Catch up on some of the top headlines on Saturday October 9th.
S’pore needs to move on with the strategy of living with Covid-19 and not be paralyzed by fear: PM Lee
In a speech to the nation about the situation, Prime Minister Lee set out why a zero Covid-19 strategy is no longer feasible.
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Singapore’s Covid-19 “new normal” is expected to be 3 to 6 months away: PM Lee

The spike would eventually level off, and hopefully the falls will start to decline within a month or so.
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Those who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will no longer be able to eat in street vendor centers and enter shopping malls from October 13th

This is to protect unvaccinated individuals and reduce the burden on the health system, MOH said.
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S’pore enables quarantine-free travel to 9 other countries, including the USA and Great Britain

The 9 countries are USA, Great Britain, Denmark, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Canada and South Korea.
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Covid-19 quarantine orders are being scrapped, simpler rules are to be introduced in Singapore from October 11th

There will only be three sets of rules under the new protocols.
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Singapore’s Road to a New Normal: 10 takeaways from PM Lee’s national address

Here’s a look at 10 takeaways from PM Lee’s address.
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Home recovery the standard Covid-19 care, with the exception of certain groups

Vaccinated persons aged 80 and over and children under one year are excluded.
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NParks is distributing 400,000 packets of edible plants this year

Gardeners can register their interest on October 10th from 10am.
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China’s Xi vows to “reunite” with Taiwan, but withholds threats of violence

Mr. Xi said the Chinese people have a “glorious tradition” of opposing separatism.
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Former actress Chen Chen is recovering from second brain surgery

She had to have an operation in March after she felt dizzy and fell in her home and hit her face on the sofa.
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