Some Singaporeans choosing to hold off travel till year end

Travel agencies said some Singaporeans are still not confident about travelling during a pandemic. PHOTO: REUTERS
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SINGAPORE - Pent-up demand or not, some Singaporeans here are choosing to hold off travelling till the year-end holidays, when Covid-19 cases may have subsided even further worldwide.

Travel agencies said that while the number of travellers is beginning to climb, some people here are still not confident about travelling during a pandemic.

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