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== List of local clusters - Mar 2020 ==
==List of local clusters - Mar 2020==


===Local Cluster 7: SAFRA Jurong (Joy Garden Restaurant)===
===Local Cluster 7: SAFRA Jurong (Joy Garden Restaurant) (47)===
The Ministry of Health confirmed this new cluster on 5 March 2020. As of 15 March 2020, the cluster consists of 47 individuals. All of them had attended a private dinner function on 15 February at Joy Garden Restaurant.<ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/two-more-cases-discharged-five-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed TWO MORE CASES DISCHARGED; FIVE NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 5, 2020. Accessed on 6 March 2020.</ref> SAFRA confirmed that the restaurant had been closed for cleaning from February 16 to 19 following the dinner.<ref>Choo, Yun Ting. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/5-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-including-4-linked-to-a-new-cluster-a-private-dinner 5 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore: 4 linked to new cluster involving Safra Jurong private dinner]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 5, 2020. Accessed on 6 March 2020.</ref> They also assured the public that they would be disinfecting the areas that had possibly been visited by the group.
The Ministry of Health confirmed this new cluster on 5 March 2020. As of 15 March 2020, the cluster consists of 47 individuals. All of them had attended a private dinner function on 15 February at Joy Garden Restaurant.<ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/two-more-cases-discharged-five-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed TWO MORE CASES DISCHARGED; FIVE NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 5, 2020. Accessed on 6 March 2020.</ref> SAFRA confirmed that the restaurant had been closed for cleaning from February 16 to 19 following the dinner.<ref>Choo, Yun Ting. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/5-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-including-4-linked-to-a-new-cluster-a-private-dinner 5 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore: 4 linked to new cluster involving Safra Jurong private dinner]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 5, 2020. Accessed on 6 March 2020.</ref> They also assured the public that they would be disinfecting the areas that had possibly been visited by the group.
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===Local Cluster 8: boulder+ Gym===
===Local Cluster 8: boulder+ Gym (6)===
boulder+ Gym is located in The Aperia Mall at Kallang. This cluster is a subset of the SAFRA Jurong cluster as Case 142 had used the facilities here prior to his hospital admission. The gym announced on its Facebook page on 9 March that they would be “pausing operations for the time being”.<ref>Boulder+ Climbing. ''Facebook.'' March 9, 2020. Accessed on 12 March 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.facebook.com/boulderPlusClimbing/photos/pb.143139136281501.-2207520000../586486678613409/?type=3&theater</ref>
boulder+ Gym is located in The Aperia Mall at Kallang. This cluster is a subset of the SAFRA Jurong cluster as Case 142 had used the facilities here prior to his hospital admission. The gym announced on its Facebook page on 9 March that they would be “pausing operations for the time being”.<ref>Boulder+ Climbing. ''Facebook.'' March 9, 2020. Accessed on 12 March 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.facebook.com/boulderPlusClimbing/photos/pb.143139136281501.-2207520000../586486678613409/?type=3&theater</ref>
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===Local Cluster 9: Church of Singapore (Bukit Timah) (Mar)===
===Local Cluster 9: Church of Singapore (Bukit Timah) (5)===
Established in 1981, the Bukit Timah branch of Church of Singapore has twelve services weekly for its members.<ref>“[https://www.cosbt.org.sg/en/aboutus/our-past Our Past]”. ''Church of Singapore (Bukit Timah).'' Accessed on 17 March 2020.</ref><ref>Church of Singapore Bukit Timah. “About”. ''Facebook.'' Accessed on 17 March 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.facebook.com/pg/cosbt/about/?ref=page_internal</ref> In a press release on 16 March, the Ministry of Health confirmed that this location is a new local cluster.<ref>Teh, Cheryl. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/17-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-in-biggest-single-day-spike-including-11-imported-86-year 17 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore in biggest single-day spike, including 11 imported; 86-year-old S'porean man is oldest patient]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 16, 2020. Accessed on 17 March 2020.</ref> The Church had previously announced on its Facebook page that physical services were temporarily suspended for the weekend of 14 and 15 March.<ref>Church of Singapore Bukit Timah. “To all members of COSBT,...”. ''Facebook.'' March 15, 2020. Accessed on 17 March 2020. Retrieved from:  https://www.facebook.com/cosbt/photos/a.2434439803301474/2866610296751087/?type=3&theater</ref> Case 144 is also linked to the SAFRA Jurong cluster.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-17-new-cases-spore-highest-single-day-spike-11-are-imported Covid-19: Single-day high of 17 more cases, new cluster emerges in Bukit Timah church]”. ''Today.'' March 16, 2020. Accessed on 17 March 2020.</ref>
Established in 1981, the Bukit Timah branch of Church of Singapore has twelve services weekly for its members.<ref>“[https://www.cosbt.org.sg/en/aboutus/our-past Our Past]”. ''Church of Singapore (Bukit Timah).'' Accessed on 17 March 2020.</ref><ref>Church of Singapore Bukit Timah. “About”. ''Facebook.'' Accessed on 17 March 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.facebook.com/pg/cosbt/about/?ref=page_internal</ref> In a press release on 16 March, the Ministry of Health confirmed that this location is a new local cluster.<ref>Teh, Cheryl. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/17-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-in-biggest-single-day-spike-including-11-imported-86-year 17 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore in biggest single-day spike, including 11 imported; 86-year-old S'porean man is oldest patient]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 16, 2020. Accessed on 17 March 2020.</ref> The Church had previously announced on its Facebook page that physical services were temporarily suspended for the weekend of 14 and 15 March.<ref>Church of Singapore Bukit Timah. “To all members of COSBT,...”. ''Facebook.'' March 15, 2020. Accessed on 17 March 2020. Retrieved from:  https://www.facebook.com/cosbt/photos/a.2434439803301474/2866610296751087/?type=3&theater</ref> Case 144 is also linked to the SAFRA Jurong cluster.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-17-new-cases-spore-highest-single-day-spike-11-are-imported Covid-19: Single-day high of 17 more cases, new cluster emerges in Bukit Timah church]”. ''Today.'' March 16, 2020. Accessed on 17 March 2020.</ref>
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===Local Cluster 10: Masjid Al Muttaqin===
===Local Cluster 10: Masjid Al Muttaqin (3)===
Masjid Al Muttaqin is a mosque in Ang Mo Kio.<ref>“[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/coronavirus-47-new-cases-moh-details-imported-travel-12553034 Singapore reports 47 more COVID-19 infections: More details on the new cases]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 18, 2020. Accessed on 19 March 2020.</ref> Prior to visiting this mosque, two of the infected individuals in this cluster had attended a religious gathering in Malaysia. Malaysian authorities confirmed that several cases of COVID-19 infection in the country were linked to that gathering.<ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/nine-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed NINE NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 12, 2020. Accessed on 19 March 2020.</ref>
Masjid Al Muttaqin is a mosque in Ang Mo Kio.<ref>“[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/coronavirus-47-new-cases-moh-details-imported-travel-12553034 Singapore reports 47 more COVID-19 infections: More details on the new cases]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 18, 2020. Accessed on 19 March 2020.</ref> Prior to visiting this mosque, two of the infected individuals in this cluster had attended a religious gathering in Malaysia. Malaysian authorities confirmed that several cases of COVID-19 infection in the country were linked to that gathering.<ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/nine-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed NINE NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 12, 2020. Accessed on 19 March 2020.</ref>
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===Local Cluster 11: Fengshan PCF Sparkletots Preschool===
===Local Cluster 11: Fengshan PCF Sparkletots Preschool (27)===
The first 18 cases connected to this preschool centre in Bedok North was announced on 26 March.<ref>Low, Dominic. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/coronavirus-73-new-coronavirus-cases-in-singapore-18-cases-from-new-cluster-at-pcf Coronavirus: New high of 73 cases in S'pore; 18 cases from new cluster at PCF Sparkletots pre-school in Fengshan]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/new-covid-19-cases-pcf-sparkletots-fengshan-mar-25-12574708 Singapore reports 73 new COVID-19 cases, new cluster involving PCF Sparkletots centre linked to 18 cases]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref> This is the highest number of cases that the Ministry of Health (MOH) has linked to a cluster in a day. Of the 18 individuals, 14 of them are teachers. No children have been infected. That said, all the staff and children at the centre have been placed in quarantine.<ref>Ng, Caitlin. “[https://mustsharenews.com/all-pcf-centres-closed/ All PCF Centres To Close After Fengshan Cluster, MP Cheryl Chan Says Crisis Is No Time For Blame Games]”. ''MustShare News.'' March 26, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref> PCF Centres islandwide will be shut down until 30 March, while the Fengshan school will be closed until 7 April.<ref>Darke, Afifah. “[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/pcf-centres-fengshan-covid-19-closed-principal-infected-12576090 All PCF centres to close for 4 days after 14 employees, including principal, infected with COVID-19]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref>
The first 18 cases connected to this preschool centre in Bedok North was announced on 26 March.<ref>Low, Dominic. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/coronavirus-73-new-coronavirus-cases-in-singapore-18-cases-from-new-cluster-at-pcf Coronavirus: New high of 73 cases in S'pore; 18 cases from new cluster at PCF Sparkletots pre-school in Fengshan]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/new-covid-19-cases-pcf-sparkletots-fengshan-mar-25-12574708 Singapore reports 73 new COVID-19 cases, new cluster involving PCF Sparkletots centre linked to 18 cases]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref> This is the highest number of cases that the Ministry of Health (MOH) has linked to a cluster in a day. Of the 18 individuals, 14 of them are teachers. No children have been infected. That said, all the staff and children at the centre have been placed in quarantine.<ref>Ng, Caitlin. “[https://mustsharenews.com/all-pcf-centres-closed/ All PCF Centres To Close After Fengshan Cluster, MP Cheryl Chan Says Crisis Is No Time For Blame Games]”. ''MustShare News.'' March 26, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref> PCF Centres islandwide will be shut down until 30 March, while the Fengshan school will be closed until 7 April.<ref>Darke, Afifah. “[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/pcf-centres-fengshan-covid-19-closed-principal-infected-12576090 All PCF centres to close for 4 days after 14 employees, including principal, infected with COVID-19]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref>
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===Local Cluster 12: Dover Court International School===
===Local Cluster 12: Dover Court International School (9)===
The first three individuals in this cluster are employees of the school.<ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/three-more-cases-discharged-49-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed THREE MORE CASES DISCHARGED; 49 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 24, 2020. Accessed on 25 March 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/five-more-cases-discharged-73-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed FIVE MORE CASES DISCHARGED; 73 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref> As of 26 March, no response has been issued by Dover Court International School. Case 556 is also linked to the Hero's Bar cluster.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-35-new-cases-reported-3-new-clusters-emerge-including-1-live-music-bar-circular Covid-19: 35 new cases reported; 3 new clusters emerge, including 1 at a live music bar on Circular Road]”. ''Today.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref>
The first three individuals in this cluster are employees of the school.<ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/three-more-cases-discharged-49-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed THREE MORE CASES DISCHARGED; 49 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 24, 2020. Accessed on 25 March 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/five-more-cases-discharged-73-new-cases-of-covid-19-infection-confirmed FIVE MORE CASES DISCHARGED; 73 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED]”. ''Ministry of Health.'' March 25, 2020. Accessed on 26 March 2020.</ref> As of 26 March, no response has been issued by Dover Court International School. Case 556 is also linked to the Hero's Bar cluster.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-35-new-cases-reported-3-new-clusters-emerge-including-1-live-music-bar-circular Covid-19: 35 new cases reported; 3 new clusters emerge, including 1 at a live music bar on Circular Road]”. ''Today.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref>
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===Local Cluster 13: SingPost Centre===
===Local Cluster 13: SingPost Centre (8)===
Case 581 was the first confirmed case in this cluster - having tested positive for COVID-19 on 24 March. He is an employee at the packet-processing facility and was last there on 19 March 2020.<ref>Ng, Charmaine. "[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/3-cases-form-new-cluster-at-singpost-centre 3 cases form new cluster at SingPost Centre]". ''The Straits Times''. March  28, 2020. Accessed on 1 April 2020.</ref>
Case 581 was the first confirmed case in this cluster - having tested positive for COVID-19 on 24 March. He is an employee at the packet-processing facility and was last there on 19 March 2020.<ref>Ng, Charmaine. "[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/3-cases-form-new-cluster-at-singpost-centre 3 cases form new cluster at SingPost Centre]". ''The Straits Times''. March  28, 2020. Accessed on 1 April 2020.</ref>
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===Local Cluster 14: The Wedding Brocade===
===Local Cluster 14: The Wedding Brocade (3)===
The Wedding Brocade is a bridal studio located at Yishun Industrial Street.<ref>Yuen Sin. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-cluster-at-yishun-bridal-studio-with-three-employees-infected New cluster at Yishun bridal studio with three employees infected]". ''The Straits Times.'' March 29, 2020. Accessed on 30 March 2020.  </ref> Case 810 was the first to be infected in this cluster and is a staff member of the store.<ref>“[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/42-new-coronavirus-patients-in-singapore-3-cases-form-new-cluster-in-yishun-bridal-salon 42 new coronavirus cases in S'pore including 24 imported; new cluster at Yishun bridal salon]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 29, 2020. Accessed on 30 March 2020.</ref> The bridal salon has been closed and disinfected since the first case of this cluster was confirmed.
The Wedding Brocade is a bridal studio located at Yishun Industrial Street.<ref>Yuen Sin. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-cluster-at-yishun-bridal-studio-with-three-employees-infected New cluster at Yishun bridal studio with three employees infected]". ''The Straits Times.'' March 29, 2020. Accessed on 30 March 2020.  </ref> Case 810 was the first to be infected in this cluster and is a staff member of the store.<ref>“[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/42-new-coronavirus-patients-in-singapore-3-cases-form-new-cluster-in-yishun-bridal-salon 42 new coronavirus cases in S'pore including 24 imported; new cluster at Yishun bridal salon]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 29, 2020. Accessed on 30 March 2020.</ref> The bridal salon has been closed and disinfected since the first case of this cluster was confirmed.
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===Local Cluster 15: S11 Dormitory===
===Local Cluster 15: S11 Dormitory (98)===
S11 Dormitory, also known as PPT Lodge 1B, is located at 2 Seletar North Link.<ref>“[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-coronavirus-singapore-cases-moh-mar-30-12589390 Singapore reports 35 more COVID-19 cases, 3 new clusters identified]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> It serves as an accommodation for foreign workers in Singapore and is managed by S11 Granuity Management Pte Ltd.<ref>“[https://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/work-permit-for-foreign-worker/housing/foreign-worker-dormitories#/view/PPT%20Lodge%201B List of foreign worker dormitories]”. ''Ministry of Manpower.'' Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> The first four cases linked to this cluster were announced on 30 March 2020.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-35-new-cases-reported-3-new-clusters-emerge-including-1-live-music-bar-circular Covid-19: 35 new cases reported; 3 new clusters emerge, including 1 at a live music bar on Circular Road]”. ''Today.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> According to a notice issued by the dormitory, the areas that had been used by the infected individuals has been cordoned off for disinfection.<ref>Yong, Clement. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/35-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-3-new-clusters-a-bar-in-circular-road-a-dormitory-at 35 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore, 3 new clusters - a Boat Quay bar, a dormitory and a serviced apartment]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref>
S11 Dormitory, also known as PPT Lodge 1B, is located at 2 Seletar North Link.<ref>“[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-coronavirus-singapore-cases-moh-mar-30-12589390 Singapore reports 35 more COVID-19 cases, 3 new clusters identified]”. ''Channel News Asia.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> It serves as an accommodation for foreign workers in Singapore and is managed by S11 Granuity Management Pte Ltd.<ref>“[https://www.mom.gov.sg/passes-and-permits/work-permit-for-foreign-worker/housing/foreign-worker-dormitories#/view/PPT%20Lodge%201B List of foreign worker dormitories]”. ''Ministry of Manpower.'' Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> The first four cases linked to this cluster were announced on 30 March 2020.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-35-new-cases-reported-3-new-clusters-emerge-including-1-live-music-bar-circular Covid-19: 35 new cases reported; 3 new clusters emerge, including 1 at a live music bar on Circular Road]”. ''Today.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> According to a notice issued by the dormitory, the areas that had been used by the infected individuals has been cordoned off for disinfection.<ref>Yong, Clement. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/35-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-3-new-clusters-a-bar-in-circular-road-a-dormitory-at 35 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore, 3 new clusters - a Boat Quay bar, a dormitory and a serviced apartment]”. ''The Straits Times.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref>
Disclaimer: This is an active cluster. Its numbers continue to grow in April. However, the table below only documents the confirmed cases '''<u>up until 4 April 2020</u>''', seeing that MOH has stopped releasing patient details as of 5 April 2020.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Case No.
!Case No.
Line 1,278: Line 1,307:
|48-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|48-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
| rowspan="2" |28 March
|28 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,284: Line 1,313:
|34-year-old male Indian national
|34-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|28 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,289: Line 1,319:
|31-year-old male Indian national
|31-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
| rowspan="2" |29 March
|29 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,295: Line 1,325:
|22-year-old male Indian national
|22-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|29 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,300: Line 1,331:
|30-year-old male Indian national
|30-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
| rowspan="3" |31 March
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,306: Line 1,337:
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,311: Line 1,343:
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,316: Line 1,349:
|28-year-old male Indian national
|28-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
| rowspan="3" |1 April
|1 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,322: Line 1,355:
|40-year-old male Indian national
|40-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|1 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,327: Line 1,361:
|37-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|37-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|1 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,332: Line 1,367:
|36-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|36-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
| rowspan="5" |2 April
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,338: Line 1,373:
|22-year-old male Indian national
|22-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,343: Line 1,379:
|25-year-old Indian national
|25-year-old Indian national
| -
| -
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,348: Line 1,385:
|56-year-old male Chinese national
|56-year-old male Chinese national
| -
| -
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,353: Line 1,391:
|41-year-old male Indian national
|41-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,358: Line 1,397:
|49-year-old male Chinese national
|49-year-old male Chinese national
| -
| -
| rowspan="17" |3 April
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,364: Line 1,403:
|34-year-old male Indian national
|34-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,369: Line 1,409:
|43-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|43-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,374: Line 1,415:
|24-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|24-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,379: Line 1,421:
|27-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|27-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,384: Line 1,427:
|29-year-old male Myanmar national
|29-year-old male Myanmar national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,389: Line 1,433:
|32-year-old male Myanmar national
|32-year-old male Myanmar national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,394: Line 1,439:
|24-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|24-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,399: Line 1,445:
|26-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|26-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,404: Line 1,451:
|23-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|23-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,409: Line 1,457:
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,414: Line 1,463:
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,419: Line 1,469:
|22-year-old male Indian national
|22-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,424: Line 1,475:
|20-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|20-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,429: Line 1,481:
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,434: Line 1,487:
|32-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|32-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,439: Line 1,493:
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,444: Line 1,499:
|35-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|35-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
| rowspan="6" |4 April
|4 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,450: Line 1,505:
|35-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|35-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|4 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,455: Line 1,511:
|40-year-old male Indian national
|40-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|4 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,460: Line 1,517:
|18-year-old male Indian national
|18-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|4 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,465: Line 1,523:
|32-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|32-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|4 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,470: Line 1,529:
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|25-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|4 April
| -
| -
|}
|}
===Local Cluster 16: Wilby Residences Bukit Timah===
===Local Cluster 16: Wilby Residences Bukit Timah (9)===
Wilby Bukit Timah is a serviced apartment which houses 180 residential units.<ref name=":0">“[https://www.wilbyresidences.com/en/wbt/?pg=apartment_info WILBY BUKIT TIMAH]”. ''Wilby Residences.'' Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://rentals.tanchong.com/en/wilby-residences.php Wilby Estate International]”. ''Tan Chong International.'' Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref><ref name=":0" /> As of 30 March 2020, there are seven residents who have been infected with the virus.
Wilby Bukit Timah is a serviced apartment which houses 180 residential units.<ref name=":0">“[https://www.wilbyresidences.com/en/wbt/?pg=apartment_info WILBY BUKIT TIMAH]”. ''Wilby Residences.'' Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://rentals.tanchong.com/en/wilby-residences.php Wilby Estate International]”. ''Tan Chong International.'' Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref><ref name=":0" />  
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Case No.
!Case No.
Line 1,496: Line 1,556:
|23-year-old female Singapore Citizen
|23-year-old female Singapore Citizen
| -
| -
| rowspan="2" |28 March
|28 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,502: Line 1,562:
|22-year-old female Japanese national
|22-year-old female Japanese national
| -
| -
|28 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
|848
|848
|41-year-old female Taiwanese national (holding a Singapore Long Term Visit Pass)
|41-year-old female Taiwanese national
| -
| -
| rowspan="2" |29 March
|29 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,513: Line 1,574:
|27-year-old female Singapore Citizen
|27-year-old female Singapore Citizen
| -
| -
|29 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,533: Line 1,595:
| -
| -
|}
|}
===Local Cluster 17: Hero's Bar===
===Local Cluster 17: Hero's Bar (9)===
Hero’s Bar is live music and sports bar located at 69 Circular Road, Boat Quay.<ref>Hero’s. “[https://www.facebook.com/pg/heroslivemusic/about/?ref=page_internal Our Story]”. ''Facebook.'' January 2, 2018. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> This is the first bar to be recognised as a cluster in Singapore. As of 31 March 2020, there are five confirmed cases linked to the bar. Case 556 is also linked to the Dover Court International School cluster.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-35-new-cases-reported-3-new-clusters-emerge-including-1-live-music-bar-circular Covid-19: 35 new cases reported; 3 new clusters emerge, including 1 at a live music bar on Circular Road]”. ''Today.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref>
Hero’s Bar is live music and sports bar located at 69 Circular Road, Boat Quay.<ref>Hero’s. “[https://www.facebook.com/pg/heroslivemusic/about/?ref=page_internal Our Story]”. ''Facebook.'' January 2, 2018. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref> This is the first bar to be recognised as a cluster in Singapore. As of 31 March 2020, there are five confirmed cases linked to the bar. Case 556 is also linked to the Dover Court International School cluster.<ref>Kamil, Asyraf. “[https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/covid-19-35-new-cases-reported-3-new-clusters-emerge-including-1-live-music-bar-circular Covid-19: 35 new cases reported; 3 new clusters emerge, including 1 at a live music bar on Circular Road]”. ''Today.'' March 30, 2020. Accessed on 31 March 2020.</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
Line 1,590: Line 1,652:
| -
| -
|}
|}
===Local Cluster 18: Westlite Toh Guan Dormitory===
===Local Cluster 18: Westlite Toh Guan Dormitory (34)===
Operated by Westlite Accommodation, the dormitory located in Toh Guan can house up to 7,800 workers in its communal-styled rooms.<ref>“[https://westlite.com.sg/properties/westlite-toh-guan/ Welcome to Westlite Toh Guan]”. ''Westlite Accommodation.'' Accessed on 1 April 2020.</ref> Case 875 was the first reported case in this cluster.
Operated by Westlite Accommodation, the dormitory located in Toh Guan can house up to 7,800 workers in its communal-styled rooms.<ref>“[https://westlite.com.sg/properties/westlite-toh-guan/ Welcome to Westlite Toh Guan]”. ''Westlite Accommodation.'' Accessed on 1 April 2020.</ref> Case 875 was the first reported case in this cluster.
Disclaimer: This is an active cluster. Its numbers continue to grow in April. However, the table below only documents the confirmed cases '''<u>up until 4 April 2020</u>''', seeing that MOH has stopped releasing patient details as of 5 April 2020.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Case No.
!Case No.
Line 1,608: Line 1,671:
|36-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|36-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
| rowspan="5" |31 March
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,614: Line 1,677:
|34-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|34-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,619: Line 1,683:
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,624: Line 1,689:
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,629: Line 1,695:
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|33-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|31 March
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,634: Line 1,701:
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
| rowspan="3" |1 April
|1 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,640: Line 1,707:
|30-year-old male Indian national
|30-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
|1 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,645: Line 1,713:
|27-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|27-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|1 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,650: Line 1,719:
|28-year-old male Indian national
|28-year-old male Indian national
| -
| -
| rowspan="3" |2 April
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,656: Line 1,725:
|29-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|29-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,661: Line 1,731:
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|28-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|2 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,666: Line 1,737:
|39-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident
|39-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident
| -
| -
| rowspan="4" |3 April
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,672: Line 1,743:
|32-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|32-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,677: Line 1,749:
|27-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|27-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-
Line 1,682: Line 1,755:
|42-year-old male Bangladeshi national
|42-year-old male Bangladeshi national
| -
| -
|3 April
| -
| -
|-
|-

Revision as of 14:46, 8 April 2020

This entry is a part of Wiki.sg's coverage on the evolving COVID-19 situation in Singapore. For more COVID-19 stories, click here.

The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed its first locally transmitted cases on 4 February 2020.[1] These cases were linked to one common source - Yong Thai Hang Medical Hall - a shop at Cavan Road. Since then, more local clusters have emerged as Singapore's confirmed cases continue to climb. This entry documents the list of confirmed clusters in Singapore.

Summary

The table below offers a tally of each local cluster that has been identified by the MOH. These numbers are updated daily.

Breakdown of local clusters

Month Local Cluster No. of Cases No. of Local Clusters
Feb 2020 1 Yong Thai Hang Medical Hall 9 6
2 Grand Hyatt Singapore 3
3 The Life Church and Missions Singapore 10
4 Seletar Aerospace Heights 5
5 Grace Assembly of God 23
6 Wizlearn Technologies 14
Mar 2020 7 SAFRA Jurong (Joy Garden Restaurant) 47 12
8 boulder+ Gym 6
9 Church of Singapore (Bukit Timah) 5
10 Masjid Al Muttaqin 3
11 Fengshan PCF Sparkletots Preschool 27
12 Dover Court International School 9
13 Singpost Centre 8
14 The Wedding Brocade 3
15 S11 Dormitory 98
16 Wilby Residences (Bukit Timah) 9
17 Hero's Bar 9
18 Westlite Toh Guan Dormitory 34
*Apr 2020 19 Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home 16 -
20 55 Sungei Kadut Loop 4
21 Mustafa Centre 45
22 50 Neil Road Construction Site 6
23 Keppel Shipyard 9
24 Ce La Vi 5
25 Project Glory Construction Site 21
26 Sungei Tengah Lodge 18
27 Toh Guan Dormitory 18
28 Cochrane Lodge II 5
29 The Orange Ballroom 1
30 Tampines Dormitory 17
31 Cochrane Lodge I 7
32 6 Battery Road Construction Site 5
33 Little Gems Preschool 3
34 Kranji Lodge 3

*April's monthly total will be updated on 1 May 2020.

List of local clusters - Feb 2020

Disclaimer: As of 5 April 2020, MOH has stopped releasing the details of the infected individuals. As such, clusters that were discovered in April have not been documented in the following sections. However, a tally of all the clusters in Singapore will continue to be updated in the above table.

Local Cluster 1: Yong Thai Hang Medical Hall (9)

The shopfront of Yong Thai Hang Medical Hall. Photo from Channel News Asia.

On 22 January, a group of 20 tourists from Guangxi, China entered Singapore.[2] The group visited these six locations the next day.[3]

  • T Galleria by Duty Free Singapore (25 Scotts Road)
  • Meeting You Restaurant (14 Hamilton Road)
  • D'Resort @ Downtown East (1 Pasir Ris Close)
  • Yong Thai Hang Medical Hall (24 Cavan Road)
  • Royal Dragon Restaurant (2 Havelock Road)
  • Diamond Industries Jewellery Company (20 Harbour Drive)

Certain individuals from this group were carriers of the virus, hence initially infecting four Singaporeans who were within close and prolonged contact. As of 5 February 2020, at least two of the Chinese tourists have been confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus.[4] There are nine individuals in this cluster.[5]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
19 28-year-old female employee at Yong Thai Hang Employer-Domestic Helper 3 February 22 February
21 44-year-old female Indonesian national 4 February 18 February
20 48-year-old female employeeat Yong Thai Hang - 29 February
24 32-year-old female tour guide Husband-Wife 15 February
25 40-year-old male employee at Diamond Industries Jewellery Company 12 February
27 45-year-old male Husband to Case 19 5 February 22 February
28 6 month-old child Child to Case 19 & 27 22 February
34 40-year-old female employee at Yong Thai Hang Medical Hall - 7 February 12 February
40 36-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 8 February 12 February

Local Cluster 2: Grand Hyatt Singapore (3)

The Grand Hyatt is one of the local transmission points in Singapore. Photo from The Straits Times.

109 people were gathered for a private business meeting at Grand Hyatt Singapore from 20 January to 22 January 2020.[6][7] Present at the conference were Chinese nationals from Hubei.[8][9] Three of the fifteen Singaporeans who had been present at the event was confirmed to have the virus.[10]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
30 27-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 6 February 14 February
36 38-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident - 7 February 11 February
39 51-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 8 February 16 February

Two Malaysians and one South Korean citizen have also been infected from this event. The 41-year-old individual from Malaysia, who happened to be the country’s first case, was tested positive for the virus on 4 February.[11] His 40-year-old sister was confirmed to be infected on 6 February.[12] The infected patient from South Korea is a 38-year-old man who tested positive for the virus on 3 February. He had shared a meal with the infected Malaysian individual at the meeting.[13]

Local Cluster 3: The Life Church and Missions Singapore (10)

The Life Church and Missions is located in a building on Paya Lebar Road. Photo from The StraitsTimes.

Established in 2002, the church has a congregation made up of 170 members.[14] On 9 February, the church announced that they would be suspending meetings for at least two weeks.[15] They added that the suspension could be prolonged if the situation becomes worse. Out of the eight individuals in this cluster, there are two Chinese nationals (Cases 8 & 9) and three Singaporeans. The Chinese couple landed in Singapore on 19 January 2020 and had reportedly visited the church on their own accord.[16][17]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged Date Passed
8 56-year-old female Chinese national Husband-Wife 28 January 18 February -
9 56-year-old male Chinese national 23 February -
31 53-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 6 February 17 February -
33 39-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 19 February -
38 52-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 8 February 18 February -
83 54-year-old male Singapore Citizen Husband to Case 91 19 February 21 February -
90 75-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 23 February - 21 March
91 58-year-old female Singapore Citizen Wife to Case 83 22 February 25 February -
138 26-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 6 March 9 March -
151 51-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 8 March - -

Local Cluster 4: Seletar Aerospace Heights (5)

The source of this cluster is not known. There are five infected Bangladeshi workers in this cluster. They had been working on a construction site at Seletar Aerospace Heights.[18] All of them reside in different areas of Singapore.[19][20]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
42 39-year-old male Bangladesh national - 8 February -
47 39-year-old male Bangladesh national - 10 February 7 March
52 37-year-old male Bangladesh national - 12 February 28 February
56 30-year-old male Bangladesh national - 13 February 26 February
69 26-year-old Bangladesh national - 15 February 2 March

Local Cluster 5: Grace Assembly of God (23)

The source of this cluster is not known. Grace Assembly of God Church has two branches, one at Tanglin and the other at Bukit Batok.[21] On 13 February, the church announced a closure of its premises from 14 to 25 February.[22] All the staff members of the church has been issued with a Home Quarantine Order.[23]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
48 34-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 11 February 17 February
49 46-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 11 February 26 February
51 48-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 12 February 21 February
53 54-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 12 February 14 March
54 54-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 13 February 1 March
57 26-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 13 February 21 February
58 55-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 13 February 25 February
60 51-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 13 February 1 March
61 57-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 13 February 4 March
62 44-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 13 February 25 February
63 54-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 14 February 21 February
66 28-year-old male Singapore Citizen Family to Cases 68 & 70 14 February 20 February
67 56-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 14 February 2 March
68 79-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family to Cases 66 & 70 14 February 29 February
70 27-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family to Cases 66 & 68 15 February 21 February
71 25-year-old male Singapore Citizen Close contact to Cases 66 & 70 15 February 5 March
73 43-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 15 February 26 February
74 29-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 15 February 7 March
78 57-year-old female Singapore Citizen 17 February 27 February
80 38-year-old female Singapore Citizen 18 February 27 February
81 50-year-old male Singapore Citizen 18 February 25 February
84 35-year-old female Singapore Citizen 19 February 21 February
88 30-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 21 February 2 March

Local Cluster 6: Wizlearn Technologies (14)

Located in Science Park, Wizlearn Technologies specialises in e-learning solutions.[24] The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed this cluster on 28 February, two days after the first case linked to this cluster was announced.[25]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
93 38-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 27 February 7 March
95 44-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 27 February 14 March
97 44-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident - 27 February 19 March
98 24-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident - 28 February 5 March
99 27-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 28 February 16 March
100 20-year-old male Malaysian national - 28 February 16 March
101 61-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 29 February 18 March
102 41-year-old female Filipino national - 29 February 14 March
103 37-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 1 March 14 March
104 25-year-old female Myanmar national - 1 March 19 March
105 49-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 1 March 19 March
106 54-year-old male Japanese national - 1 March 11 March
108 34-year-old female Philippines national - 2 March 20 March
110 33-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 3 March 7 March

List of local clusters - Mar 2020

Local Cluster 7: SAFRA Jurong (Joy Garden Restaurant) (47)

The Ministry of Health confirmed this new cluster on 5 March 2020. As of 15 March 2020, the cluster consists of 47 individuals. All of them had attended a private dinner function on 15 February at Joy Garden Restaurant.[26] SAFRA confirmed that the restaurant had been closed for cleaning from February 16 to 19 following the dinner.[27] They also assured the public that they would be disinfecting the areas that had possibly been visited by the group.

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
94 64-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 26 February 24 March
96 12-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 27 February 7 March
107 68-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 1 March 6 March
112 62-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 4 March 9 March
114 62-year-old male Singapore Citizen Family members 21 March
115 62-year-old female Singapore Citizen 5 March 23 March
118 33-year-old female Singapore Citizen 18 March
116 50-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 21 March
117 52-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 28 March
120 62-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 6 April
121 54-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 19 March
122 64-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 17 March
127 64-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 6 April
125 65-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family members 6 March 19 March
128 70-year-old male Singapore Citizen -
129 68-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family members -
130 66-year-old male Singapore Citizen -
131 66-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 17 March
133 62-year-old female Indonesian national - 20 March
134 56-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 19 March
137 60-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 21 March
139 71-year-old male Singapore Citizen Family members 7 March 26 March
140 62-year-old female Singapore Citizen 24 March
142 26-year-old male Singapore Citizen -
144 58-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 8 March 14 March
145 67-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family members 5 April
160 5-year-old male Singapore Citizen 9 March 14 March
146 64-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 8 March 14 March
148 67-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 11 March
149 62-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 16 March
150 53-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident - 14 March
155 47-year-old female Malaysian national - 9 March -
156 50-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident - Unknown -
157 54-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident - 9 March -
158 53-year-old female Singapore Citizen - -
159 59-year-old male Singapore Citizen - -
161 73-year-old male Singapore Citizen - -
164 57-year-old female Permanent Resident - 10 March -
166 55-year-old female Singapore Citizen - -
174 67-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 11 March 21 March
179 66-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 20 March
185 34-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 12 March 23 March
186 64-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 21 March
196 73-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 13 March 17 March
201 52-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 14 March 18 March
218 55-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 15 March 20 March
224 50-year-old male Singapore Citizen - -

Local Cluster 8: boulder+ Gym (6)

boulder+ Gym is located in The Aperia Mall at Kallang. This cluster is a subset of the SAFRA Jurong cluster as Case 142 had used the facilities here prior to his hospital admission. The gym announced on its Facebook page on 9 March that they would be “pausing operations for the time being”.[28]

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
142 26-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 7 March -
162 28-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 9 March -
163 27-year-old female Singapore Citizen - -
305 24-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 18 March -
345 30-year-old German national - 19 March 20 March
443 29-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 21 March 5 April

Local Cluster 9: Church of Singapore (Bukit Timah) (5)

Established in 1981, the Bukit Timah branch of Church of Singapore has twelve services weekly for its members.[29][30] In a press release on 16 March, the Ministry of Health confirmed that this location is a new local cluster.[31] The Church had previously announced on its Facebook page that physical services were temporarily suspended for the weekend of 14 and 15 March.[32] Case 144 is also linked to the SAFRA Jurong cluster.[33]

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
144 58-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 7 March 21 March
208 26-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 14 March -
214 29-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 3 April
235 31-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 16 March 23 March
283 62-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 17 March 2 April

Local Cluster 10: Masjid Al Muttaqin (3)

Masjid Al Muttaqin is a mosque in Ang Mo Kio.[34] Prior to visiting this mosque, two of the infected individuals in this cluster had attended a religious gathering in Malaysia. Malaysian authorities confirmed that several cases of COVID-19 infection in the country were linked to that gathering.[35]

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
183 29-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 12 March 2 April
252 66-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 17 March 29 March
310 58-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 18 March -

Local Cluster 11: Fengshan PCF Sparkletots Preschool (27)

The first 18 cases connected to this preschool centre in Bedok North was announced on 26 March.[36][37] This is the highest number of cases that the Ministry of Health (MOH) has linked to a cluster in a day. Of the 18 individuals, 14 of them are teachers. No children have been infected. That said, all the staff and children at the centre have been placed in quarantine.[38] PCF Centres islandwide will be shut down until 30 March, while the Fengshan school will be closed until 7 April.[39]

Case No. Patient Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
516 42-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 23 March -
521 37-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family members 23 March -
566 67-year-old female Singapore Citizen 24 March -
567 70-year-old male Singapore Citizen 24 March -
572 26-year-old female Singapore Citizen 24 March -
583 61-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 24 March -
584 37-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident - 24 March -
601 47-year-old female Singapore Citizen Family members 24 March 29 March
1003 31-year-old female Singapore Citizen 1 April -
602 56-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 24 March 3 April
603 23-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 24 March -
604 36-year-old female Philippines national - 24 March -
605 29-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 24 March -
609 30-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 25 March -
610 25-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 25 March -
612 22-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 25 March -
614 62-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 25 March 5 April
617 26-year-old female Philippines national - 25 March -
624 48-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 25 March -
638 49-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 25 March -
660 22-year-old female Philippines national - 26 March -
705 2-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 26 March -
706 6-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 26 March -
707 11-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 26 March -
708 13-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 26 March -
716 67-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 27 March -
746 38-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 27 March -

Local Cluster 12: Dover Court International School (9)

The first three individuals in this cluster are employees of the school.[40][41] As of 26 March, no response has been issued by Dover Court International School. Case 556 is also linked to the Hero's Bar cluster.[42]

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
556 27-year-old female British national - 24 March -
618 29-year-old female British national - 25 March -
626 44-year-old female British national - 25 March -
662 42-year-old male British national - 26 March -
686 37-year-old male British national - 26 March -
713 59-year-old female British national - 26 March -
729 53-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident - 27 March -
761 36-year-old female South African national - 27 March -
1098 35-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 3 April -

Local Cluster 13: SingPost Centre (8)

Case 581 was the first confirmed case in this cluster - having tested positive for COVID-19 on 24 March. He is an employee at the packet-processing facility and was last there on 19 March 2020.[43]

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
581 47-year-old male Singapore Citizen - 24 March -
689 76-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 26 March -
724 29-year-old male Malaysian national - 27 March 4 April
740 25-year-old male Chinese national - 27 March -
796 26-year-old male Malaysian national - 27 March -
881 39-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident - 30 March -
1037 34-year-old male Malaysian national - 2 April -
1043 53-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 2 April -

Local Cluster 14: The Wedding Brocade (3)

The Wedding Brocade is a bridal studio located at Yishun Industrial Street.[44] Case 810 was the first to be infected in this cluster and is a staff member of the store.[45] The bridal salon has been closed and disinfected since the first case of this cluster was confirmed.

Case No. Profile Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
745 36-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 27 March 5 April
802 28-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 28 March -
810 22-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 28 March -

Local Cluster 15: S11 Dormitory (98)

S11 Dormitory, also known as PPT Lodge 1B, is located at 2 Seletar North Link.[46] It serves as an accommodation for foreign workers in Singapore and is managed by S11 Granuity Management Pte Ltd.[47] The first four cases linked to this cluster were announced on 30 March 2020.[48] According to a notice issued by the dormitory, the areas that had been used by the infected individuals has been cordoned off for disinfection.[49]

Disclaimer: This is an active cluster. Its numbers continue to grow in April. However, the table below only documents the confirmed cases up until 4 April 2020, seeing that MOH has stopped releasing patient details as of 5 April 2020.
Case No. Patient Details Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
826 48-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 28 March -
829 34-year-old male Indian national - 28 March -
852 31-year-old male Indian national - 29 March -
860 22-year-old male Indian national - 29 March -
946 30-year-old male Indian national - 31 March -
947 25-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
966 25-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
979 28-year-old male Indian national - 1 April -
982 40-year-old male Indian national - 1 April -
993 37-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 1 April -
1035 36-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 2 April -
1039 22-year-old male Indian national - 2 April -
1047 25-year-old Indian national - 2 April -
1050 56-year-old male Chinese national - 2 April -
1074 41-year-old male Indian national - 2 April -
1083 49-year-old male Chinese national - 3 April -
1084 34-year-old male Indian national - 3 April -
1089 43-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1108 24-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1110 27-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1111 29-year-old male Myanmar national - 3 April -
1112 32-year-old male Myanmar national - 3 April -
1117 24-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1118 26-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1119 23-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1126 25-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1135 33-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1138 22-year-old male Indian national - 3 April -
1145 20-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1153 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1155 32-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1156 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1171 35-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 4 April -
1173 35-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 4 April -
1174 40-year-old male Indian national - 4 April -
1185 18-year-old male Indian national - 4 April -
1186 32-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 4 April -
1187 25-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 4 April -

Local Cluster 16: Wilby Residences Bukit Timah (9)

Wilby Bukit Timah is a serviced apartment which houses 180 residential units.[50][51][50]

Case No. Patient Details Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
439 55-year-old female Danish national - 21 March -
678 71-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident - 26 March -
793 23-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 28 March -
818 22-year-old female Japanese national - 28 March -
848 41-year-old female Taiwanese national - 29 March -
864 27-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 29 March -
873 47-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 30 March -
980 49-year-old female Singapore Citizen - 1 April -
1076 67-year-old Philippines national - 2 April -

Local Cluster 17: Hero's Bar (9)

Hero’s Bar is live music and sports bar located at 69 Circular Road, Boat Quay.[52] This is the first bar to be recognised as a cluster in Singapore. As of 31 March 2020, there are five confirmed cases linked to the bar. Case 556 is also linked to the Dover Court International School cluster.[53]

Case No. Patient Details Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
192 32-year-old male American national - 13 March 26 March
556 27-year-old female British national - 24 March -
657 46-year-old male British national - 25 March -
670 34-year-old male Australian national - 26 March -
813 29-year-old female British national - 28 March -
940 36-year-old male Cameroon national - 31 March -
1013 51-year-old Singapore Permanent Resident - 1 April -
1097 28-year-old female British national - 3 April -

Local Cluster 18: Westlite Toh Guan Dormitory (34)

Operated by Westlite Accommodation, the dormitory located in Toh Guan can house up to 7,800 workers in its communal-styled rooms.[54] Case 875 was the first reported case in this cluster.

Disclaimer: This is an active cluster. Its numbers continue to grow in April. However, the table below only documents the confirmed cases up until 4 April 2020, seeing that MOH has stopped releasing patient details as of 5 April 2020.
Case No. Patient Details Relationship Date Tested Positive Date Discharged
875 29-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 30 March -
922 36-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
924 34-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
925 33-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
926 33-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
934 33-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 31 March -
977 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 1 April -
1011 30-year-old male Indian national - 1 April -
1012 27-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 1 April -
1062 28-year-old male Indian national - 2 April -
1068 29-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 2 April -
1072 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 2 April -
1100 39-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident - 3 April -
1101 32-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1106 27-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1113 42-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 3 April -
1176 33-year-old male Bangladeshi national - 4 April -

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