Covid-19 [Sent by Gov.sg – 29 Dec 2021]

[Sent by Gov.sg – 29 Dec 2021]

*Adjusting our approach to manage Omicron variant*

*Managing Omicron cases under current Protocols 1-2-3*

🔷 From 27 Dec 2021, no need for isolation in dedicated facilities

1️⃣ Those unwell: See a doctor

2️⃣ Those well but test positive: Self-test and isolate, discharge after 72 hrs if test negative 

3️⃣ Close contacts: Issued 7-day Health Risk Warning

🚫 *From 15 Jan 2022, those unvaccinated cannot return to workplace, even with negative PET result*

More: go.gov.sg/mohpr261221

✅ *Walk-ins for 3rd or booster dose w/o booking*

👉 If 2nd Sinovac-CoronaVac dose ≥ 3 mths ago (at selected VCs)

👉 If 2nd Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty or Moderna dose ≥ 5 mths ago (for ≥ 18 y.o. but no SMS from MOH) 

👍 Encouraged to take mRNA vaccine unless medically ineligible to do so

More: go.gov.sg/mohpr241221