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Singapore Changi Airport closes passenger and retail precincts to the public to contain new COVID-19 outbreak
May 13th 2021
Singapore Changi Airport said last night its passenger terminal buildings and Jewel retail complex would close to members of the public for two weeks starting today as part of measures to control an outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. Read More » While the airport would remain open, travellers would have to produce evidence of their air tickets to enter the terminal. Singapore is facing a rise in confirmed cases of COVID-19 with a number of infections linked to the airport. About 9,000 airport workers were undergoing mandatory testing from May 9. Figures from Singapore's Ministry of Health reported 26 people have been linked with the COVID-19 cluster at the airport.