Coronavirus: Singapore

Rules for hospital and home visits

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Justin Ong

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Visitors and patients must be fully vaccinated, or medically ineligible to be vaccinated. Exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis.

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Visitors must show a valid negative antigen rapid test result within the last 24 hours. If self-administered, evidence must be presented prior to entry.

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Hospital patients can receive up to two visits daily, and register up to two visitors each time. One visitor will be allowed bedside at any one time.

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Home residents can receive up to four visitors, with one designated visitor per visit.

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All visits are capped at 30 minutes.

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Visitors to hospitals must wear either surgical masks or reusable masks with two layers of fabric.

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They should avoid eating or drinking in hospital wards, using patients' toilets and sitting on patients' beds.
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