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Lot One McDonald’s, Lorong Lew Lian coffee shop among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious

Lot One McDonald’s, Lorong Lew Lian coffee shop among places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious
19 Jul 2020 12:22AM (Updated: 19 Jul 2020 02:23AM)

SINGAPORE — More locations, including a McDonald’s outlet at Lot One Shoppers' Mall and a coffee shop along Lorong Lew Lian, were added to the list of places visited by Covid-19 cases during their infectious period. 

On Saturday (July 18), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a news release that they had gone to:: 

MOH said that those who had been identified as close contacts of confirmed cases would already have been notified.

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.

MOH said that there is no need to avoid places where confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been as the National Environment Agency will engage the management of affected premises to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection.

On Saturday, the ministry reported 202 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore. Of these, seven are cases in the community while eight are imported. The remaining cases are made up of foreign workers staying in dormitories.

Source: TODAY
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