Coronavirus: 7 new confirmed cases including taxi driver and private hire car driver, total at 40

There is a possible cluster involving one of the new cases and four previously announced cases, all linked to The Life Church and Missions Singapore at 146B Paya Lebar Road.MOH is working with the Ministry of Transport to reach out to all taxi and private hire car drivers on the steps they should take to protect themselves in the course of their work.

Case 34 One of the new cases, a 40-year-old Singaporean woman with no recent travel history to China, is currently warded in an isolation room at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases . Prior to hospital admission, he worked as a taxi driver and had largely stayed at his home at Henderson Crescent after onset of symptoms, except to visit Redhill Market and a hawker centre at Bukit Merah for meals.

Case 37 He is a 53 year-old Singaporean with no recent travel history to China and is currently warded in an isolation room at NCID. She reported onset of symptoms on Monday and visited Choa Chu Kang Polyclinic on Tuesday. She was admitted to NCID on Friday. Subsequent test results confirmed 2019-nCoV infection on Saturday morning.

Case 40 He is a 36-year-old Singaporean man with no recent travel history to China and is currently warded in an isolation room at NCID.

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