POFMA correction direction issued to Singapore Incidents over viral video of South Asian travellers at Changi Airport

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SINGAPORE: A correction direction has been issued to Singapore Incidents over a video that purportedly shows South Asian travellers at Changi ...

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SINGAPORE: A correction direction has been issued to Singapore Incidents over a video that purportedly shows South Asian travellers at Changi Airport on May 5, despite current travel restrictions.

The video contained a watermark which states the date of the video as May 5, 2021 and the location as Changi Airport. The same video was published two minutes later on the Instagram page.“First, the video showed passengers arriving at Changi Airport Terminal 1, and a clock indicating the time as 2.53pm. There were no flights from South Asia that arrived at any terminal in Changi Airport between 8am and 3.30pm on May 5, 2021," said the Transport Ministry.

Since 11.59pm on Apr 23, all long-term visit pass holders and short-term visitors with recent travel history to India were not allowed entry into or transit through Singapore.This border control measure was extended on 11.59pm on May 1 to all long-term visit pass holders and short-term visitors with recent travel history to Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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