Plans for a trip there were disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic as Australia had been under lockdown and had opened its borders only to New Zealand.
"If Australia had not opened up for quarantine-free travel, we would not have decided to go on this trip," said Chng, who flew with her 27-year-old son. Australia is limiting the number of arrivals in the initial stages of the pilot, which comes after Singapore started a Vaccinated Travel Lane scheme on Nov 8 to allow travellers arriving from Australia to skip quarantine.
Upon arrival in Australia, travellers will be required to take a Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction swab test within 24 hours. The test can be done for free at government testing facilities in New South Wales, Victoria and Australian Capital Territory.
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