Coronavirus outbreak: Singapore confirms 2 more cases, one who attended Grand Hyatt meeting

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SINGAPORE: Singapore confirmed two new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday (Feb 6), bringing the total number of people infected in the ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore confirmed two new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday , bringing the total number of people infected in the country to 30, the Ministry of Health said.

Epidemiological investigations and contact tracing are ongoing to identify individuals who had close contact with this patient, said MOH, and to establish any contact he may have had with confirmed cases in Singapore or travellers from mainland China.Another confirmed case is a 27-year-old Singaporean who also had no recent travel history to China.

The meeting included participants from China, including Hubei province, as well as the confirmed cases from Malaysia and South Korea. Subsequent test results confirmed infection with the novel coronavirus on Feb 6 at about 2pm.

 

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