
The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 111 news locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 and 5 imported cases.
24 of the cases are linked to the North Coast Lodge cluster
30 are linked to previous cases and were detected through surveillance. 33 are currently unlinked.
Bugis Junction
MOH is investigating 20 cases of COVID-19 infection amongst individuals who work in Bugis Junction (200 Victoria Street).
Staff who have been working in affected shops at Bugis Junction will be tested, and close contacts of confirmed cases will be quarantined.
Free testing
To uncover any community infection cases, we will also extend free COVID-19 testing to members of the public who had visited the retail shops or used the services/ facilities at Bugis Junction between 17 August and 24 August.
Individuals who had only walked through the mall to connect to neighbouring buildings or Bugis MRT station need not be tested.
All visitors to Bugis Junction between 17 August and 24 August are advised to monitor their health closely, and minimise social interactions as far as possible, for 14 days from their date of visit.
They are encouraged to see a doctor immediately if they feel unwell.
Cluster | New Cases | Total6 |
Bugis Junction(new cluster) | 20 | 20 |
Selarang Halfway House(new cluster) | 7 | 8 |
Case 68238(new cluster) | 2 | 4 |