PMC:7269710 / 120-1594 JSONTXT 6 Projects

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Id Subject Object Predicate Lexical cue
T3 0-7 Sentence denotes Summary
T4 9-19 Sentence denotes Background
T5 20-191 Sentence denotes Three clusters of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) linked to a tour group from China, a company conference, and a church were identified in Singapore in February, 2020.
T6 193-200 Sentence denotes Methods
T7 201-489 Sentence denotes We gathered epidemiological and clinical data from individuals with confirmed COVID-19, via interviews and inpatient medical records, and we did field investigations to assess interactions and possible modes of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
T8 490-543 Sentence denotes Open source reports were obtained for overseas cases.
T9 544-605 Sentence denotes We reported the median (IQR) incubation period of SARS-CoV-2.
T10 607-615 Sentence denotes Findings
T11 616-764 Sentence denotes As of Feb 15, 2020, 36 cases of COVID-19 were linked epidemiologically to the first three clusters of circumscribed local transmission in Singapore.
T12 765-801 Sentence denotes 425 close contacts were quarantined.
T13 802-964 Sentence denotes Direct or prolonged close contact was reported among affected individuals, although indirect transmission (eg, via fomites and shared food) could not be excluded.
T14 965-1029 Sentence denotes The median incubation period of SARS-CoV-2 was 4 days (IQR 3–6).
T15 1030-1110 Sentence denotes The serial interval between transmission pairs ranged between 3 days and 8 days.
T16 1112-1126 Sentence denotes Interpretation
T17 1127-1338 Sentence denotes SARS-CoV-2 is transmissible in community settings, and local clusters of COVID-19 are expected in countries with high travel volume from China before the lockdown of Wuhan and institution of travel restrictions.
T18 1339-1459 Sentence denotes Enhanced surveillance and contact tracing is essential to minimise the risk of widespread transmission in the community.
T19 1461-1468 Sentence denotes Funding
T20 1469-1474 Sentence denotes None.