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Australia Seeks Singapore Travel Bubble, Secures Covid Drugs

  • Talks underway with Singapore for easier travel for vaccinated
  • Nation secures doses of Roche, Pfizer coronavirus treatments
Expedited discussions are underway with Singapore over so-called green-lane travel, Health Minister Greg Hunt said Sunday in a televised briefing, adding the proposal is under “rapid development.”

Expedited discussions are underway with Singapore over so-called green-lane travel, Health Minister Greg Hunt said Sunday in a televised briefing, adding the proposal is under “rapid development.”

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Australia said it’s in talks over a quarantine-free travel bubble with Singapore for fully vaccinated visitors as it secured access to two additional Covid-19 treatments from Roche Holding AG and Pfizer Inc.

Expedited discussions are underway with Singapore over so-called green-lane travel, Health Minister Greg Hunt said Sunday in a televised briefing, adding the proposal is under “rapid development.” Australia is already planning to reintroduce a bubble for visitors from New Zealand’s South Island.