13 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 1 in the community and 1 business travel pass holder

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JUST IN: Singapore reports 13 new COVID19 cases, including 1 in the community and 1 who returned from Indonesia under business travel pass

05 Dec 2020 03:52PMSINGAPORE: Singapore reported 13 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday , including one in the community who had earlier been placed on quarantine.

Twelve cases were imported infections, of which 11 were placed on stay-home notice upon arrival in Singapore, said the Ministry of Health in its preliminary daily update.The remaining case is a Singaporean who travelled to Indonesia under the Business Travel Pass. He took a COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction test upon return to Singapore on Nov 28 and self-isolated while waiting for his test result.

The test came back negative on Nov 29 but he developed symptoms on Dec 2, and was confirmed to have COVID-19 infection on Dec 4, MOH said.RESTAURANT SUSPENDED, MALL UNDER INVESTIGATION, after COVID-19 rules were breached during a private Halloween dinner attended by about 75 people, said the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment on Friday.

"Although the diners were seated at tables of up to five, CCTV footage showed that they intermingled on multiple occasions and did not wear their masks even when they were not eating/drinking," said MSE.

 

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2nd waves of infection ya......

Should we stop travellers from coming in, for the case via business travel pass, it was a very good example, those who might have close contact with the person, risk of infection and spreading. We do not want the situation at Hong Kong now.

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