28 places, including Decathlon outlet, driving school in Woodlands, added to locations visited by infectious Covid-19 cases

SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (July 9) added 28 more locations — among them the Decathlon outlet in Chai Chee as well as the Singapore Safety Driving Centre in Woodlands — to a 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 said that the infectious patients had visited:

• Geylang East Market & Food Centre at 117 Aljunied Avenue 2 on June 25 between 12.10pm and 12.50pm

• Decathlon outlet at Viva Business Park in Chai Chee on June 25 between 12.40pm and 1.20pm

• Funan Mall on June 26 between 4.40pm and 7.15pm, on July 4 between 12.06pm and 1pm

• Mustafa Centre on June 26 between 7.25pm and 8pm

• Nouri restaurant at 72 Amoy Street on June 26 between 7.40pm and 11.38pm

• Jurong Point mall on June 28 between 10.35am and 12pm

• Kopitiam outlet at 205 Bedok North Street 1 on June 28 between 12pm and 4pm

• Ah Hung D24 Sultan Durian at 109 Sims Avenue on June 28 between 4.30pm and 5.30pm

• Bugis Junction on June 28 between 6pm and 6.30pm

• Jollibee outlet at Square 2 mall in Novena on June 28 between 7.25pm and 8.05pm

• Heavenly Wang cafe outlet at Clifford Centre at 24 Raffles Place on June 29 between 1.10pm and 4pm

• Little India Arcade at 48 Serangoon Road on June 29 between 3.05pm and 3.50pm

• Chinatown Point mall on June 30 between 11.50am and 12.30pm

• My Kampung restaurant at Kallang Wave Mall on eight different occasions between June 30 and July 7

• Sheng Siong Supermarket at 108 McNair Road on June 30 between 7.30pm and 8.05pm

• Ma Kuang TCM Medical Centre at Westgate Mall on June 30 between 7.50pm and 9.45pm

• Jurong West 651 Food House coffee shop on July 1 between 9.50am and 10.45am

• People’s Park Food Centre on July 1 between 12.40pm and 1.10pm, and on July 5 between 11.25am and 12.20pm

• Kaki Bukit AutoHub at 2 Kaki Bukit Avenue 2 on July 2 between 9.25am and 10.10am

• Sedap Coffee Shop at 735 Pasir Ris Street 72 on July 2 between 12.30pm and 1pm

• 4A Jalan Batu Hawker Centre on July 2 between 5.25pm and 6pm

• Andes by Astons restaurant at IMM mall on July 3 between 7.20pm and 10.20pm

• Marina Barrage on July 3 between 10pm and 10.45pm

• Old Airport Road Food Centre & Shopping Mall on July 4 between 11.20am and 12pm and on July 7 between 11.20am and 12pm

• Sim Lim Square on July 4 between 5.50pm and 6.20pm

• Picnic Urban Food Court at Wisma Atria on July 4 between 9.20pm and 10.05pm

• Singapore Safety Driving Centre at 2 Woodlands Industrial Park E4 on July 5 between 7.55am and 10.15am

• The Guild craft beer bar at 55 Keong Saik Road on July 5 between 8.20pm and 9.30pm

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," the ministry 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 Thursday, MOH announced 125 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore. Of these, one was an imported case, 21 were identified as cases in the community while the remaining 103 infections were foreign workers staying in dormitories.