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The Maritime and also Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) states that, on January 29 2020, there was a verified situation of a team participant with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus infection functioning onboard a ship in Singapore waters.
The MPA is advising the delivery neighborhood to take preventive procedures, along with to continue to be alert and also take on excellent health methods in all times.
Ship team that really feel unhealthy, experience breathing signs (e.g. coughing, lack of breath) or really feel feverish, ought to notify the Master of the ship right away. The Master of the ship must after that call his ship’s representative and also make the required plans to look for clinical interest.
MPA states it will certainly remain to apply temperature level testing in all sea checkpoints, consisting of ferryboat and also cruise ship terminals, PSA Terminals and also Jurong Port, for incoming tourists. In enhancement, brand-new site visitors with current traveling background in Hubei or with PRC keys provided in Hubei, will certainly not be enabled access right into Singapore or transportation with Singapore.
MPA states it will certainly additionally remain to keep track of the progressing circumstance and also job very closely with companion companies and also sector to apply added procedures if required.
