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Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble to launch May 26

People wear face masks, following the coronavirus outbreak, at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong on Feb 2, 2021. (Reuters photo)

HONG KONG: A long-delayed travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore will finally allow quarantine-free trips starting on May 26, both governments revealed on Monday.

Travellers from Hong Kong will need to have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus two weeks before their date of departure for Singapore, though this will not be required for those going the other way. 

An exemption to that requirement will be in place for those who are younger than 16, unsuitable for vaccination for medical reasons, or those using non-Hong Kong travel documents for departure. Anyone currently in Singapore and Hong Kong will be eligible to travel regardless of…

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