Travellers Entering Singapore Since 1 July 2020 without Pre-departure COVID-19 PCR Test Taken

Debated in Parliament on 4 Jan 2021.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song queried the number of travellers, including Singapore residents and children under 6, who entered Singapore since 1 July 2020 without a pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test, how many tested positive upon arrival, and how risks are managed for untested young children.
Gan Kim Yong stated that the question had already been addressed via a Ministerial Statement by the Minister for Education as Co-Chair of the Multi-Ministry Task Force on 4 January 2021.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song

Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for Health (a) how many travellers, including Singapore residents and children aged 6 and below, have entered Singapore since 1 July 2020 without a pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours prior to their departure for Singapore; (b) how many eventually tested COVID-19 positive upon arrival in Singapore; and (c) how does the Government manage the risk of incoming arrivals aged 6 and below transmitting the virus locally since they are not tested.

Gan Kim Yong

This question has been responded to via a Ministerial Statement by the Minister for Education, in his capacity as Co-Chair of the Multi-Ministry Task Force, on 4 January 2021.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song queried the number of travellers, including Singapore residents and children under 6, who entered Singapore since 1 July 2020 without a pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test, how many tested positive upon arrival, and how risks are managed for untested young children.
Gan Kim Yong stated that the question had already been addressed via a Ministerial Statement by the Minister for Education as Co-Chair of the Multi-Ministry Task Force on 4 January 2021.

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Travellers Entering Singapore Since 1 July 2020 without Pre-departure COVID-19 PCR Test Taken

Debated in Parliament on 4 Jan 2021.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song queried the number of travellers, including Singapore residents and children under 6, who entered Singapore since 1 July 2020 without a pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test, how many tested positive upon arrival, and how risks are managed for untested young children.
Gan Kim Yong stated that the question had already been addressed via a Ministerial Statement by the Minister for Education as Co-Chair of the Multi-Ministry Task Force on 4 January 2021.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song

Gan Kim Yong

This question has been responded to via a Ministerial Statement by the Minister for Education, in his capacity as Co-Chair of the Multi-Ministry Task Force, on 4 January 2021.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song queried the number of travellers, including Singapore residents and children under 6, who entered Singapore since 1 July 2020 without a pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test, how many tested positive upon arrival, and how risks are managed for untested young children.
Gan Kim Yong stated that the question had already been addressed via a Ministerial Statement by the Minister for Education as Co-Chair of the Multi-Ministry Task Force on 4 January 2021.

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Travellers Entering Singapore Since 1 July 2020 without Pre-departure COVID-19 PCR Test Taken

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Gerald Giam Yean Song

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Travellers Entering Singapore Since 1 July 2020 without Pre-departure COVID-19 PCR Test Taken

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Gerald Giam Yean Song

Gan Kim Yong

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