20 words & phrases that defined 2020: SafeEntry

2020 has been a year of upheaval and crisis – one that was shaped by the coronavirus pandemic. It also saw significant developments, such as a general election in Singapore and the United States electing its next leader. In this 12-day series, The Straits Times spotlights 20 words or phrases that defined 2020.

Using SafeEntry to enter any public venue has become part of Singapore residents' everyday routine.
Using SafeEntry to enter any public venue has become part of Singapore residents' everyday routine.ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
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    Dec 20, 2020, 5:00 am SGT
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SINGAPORE - "Checking in" took on a new meaning in 2020 because of the ubiquitous SafeEntry, Singapore's national digital check-in system.

Using SafeEntry to enter any public venue has become part of Singapore residents' everyday routine amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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