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Great World City and Jem malls, StarHub shop at Tampines Mall among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious

Great World City and Jem malls, StarHub shop at Tampines Mall among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious
07 Jul 2020 11:47PM (Updated: 08 Jul 2020 12:38PM)

SINGAPORE — A StarHub retail outlet at Tampines Mall, several shops at Great World City mall and an ActiveSG gym in Jurong Lake Gardens are added to the 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, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Tuesday (July 7) that the infectious persons had visited:

MOH said that it would have already notified individuals who had been 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 said.

"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, it added.

On Tuesday, MOH announced 157 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore. Of these, three were imported cases, 20 were identified as cases in the community while the remaining 134 infections were linked to foreign workers living in dormitories.

Source: TODAY
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