Coronavirus: 7 in 10 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore linked to foreign worker dormitories

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Coronavirus: 7 in 10 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore linked to foreign worker dormitories
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SINGAPORE - Foreign worker dormitories are in the spotlight again, as most of the 287 new coronavirus cases announced on Thursday (April 9) - seven in 10 - are linked to clusters at such dormitories.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Foreign worker dormitories are in the spotlight again, as most of the 287 new coronavirus cases announced on Thursday - seven in 10 - are linked to clusters at such dormitories.

A new cluster has also been found at another worker dormitory, Shaw Lodge in Tai Seng. Five cases which were announced earlier have been linked to the dormitory.

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