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Eatery at Changi Airport Terminal 3 visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious

Eatery at Changi Airport Terminal 3 visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious

The visit by infected cases to the Heavenly Wang cafe at Changi Airport Terminal 3 Public Area occurred on Oct 22 between 7.05am and 7.40am.

02 Nov 2020 10:19PM (Updated: 03 Nov 2020 09:32AM)

SINGAPORE — The Heavenly Wang cafe at Changi Airport Terminal 3 was added to a list of public places that had been visited by Covid-19 cases during their infectious period.

In its evening update on the coronavirus situation in Singapore on Monday (Nov 2), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said that the infectious person or persons had visited the cafe in the terminal's public area on Oct 22 between 7.05am and 7.40am.

MOH said that it would have already notified individuals who were identified as close contacts of the confirmed cases.

"As a precautionary measure, persons who had been at these locations during the specified timings should monitor their health closely for 14 days from their date of visit," it added.

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"They should see a doctor promptly if they develop symptoms of acute respiratory infection (such as cough, sore throat and runny nose), as well as fever and loss of taste or smell, and inform the doctor of their exposure history."

MOH added that individuals may also access the SafeEntry Location Matching Self-Check service via the TraceTogether app, SingPass Mobile, or at https://wereyouthere.safeentry.gov.sg to check whether they were at these locations during the specified timings, based on their own SafeEntry records.

Members of the public also do not need to avoid places where confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been, MOH said.

The National Environment Agency will engage the management of the affected premises to provide guidance on cleaning and disinfection.

On Monday, MOH reported one new imported Covid-19 case in Singapore. There were no cases in the wider community.

Source: TODAY
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