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COVID-19: Paya Lebar Square, IMM added to list of places visited by cases

IMM Building in Singapore is among the 15 shopping malls owned by CapitaLand Mall Trust.(PHOTO: CMT)
IMM at Jurong East St 21. (PHOTO: CMT)

SINGAPORE — Paya Lebar Square and the Skechers Outlet at IMM were among four new places visited by confirmed COVID-19 cases that were listed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (2 July).

Cold Storage at West Mall and Fu Chan Coffee Shop at Block 145 Teck Whye Avenue were also visited.

Persons who visited these places at the following times and dates should see a doctor promptly if they develop symptoms 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, the MOH advised.

Details of public places visited by cases during their infectious period. (Table: Ministry of Health)
Details of public places visited by cases during their infectious period. (Table: Ministry of Health)
Details of public places visited by cases during their infectious period. (Table: Ministry of Health)
Details of public places visited by cases during their infectious period. (Table: Ministry of Health)

“There is no need to avoid places where confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been. The National Environment Agency will engage the management of affected premises to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection,” it added.

The list – which excludes residences, workplaces, healthcare facilities, and public transport – will be updated on a rolling 14-day basis or one incubation period. First published on 25 May, the list compiles places visited by infectious cases in the community for over 30 minutes.

The MOH reported 188 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Thursday noon, bringing the total to 44,310.

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