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Grace Assembly of God COVID-19 cluster: How it unfolded

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SINGAPORE: The mood at Grace Assembly of God was jubilant a few weeks ago, judging by the posts on the church's Facebook page as it prepared to ...

, church employees who had been to the Bukit Batok and Tanglin branches of the church before they were diagnosed.

The other employee also diagnosed with COVID-19, who is referred to by MOH as case 48, spoke to CNA about his experience.Discharged on Feb 17, the patient said in an interview with CNA that he was"left speechless" by the diagnosis. Other churches also reached out, said the patient. People delivered food, groceries and care packages to those on Home Quarantine Order. The church had said in a Facebook post that its entire staff had been served with the orders.

On Feb 14, MOH said in its daily update that a 28-year-old man linked to the church tested positive for the virus. While he, case 66, appeared to have caught the infection later than others, the man had in fact reported symptoms on Jan 29, the earliest in the cluster. He has been discharged. On Saturday, MOH announced that the latest case linked to the church, case 23, is a contact of case 66.

 

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