BREAKING: Singapore reports a record 287 new COVID19 cases; at least 160 cases linked to S11 dormitory
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 287 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday , the largest daily increase so far and more than double
A total of 19 cases are linked to previous cases, with 46 unlinked cases, the task force said. Three of the latest cases announced are imported. 314 cases have been discharged from acute care, and 705 cases have been moved to a community isolation facility, the task force said. Director of medical services at the Ministry of Health Assoc Prof Kenneth Mak described how some of the dormitory cases were linked to the Mustafa Centre cluster.
"Transmission most likely occurred through close contact,for example at meal times, during breaks, and also between co-workers at work due to physical proximity at work sites," he said.
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