15 community cases, including 2 PRs, among 517 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore

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UPDATE: Breakdown of the 15 new community cases

Of the new cases, 502 are foreign workers living in dorms, said the ministry, while 15 others are classified as cases in the community.

The remaining work pass holder, a 40-year-old male Indian national, was a housemate of an earlier confirmed case, identified as 33599 – at Bendemeer Road, and has been quarantined at a government quarantine facility since 30 May.The remaining infected permanent resident, a 24-year-old man, is a household contact of previously confirmed cases – 21538 and 29273 – and has been placed on quarantine since 7 May.Overall, only one per cent of new cases have no established links.

The four newly-identified clusters are linked to a worksite at Kampong Bugis, as well as dorms at 212 Tagore Lane, 63 Tuas South Avenue and 109 Ubi Avenue 4. Close to 24,000 cases dischargedWith 322 more patients discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities, a total of 23,904 – over 60 per cent of total cases here – here have fully recovered from the infection, said the MOH on Thursday.

 

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