New COVID-19 clusters at Tampines Bus Interchange and IMH
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Singapore reported 147 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Monday (Aug 30), including two new clusters linked to Tampines Bus Interchange and the Institute of Mental Health (IMH).

Of the new locally transmitted cases, 52 were unlinked, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily update.


There are now eight active clusters involving bus interchanges across Singapore, with 46 new cases linked to them.

The latest bus interchange cluster, at Tampines, had four new cases, taking the total number of infections linked to it to 11.


The cluster linked to staff at Boon Lay Bus Interchange had 15 cases added to it, taking its total to 31 infections.

Eighteen cases were added to the cluster at Toa Payoh Bus Interchange, which now has 70 infections.

Three cases were added to Jurong East Bus Interchange, taking its total to 24 cases. The cluster at Punggol Bus Interchange grew by four cases to a total of 29. Bishan Bus Interchange added two cases, taking its total to 26 cases.


Four new cases were linked to IMH, forming a cluster of six infections.

IMH said in a media statement on Monday that the six cases involved two staff and four patients in two adjourning wards. 


The affected wards have been "buttoned-up", with visits, admissions and discharges suspended until further notice, said IMH.
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