Tampines Mall, Ion Orchard and 313@Somerset visited by infectious Covid-19 patients

[SINGAPORE] Tampines Mall, Ion Orchard and 313 @ Somerset were among several malls visited by Covid-19 patients while they were still infectious, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday night (Oct 26).

For 313 @ Somerset, a visit was recorded at the Go Noodle House eatery.

Other Orchard Road locations visited by infectious patients were Mandarin Gallery's Wild Honey restaurant and Orchard Central's Don Don Donki outlet.

Visits were also recorded at these places: Lot One Shoppers' Mall's Delifrance and Blackball outlets; Paya Lebar Quarter Mall's Eat outlet; Kallang Wave Mall; Fu Lu Shou Complex; Kimly Zi Char in Tampines; and Our Tampines Hub's Kopitiam outlet.

MOH provides the list of locations that infectious Covid-19 patients visited for at least 30 minutes and the times they visited them to get people who were at those places at the same time to monitor their health closely for two weeks from the date of their visit.

The full list of locations and times can be found on the gov.sg website.

The ministry has said that close contacts would have been notified and there is no need to avoid these places as they would have been cleaned, if necessary.

There were three new Covid-19 cases confirmed as at noon on Monday (Oct 26), taking Singapore's total to 57,973.

There were two imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notices on arrival in Singapore, said the MOH on Monday.

They were no new community cases but there was one case from a worker's dormitory.

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