A cluster of four cases linked to a cleaner at Punggol Primary School is also among the new clusters reported on Tuesday.
There are currently 545 cases warded in hospital, with most well and under observation.
MOH said one among these 23 cases is fully vaccinated, but requires oxygen supplementation as she has underlying medical conditions. "There is continuing evidence that vaccination helps to prevent serious disease when one gets infected. Over the last 28 days, 27 local cases required oxygen supplementation, were admitted to ICU or passed away. Fourteen are unvaccinated,12 are partially vaccinated and one is fully vaccinated," said MOH.
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