15 people contract COVID-19 at Acacia welfare home

SINGAPORE: Fourteen more people have tested positive for COVID-19 at welfare home Acacia Home, the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Social and Family Development said in a statement on Monday .

Results on Monday confirmed another 12 residents and two staff members had also contracted the disease. The remaining 153 people tested negative, and contact tracing is ongoing.All staff members and residents of the home have been placed under quarantine, said MSF and MOH.Acacia Home is a welfare home for destitute persons managed by Sathya Sai Social Service and funded by MSF.

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