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17 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore in biggest single-day spike

Mon, Mar 16, 2020 - 8:17 PM

[SINGAPORE] Singapore has confirmed 17 new Covid-19 cases, including 11 that are imported, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Monday (March 16).

It is the highest number of new cases Singapore has reported in a single day.

Among them is an 86-year-old Singaporean man, the oldest...

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