SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (April 16) announced 728 more cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of infections here to 4,427. It is the highest single-day jump in infections here, the previous high being the 447 cases that were reported on Wednesday. In its media...
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 11:52 PM MYT
Foreign worker dormitory Sungei Tengah Lodge at Old Choa Chu Kang Road had previously been declared an isolation area after a spike of Covid-19 cases there. ― TODAY pic SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced 728 more cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of infections here to 4,427.
It is the highest single-day jump in infections here, the previous high being the 447 cases that were reported on Wednesday. In its media statement, MOH said that it had also identified five new clusters of infections: The Leo dormitory , SJ Dormitory , Westlite Mandai , 17 Sungei Kadut Street 4 and Grandwork Building .MOH said that 48 of the cases are local while 26 infections are work permit holders residing outside dormitories.
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