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SINGAPORE – Bugis Street, Mustafa Center, Jurong Point, and Kitchener Complex are among the new places visited by coronavirus patients while they were infectious, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday (November 10).
Bugis Street was visited on three different occasions: between 8.15 p.m. and 11 p.m. on November 1, between 3.30 p.m. and 6.55 a.m. on November 3, and between 11.45 a.m. and 3.20 p.m. on November 8.
The Mustafa Center was visited on November 3 between 12:10 p.m. and 12:55 p.m., while Jurong Point was visited on November 5 between 1:00 p.m. and 6:05 p.m.
Visited a Burger King at the Kitchener Complex on November 4 between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM.
A Kopitiam store in Jurong East was also visited on November 6 and 8.
These were some of the six places that were recently added to a list of places visited by patients in the community during their infectious period.
The Ministry of Health provides the list of places that infectious Covid-19 patients visited for at least 30 minutes and the times they visited so that people who were in those places at the same time closely monitor their health for two weeks at a time. from the date of your visit. .
The full list of locations and hours can be found on the gov.sg website.
It has been said that close contacts would have already been notified and that there is no need to avoid these places as they would have been cleaned up if necessary.
The Health Ministry announced nine new Covid-19 patients here on Tuesday, one of whom was a community patient. The only case from the community was that of a 25-year-old Malaysian citizen who last worked as a cleaner on November 2, the Health Ministry said.
He developed symptoms a day later and sought medical treatment at a general practitioner clinic, where he was tested for Covid-19 under enhanced community testing to screen all people 13 years and older diagnosed with acute respiratory infection.
This case is not currently linked.
Of the nine cases, seven were imported, the ministry said.
They included one Singaporean, one permanent resident, two work permit holders, one dependent pass holder, and two short term visit pass holders.
The Singaporean is a 57-year-old man who returned from Uzbekistan, while the permanent resident is a 45-year-old man who returned from Indonesia.
Two other imported cases are Indonesian nationals employed in Singapore. The two work permit holders returned from Indonesia on November 9.
The holder of the dependent pass is a 32 year old Indian citizen who arrived from the United Arab Emirates.
The remaining imported cases were two short-term visiting pass holders who arrived from the United States and the United Kingdom on November 8.
The 46-year-old man from the United States is on a job project in Singapore, while the 64-year-old man from the United Kingdom is married to a Singaporean woman.
All had been placed on stay-at-home or isolated notices upon arrival in Singapore and were assessed while delivering their notices.
A migrant worker living in a dormitory made up the remaining case of nine new coronavirus patients announced on Tuesday, bringing Singapore’s total to 58,473.
It was detected through routine testing of workers living in dormitories.
His serological test result came back positive, indicating a probable past infection.
The Health Ministry said the number of new cases in the community has remained low, with a total of two cases in the last week. Both cases are currently unrelated.
With four cases discharged on Tuesday, 57,970 patients have made a full recovery from the disease.
A total of 40 patients remain in hospital, none in intensive care, while 20 recover in community facilities.
Singapore has had 28 deaths from Covid-19 complications, while 15 who tested positive have died from other causes.
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