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SINGAPORE: On Friday (January 15), several shopping centers and food and beverage outlets were added to the Ministry of Health (MINSA) list of public places visited by community cases of COVID-19 during their infectious period.
Several outlets in Downtown East on Pasir Ris were among the new locations listed, including Market Square, FairPrice outlet, and Yam’s Kitchen restaurant on E! Hub @ Downtown East.
Also added to the list were a reflexology center and the FairPrice store at Eastpoint Mall in Simei, the Kaffe & Toast store at SingPost Center, the Toast Box store in Raffles City, and two restaurants at Tampines 1.
The full list of locations is as follows:
List of public places visited by cases in the community during the infectious period. (Table: MOH)
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Those identified as close contacts of confirmed cases have already been notified by the Ministry of Health.
As a precautionary measure, people who were in these places during the specified times should monitor their health closely for 14 days from the date of the visit.
“They should see a doctor immediately 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 about their exposure history,” said the Ministry of Health. .
There is no need to avoid places where COVID-19 cases have been recorded, the Health Ministry added.
“The National Environment Agency will involve the administration of the affected facilities to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection,” the Health Ministry said.
Singapore reported 30 new cases of COVID-19 as of noon on Friday, including an infection in the community.
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