Singapore is now the best place in the world to be during the pandemic, dethroning New Zealand for the first time,
Bloomberg reports.
The reason for the optimistic situation in the country is the high rate of vaccination of the population, the effective fight against the spread of the infection.
The Singaporean authorities operatively closed the borders, as well as imposed strict restrictions on the infected and the people who came in contact with them. Due to the use of strict measures, it was possible to minimize the number of infected people.
Mortality, total number of infected, number of tests performed, vaccination statistics were taken into account.
Singapore scored 79.7 points, followed by New Zealand, Australia and Israel. A total of 53 countries participated in the research.