SINGAPORE: A hawker centre and Kopitiam food court were among the new locations added to the list of places visited by COVID-19 cases in the community during their infectious period, the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced on Wednesday (Jul 22).
The locations include the Kopitiam at Pasir Ris West Plaza, Changi Village Hawker Centre and G7 Sinma Live Seafood Restaurant at Geylang Road Lorong 3.
UPDATED MAP: All the places that COVID-19 community cases visited while they were infectious
They were visited at the following times:
Those identified as close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases would have been notified by MOH, said the ministry.
It added that people who were at these locations during the specified timings should monitor their health closely for 14 days from their date of visit.
“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,” said MOH.
“There is no need to avoid places where confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been.”
The National Environment Agency will also engage the management of affected premises to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection.
READ: 310 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 7 community infections
Singapore reported 310 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 48,744.
Seven of the new cases are community infections, involving three Singaporeans, three work pass holders and one work permit holder.
There were also six imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notice upon arrival in Singapore.
The remaining cases are work permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
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