The new measures include swap tests on anyone who shows symptoms of respiratory illness or fever.

Ahmad Khan reports these temperature screening areas at the Singapore Cruise Center and now a common sight for those entering the country.

But it's part of new measures visited may have to undergo a swab test for the Corona virus.

If a person is found to be feverish at the temperature screening area, they will be brought to this health screening station for further testament.

This is also where they will conduct a swab test if the situation calls for it.

Tests from all checkpoints will be brought to this Home Team science and Technology Agency lab at Passy Panjang, where scientists will determine if example contains the virus.

The process includes extracting the virus before different re agents are added.

The detainee then duplicated using this device before results established.

Officials say the tests are more than 99% accurate and the process takes only three hours.

We would like to ensure that you know, whatever community, not just which m o he has continued to be effective So at the border we want that they got a thing about.

This is our first line of defense.

So we will be there to pick up people and yeah, you have.

You can't detect them.

Only they can't be that only they can recover.

Only one stop test was conducted in the 1st 12 hours since the measures kicked in the lab, which has a team of 20 scientists can test up to 200 swap a day.