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Singapore is an increasingly popular tourist destination in Asia, also famous as global trade and travel hub. This place is a paradise for food lovers who can sense Chinese, Malay and Indian influences in every nook and corner of the country. The country is an epitome of cultural integration that can be witnessed at Chinatown or Little India.
Above all the country is blessed with impressive temples, museums and parks that attract hordes of tourists from across the globe. Starting from night safari to Marina Bay Sands; from mesmerizing Sentosa to Universal Studio, Singapore is all yours to explore!
Just remember to get your due vaccinations before travelling. Else ready to suffer.
This popular tourist destination with 1.7 million visitors also vulnerable to certain diseases and was hit by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003. As per the recent tourist rules, the country may start sending back the travellers who are not vaccinated. The move is to protect the country from infectious diseases such as yellow fever, bird flu, Ebola and the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Travellers who haven’t been vaccinated can enter Singapore only with the condition of getting the vaccine. So, while travelling to Singapore, you should consider the following vaccinations as per World Health Organisation and CDC:
Vaccines | How does the disease spread |
Hepatitis A | Water and food |
Hepatitis B | Blood and body fluids |
Typhoid | food and water |
Yellow Fever | Mosquito |
Japanese Encephalitis | Mosquito |
Rabies | Saliva of infected animal |
Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) | different vectors |
Chickenpox | Airborne and direct contact of infected person |
TDAP (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) | Contamination of cuts, burns and wounds/airborne |
Shingles | Direct contact of infected person |
Pneumonia | Airborne |
Influenza | Airborne |
Polio | Food and water |
Meningitis | Airborne and Direct contact of infected person |
When in Singapore, the probability of catching with ZIKV virus is there as well. ZIKV is mainly a vector-borne disease which gets spread through mosquitos. Sadly, there is no vaccine available for ZIKV. The common link of infection can be through a pregnant lady or babies being born with birth defects.
Speak to your doctor before having any vaccinations if:
While travelling, take care of yourself. After all prevention is the only key!
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*Price shown is for a 30 day trip to Thailand with 1 lakh dollar coverage for an adult of age 25 years