July 16, 2021
Short-term visitors cannot engage in any form of employment, or in any business, profession or occupation in Singapore.
The Straits Times/ Kua Chee Siong
SINGAPORE - The woman who is the first case linked to the growing KTV cluster of Covid-19 infections is a short-term visit pass holder from Vietnam who entered Singapore in February via the familial ties lane, sponsored by her Singaporean boyfriend.
In a joint statement on Friday (July 16), the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said that police investigations into possible illegal, including vice-related, activities within this KTV cluster are ongoing.
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July 14, 2021
Special testing operations will be conducted for all staff of WU Bistro in Golden Mile Complex and Club De Zara in Textile Centre.
The Straits Times file
SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Tuesday (July 13) night that there is likely ongoing transmission at three KTV clubs and lounges.
They are Club Dolce (Balestier Point), WU Bistro (Golden Mile Complex) and Club De Zara (Textile Centre).
It is investigating cases of Covid-19 infection among Vietnamese social hostesses who had frequented KTV lounges or clubs currently operating as food and beverage outlets.
The hostesses close social contacts are also being questioned.