JEWEL MUSIC BOX KTV TESTING COMPLETED
Screening and testing of all individuals who visited Jewel Music Box KTV at HomeTeamNS Khatib on Aug 1 and Aug 2 have been completed, said MOH.
"The KTV was not operational during the visits and there were no singing activities held," said the health ministry.
"This is a precautionary measure following the detection of three cases who had visited the KTV during the affected dates, even though the risk of infection for visitors is assessed to be low."
A total of 322 individuals were tested and all results came back negative, said MOH.
5 CHILDREN AMONG THE IMPORTED CASES
All seven imported cases were placed on stay-home notices upon arrival in Singapore.
A 15-year-old permanent resident who arrived from India on Aug 14 was among the imported cases.
Three dependant's pass holders - two 2-year-old boys from India and a 14-year-old girl from the Netherlands - and one long-term visit pass holder, a 3-year-old boy from India, arrived in Singapore on Aug 9 and Aug 10.
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The two other cases were work permit holders currently employed in Singapore. They arrived from India and Indonesia on Aug 12.
All the imported cases were tested while serving their stay-home notices at dedicated isolation facilities, said MOH.
423 MORE COVID-19 CASES DISCHARGED
MOH reported that 423 more COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities. In all, 54,587 have fully recovered.
There were 84 COVID-19 patients still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and none is in the intensive care unit.
A total of 1,706 were isolated and cared for at community facilities. These are people who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still test positive for COVID-19.
Twenty-seven people have died from complications due to COVID-19.
UPDATED MAP: All the places that COVID-19 community cases visited while they were infectious
JEM shopping mall and two markets in Jurong were added to the list of public places visited by COVID-19 cases in the community during their infectious period, said MOH on Monday.
JEWEL MUSIC BOX KTV TESTING COMPLETED
Screening and testing of all individuals who visited Jewel Music Box KTV at HomeTeamNS Khatib on Aug 1 and Aug 2 have been completed, said MOH.
"The KTV was not operational during the visits and there were no singing activities held," said the health ministry.
"This is a precautionary measure following the detection of three cases who had visited the KTV during the affected dates, even though the risk of infection for visitors is assessed to be low."
A total of 322 individuals were tested and all results came back negative, said MOH.
5 CHILDREN AMONG THE IMPORTED CASES
All seven imported cases were placed on stay-home notices upon arrival in Singapore.
A 15-year-old permanent resident who arrived from India on Aug 14 was among the imported cases.
Three dependant's pass holders - two 2-year-old boys from India and a 14-year-old girl from the Netherlands - and one long-term visit pass holder, a 3-year-old boy from India, arrived in Singapore on Aug 9 and Aug 10.
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The two other cases were work permit holders currently employed in Singapore. They arrived from India and Indonesia on Aug 12.
All the imported cases were tested while serving their stay-home notices at dedicated isolation facilities, said MOH.
423 MORE COVID-19 CASES DISCHARGED
MOH reported that 423 more COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities. In all, 54,587 have fully recovered.
There were 84 COVID-19 patients still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and none is in the intensive care unit.
A total of 1,706 were isolated and cared for at community facilities. These are people who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still test positive for COVID-19.
Twenty-seven people have died from complications due to COVID-19.
UPDATED MAP: All the places that COVID-19 community cases visited while they were infectious
JEM shopping mall and two markets in Jurong were added to the list of public places visited by COVID-19 cases in the community during their infectious period, said MOH on Monday.