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A Singapore Airlines A380 parked on the tarmac at the Changi International Airport. Singapore said today it was suspending entry to travellers with a recent history of travel to China and suspending visas for Chinese passport holders, to stop the spread of the coronavirus. — AFP pic

Singapore to suspend entry to travellers, including transit passengers, with recent China travel history

SINGAPORE, Jan 31 — Singapore said today it was suspending entry to travellers with a recent history of travel to China and suspending visas for Chinese passport holders, to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

The ban, effective from tomorrow, will exempt Singaporean residents and work permit holders, the health ministry said, adding that it also will apply to those transiting through Singapore, a busy global travel hub. — Reuters

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