For subscribers

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.

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox

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

ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG

Lester Wong

Follow topic:
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.
See more on