Number of Point-to-point Drivers and Riders Placed on Quarantine Order, Health Risk Alert and Health Risk Warning and Provided with Allowance

Ms Yeo Wan Ling asked the Minister for Health (a) to date, what is the number of point-to-point (P2P) drivers and riders who have been placed on (i) Quarantine Order (QO), (ii) Health Risk Alert and (iii) Health Risk Warning (HRW) respectively; (b) of these P2P drivers and riders, how many have successfully been provided with QO allowance; and (c) as self-employed persons placed on HRW are asked to be self-isolated, whether the Ministry will consider extending the provision of QO allowance to them.

This question for written answer has been addressed by oral reply to Question Nos 1 to 20 on the Order Paper for 4 October 2021. [Please refer to "Update on Government Decisions and Measures as Singapore Moves into Endemic Stage of COVID-19 Situation" and "Updated Protocols for Serving Quarantine Orders at Home and Support Measures for Persons with Disabilities, the Young and the Elderly", Official Report, 4 October 2021, Vol 95, Issue 39, Oral Answers to Questions section.]