Singapore Eyes Starting Quarantine-Free Travel in September
- Remarks to Parliament give first timeline for reopening border
- Leaders expect to have 80% of population vaccinated by then
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Singapore aims to relax more virus curbs, including starting to allow quarantine-free travel in September, marking the first time it’s set out a timeline to reopen borders that have been mostly shut for more than a year.
The Southeast Asian city-state expects to have fully vaccinated 80% of its population by then, placing the nation in a solid position to move forward with reopening, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong told Parliament on Monday.