It is the eighth day in a row where the new daily infections fell below 1,000, though Friday's number is higher than in recent days.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - There are 932 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, taking the total count to 17,101, said the Ministry of Health on Friday .
Five Singaporeans and permanent residents are among the new patients. Migrant workers living in dormitories continue to form the bulk of the remaining cases.On Thursday, MOH reported 528 new cases, of which 488 are foreign workers living in dormitories. MOH had said on Thursday that it picked up more cases in dormitories because of extensive testing. Most of these cases have a mild illness and are being monitored in community isolation facilities or the general wards of hospitals. Three are in the intensive care unit.
The number of unlinked cases in the community has also fallen to an average of seven a day in the past week from an average of 17 cases a day two weeks ago.Fifteen have died from Covid-19 complications.
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