Northpoint City and Resorts World Sentosa Casino among nine places visited by COVID-19 cases

Several shopping malls, including Northpoint City and Sembawang Shopping Centre, and the Resorts World Sentosa Casino were among places visited by COVID-19 cases.

The Traffic Police’s headquarters was also added onto the Ministry of Health’s list of places visited by COVID-19 cases on Thursday (Jul 16).

Nine locations were added onto the list in total. The details for the locations are:

The list is updated by MOH on a rolling 14-day basis, or one incubation period, and as epidemiological investigations progress.

If you were at any of the locations during the specified timings, you should monitor their health closely for 14 days from your date of visit as a precautionary measure, MOH advised.

‘”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,'” the ministry added.

Singapore reported 248 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. There were 11 cases in the community, of which 10 were asymptomatic cases detected via proactive testing from the authorities.

MOH said that the number of new cases in the community has decreased, from an average of 16 cases a day in the week before to 12 per day in the past week.