Malaysian cargo drivers may use vaccination card, TraceTogether token or app to skip Causeway COVID-19 test Toggle share menu
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Malaysian cargo drivers may use vaccination card, TraceTogether token or app to skip Causeway COVID-19 test
View of the Woodlands Causeway between Singapore and Malaysia on Jan 22, 2021. (Photo: Try Sutrisno Foo)
16 Apr 2021 07:20PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Malaysian cargo drivers who have been vaccinated in Singapore may use vaccination cards issued to them, along with the TraceTogether (TT) token or app, as verification for their vaccination status at the Causeway.
These will allow them to skip on-arrival testing, said Singapore s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Friday (Apr 16).
Malaysian cargo drivers welcome Singapore s COVID-19 vaccination offer, hope congestion at Causeway can be eased Toggle share menu
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File photo of Mr Loo Chin Khong with his lorry. (Photo: Amir Yusof)
09 Mar 2021 09:26PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Malaysian cargo drivers who deliver essentials such as fruits and vegetables to Singapore have welcomed the move by the Singapore Government to offer COVID-19 vaccinations.
With the vaccination, they hope that waiting time at the land checkpoints due to COVID-19 tests could be shortened.
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On Monday (Mar 8), Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) announced that selected cargo drivers and accompanying personnel who enter the country from Malaysia on a regular basis will be offered vaccinations later this month.