Singapore's popular mall - Ion Orchard to shut due to Covid-19; only nine cases reported on Friday (June 11)

Epidemiological investigations indicate ongoing transmission within the mall. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, June 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Ion Orchard will be shut for four days from Saturday (June 12) for cleaning and disinfecting works, after the Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed a number of Covid-19 cases linked to the shopping mall.

It is the first mall in the popular Orchard Road shopping belt to do so amid the pandemic.