COVID-19: Indoor sports facilities to close temporarily, outdoor exercise classes to continue with reduced capacity

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SINGAPORE: Indoor sports facilities will be closed temporarily from May 8 to May 30 to curb COVID-19 transmission within the community, Sport ...

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SINGAPORE: Indoor sports facilities will be closed temporarily from May 8 to May 30 to curb COVID-19 transmission within the community, Sport Singapore (SportSG) said on Thursday (May 6).

Sports or recreational facilities can only admit a maximum number of people according to its gross floor area based on 10 sq m per person and up to a maximum of 50 people."No facility, regardless of size, shall admit more than 50 persons," said SportSG. "Large complexes or multi-function premises such as country clubs may treat different parts of their premises as separate facilities, provided that they are well separated by physical barriers such that intermingling is not possible," SportSG said.Large outdoor classes at public places, such as parks and HDB common areas, can continue if they are approved.

Facility owners or operators should also conduct temperature screening and checks for visible symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, breathlessness and a runny nose on visitors. Those with fever or appear unwell will be turned away.

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