Hindu temple in Yishun added to list of places visited by infectious Covid-19 cases

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The patient was at Holy Tree Sri Balasubramaniar Temple in 10 Yishun Industrial Park A on July 31.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A Hindu temple was visited by a Covid-19 patient while the person was still infectious, according to an update by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday .

The patient was at Holy Tree Sri Balasubramaniar Temple in 10 Yishun Industrial Park A on July 31 from 7pm to 9pm. The ministry provides the list of locations that Covid-19 patients have visited for at least 30 minutes to get those who were at these places to monitor their health closely for two weeks from the date of their visit.

It has said that close contacts would already have been notified and that there is no need to avoid these places as they would have been cleaned if needed.There were 295 new coronavirus cases confirmed on Tuesday, including two community cases and seven imported ones. All seven imported cases had recently arrived in Singapore from India, with the youngest being a five-year-old boy who has been linked to a previous case.

 

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