Bugis Junction & City Square Mall among 20 new locations visited by Covid-19 patients during infectious period

Mostly shopping centres.

Mandy How | July 11, 2020, 11:50 PM

The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced 170 new cases of Covid-19 in Singapore on July 11.

Of the cases:

  • One is imported
  • 24 are in the community (seven Singaporeans, six Work Pass holders, 11 Work Permit holders)
  • 145 are residing in dormitories

There have been 45,783 cases in Singapore so far.

19 new locations

19 new locations have been added to the list of places visited by Covid-19 patients while infectious.

These are:

  • City Square Mall (180 Kitchener Road) OCBC Bank — June 27, 8:35am - 9:10am
  • Gek Poh Shopping Centre (762 Jurong West Street 75) — June 28, 4pm - 5pm
  • West Mall (1 Bukit Batok Central Link) — June 28, 5:20pm - 5:50pm
  • Cheng Hoo Thian (Block 34 Whampoa West) — June 28, 7:40pm - 8:45pm
  • ICA Building (10 Kallang Road) — July 2, 9:30am - 10:30am
  • West Mall (1 Bukit Batok Central Link) KFC — July 3, 8:10am - 8:50am
  • Boon Lay Shopping Centre (221 Boon Lay Place) — July 3, 12:55pm - 1:45pm
  • Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre (1 Geylang Serai) — July 4, 11am - 11:30am
  • Joo Chiat Complex (1 Joo Chiat Road) — July 4, 12:25pm - 1:15pm
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre and Market (2 Bukit Panjang Ring Road) — July 4, 5:40pm - 6:30pm
  • IMM (2 Jurong East Street 21) McDonald’s — July 4, 9:05pm - 10pm
  • IMM (2 Jurong East Street 21) Red Ginger — July 5, 11:10am - 12:40pm
  • Bugis Street (3 New Bugis Street) — July 5, 1:35pm to 2:15pm
  • Bugis+ (201 Victoria Street) — July 5, 2:15pm - 2:45pm
  • Bugis Junction (200 Victoria Street) — July 5, 2:45pm - 3:30pm
  • Chinatown Complex Food Centre (335 Smith Street) — July 5, 6:10pm to 7:45pm
  • Food Xchange @ Admiralty (8A Admiralty Street) — July 6, 10:05am - 2pm
  • FairPrice (Bukit Batok West Avenue 8) — July 6, 12:20pm - 12:50pm
  • Tang Plaza (310 Orchard Road) TANGS — July 9, 11:25am to 12pm
  • Bedok Point (799 New Upper Changi Road) Challenger — July 9, 4pm to 5:15pm
  • Block 16 Bedok South Market & Food Centre (16 Bedok South Road) — July 10, 12pm - 12:30pm

The completed list of places for the past 14 days:

Those who had been identified as close contacts of confirmed cases would already have been notified by MOH.

Persons who have been 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.

According to MOH, there is no need to avoid places where confirmed cases have been.

The National Environment Agency will engage the management of affected premises to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection.

Top image via CapitaLand and City Square Mall's Facebook pages