Singapore to maintain current Covid-19 measures, will rely on vaccination and testing to move ahead

Singapore will continue to rely on vaccination and testing to keep the Covid-19 situation under control, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Sept 3, 2021. - The Straits Times/ANN

INGAPORE, Sept 4 (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore will stay in the current preparatory stage of its reopening, and will continue to rely on vaccination and testing to keep the Covid-19 situation under control, amid a recent spike in infections.

In an update on the Covid-19 situation on Friday (Sept 3), Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said there are no plans to loosen or tighten curbs at this stage as the country transitions to living with the disease.