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Travel prospects dim as south-east Asia confronts new infections – The Australian Financial Review
A spike in new cases threatens Thailand’s plans to restart international tourism, and in Singapore a fully vaccinated worker has tested positive.
New infections in Hong Kong and Singapore remain in the low single digits but confirmation that a fully vaccinated worker tested positive in Singapore suggests pandemic prevention measures will remain part of everyday life and travel for the foreseeable future.
The worker from India received his first vaccine dose in Singapore on January 25 and his second three weeks later. He tested positive on April 7. Singapores Transport Minister, Ong Ye Kung, said the case was a reminder that vaccinated individuals…
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