov.sg
🏥 15 paediatric vaccination centres to progressively begin operations
🔹 Located islandwide
🚐 Mobile vax teams for
🔹 MOE Special Education schools
🔹 ECDA-funded Early Intervention Prog for Infants and Children centres
🔗 More info: go.gov.sg/moe-vax-faq
go.gov.sg/moepr211221
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