Singapore reports 130 new locally transmitted COVID19 cases; 48 are unlinked and 27 are linked to the Jurong Fishery Port cluster
28 Jul 2021 06:34PMSINGAPORE: Singapore reported 130 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Wednesday , including 27 cases linked to the Jurong Fishery Port/Hong Lim Market & Food Centre cluster and two to the cluster in KTV lounges.
The Jurong Fishery Port cluster has grown to 929 cases and remains the largest active cluster in the country.Among the new infections, 61 were linked to previous cases and were already placed in quarantine. Another 21 linked cases were detected through surveillance testing. The remaining 48 infections were not linked to previous cases, said the Ministry of Health in its preliminary daily update.
Three of the cases were seniors above the age of 70 who were unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, and at risk of serious illness, said MOH. There were also six imported cases who were placed on stay-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore. Two were detected upon arrival, while four developed the illness during the stay-home notice or isolation period.MOH will provide further updates on Wednesday night on the COVID-19 situation in Singapore.
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