Of the three, two of them were found to have the variant in early tests, while the test result of the third case is pending.There are now 71 people confirmed to have the Omicron variant here, of which six are local cases and the remaining 65 are imported.
An 18-year-old student at Ngee Ann Polytechnic who was last in school on Dec 15. She developed a sore throat and fever on Dec 18 and went to see a GP. She was tested for Covid-19 and her PCR test result returned positive on Dec 19. Staff members and visitors of the gym who are identified to be close contacts of the cases will be placed on quarantine.
The ministry said that those who have been to the affected premises are to monitor their health closely and minimise social interactions as far as possible for 14 days from their date of visit.
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