Marriages back to pre-Covid levels; smaller than expected fall in birth numbers: PM Lee

In 2020, the total number of marriages registered saw the biggest drop since 2000, down 10.9 per cent year on year to 22,651.

The Department of Statistics had attributed this to pandemic-induced disruptions, including circuit-breaker restrictions and safe management measures applied to wedding solemnisations and receptions from March 2020.

He also touches on vaccines and gatherings in his CNY message this year: https://bt.sg/Jeub