Mask wearing Singapore

The details will be announced by the multi-ministry Covid-19 task force. Read more at straitstimes.com.

"So that during the next crisis, we can again draw upon a deep reservoir of trust to see us through, just like we have done during Covid-19." Stressing that Singapore must learn from Covid-19, he said: "One day, the next pandemic will come. With the reduced requirements, they will be optional in most indoor settings. But there is a higher risk of Covid-19 transmission on public transportation and in healthcare settings, he said, and continuing to wear masks in these settings will help to protect the vulnerable against infections. This includes, for example, the ability to work and communicate effectively, as well as children’s ability to learn effectively in schools, he said. “You have to learn to read faces... He added: “ I wish to emphasise that people should still keep their masks on in any settings they are uncomfortable with, and the reality is that wearing masks does reduce the risk of respiratory infections, including influenza and common colds, not just against Covid-19.” The most important lesson was to maintain the spirit of exercising personal and social responsibility, he said. Unlike other countries that have seen sharp spikes and declines in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Republic's Covid-19 waves grow and tail off more gradually, he said. You patiently endured rounds of easing and tightening despite the inconvenience," he said. if (a person) is angry or happy... Experts in Singapore had suggested recently that there was no need to continue enforcing mandatory mask-wearing indoors, since over 90 per cent of the population has been vaccinated and over half the population has been infected with the virus.