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Assyakirin Mosque in Jurong, Din Tai Fung at Northpoint City mall among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious

Assyakirin Mosque in Jurong, Din Tai Fung at Northpoint City mall among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious

An infectious person (or persons) with Covid-19 had visited the Assyakirin Mosque at 550 Yung An Road on July 17, 2020 between 1.55pm and 2.35pm.

27 Jul 2020 10:47PM (Updated: 28 Jul 2020 10:21AM)

SINGAPORE — The Assyakirin Mosque in Taman Jurong as well as Din Tai Fung restaurant at Northpoint City mall in Yishun were added to a list of public places that had been visited by Covid-19 cases during their infectious period.

In its evening update on the coronavirus situation in Singapore on Monday (July 27), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said that the infectious patients had visited:

MOH said that it would have already notified individuals who were identified as close contacts of the confirmed cases.

"As a precautionary measure, persons who had been at these locations during the specified timings should monitor their health closely for 14 days from their date of visit," it added.

"They should see a doctor promptly if they develop symptoms of acute respiratory infection (such as cough, sore throat and runny nose), as well as fever and loss of taste or smell, and inform the doctor of their exposure history."

Members of the public do not need to avoid places where confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been, MOH said.

The National Environment Agency will engage the management of the affected premises to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection.

On Monday, MOH reported 469 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore. Of these, 15 are imported while two are community cases. The remaining 452 are foreign workers staying in dormitories.

Source: TODAY
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