Those affected experienced symptoms such as abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea.
The affected people at the Civil Defence Academy in Jalan Bahar suffered mild gastroenteritis and had symptoms such as abdominal discomfort.
In response to queries from The Straits Times, an SCDF spokesperson said on July 26 that the affected people suffered mild gastroenteritis and had symptoms such as abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea. As a precautionary measure and to prevent potential spread of gastroenteritis, the cookhouse and dormitories were also thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.
The Jalan Bahar campus also houses the National Service Training Centre, which provides basic training to all newly enlisted Civil Defence full-time national servicemen.
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