Safe Management Measures for Physical attendance format of 2021 IEEE APS/URSI
To ensure a safe and successful conference, the Local Organising Committee together with the Singapore government has in place Safe Management Measures (SMM).
- Participants are to remain masked throughout the duration of the conference. You can remove your masks when meals are served.
- Participants are to have the TraceTogether app downloaded to facilitate contact tracing.
- Monitor your health for COVID-19 Symptoms for 7 days after the event and to report any symptoms immediately and to test for COVID-19 if they display such symptoms.
- Kindly note that all participants are to be fully vaccinated to enter the conference venue. You are considered fully vaccinated if:
- Have received the full regimen of either Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty, Moderna, or WHO EUL vaccines, with an additional two weeks for the vaccine to be fully effective,
- Recovered from COVID-19
- Has obtained a negative result on a Pre-Event Test taken in the past 24 hours before the expected end of the event.
- Participants will be requested to provide documentation on their vaccination status prior to entry.
- All participants are to maintain at least 1 metre spacing between each other at all times.
- For the exhibition hall, participants will have allocated timings to visit the exhibitors.
- The conference venue will be partitioned into different zones. Each zone will have up to 100 persons and the individuals are to maintain within the zone for each day.
- During meals, the following are to be observed to reduce the risk of transmission:
- They will be individually served to participants (no buffet).
- Participants are to remain seated when consuming your meals at the same table throughout the meal.
- Each table of participants must not intermingle with any individual(s) of another table while the meal is being consumed.
- Participants are to remain masked when not consuming food and beverages.
- No music, lecture, videos to be played when participants are consuming food and beverages.
- All participants are reminded to pre-register if they are attending the conference physically on or before 18th November 2021. There will be no on-site registration.