Overview

• Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said the parcel contained meat that appears to be pork, with tests underway to confirm.
• He said several similar incidents were reported recently at other mosques and are under police investigation.
• SCDF HazMat checks found no hazardous substances after the Serangoon North mosque was evacuated on Sep 24.
• A mosque employee assessed for breathlessness was taken to Sengkang General Hospital and has since been discharged.
• Police have stepped up visits to mosques as prayers continue at Al-Istiqamah, with MUIS and ministers urging calm.