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Covid-19: Record 142 new cases; man, 32, dies
Published Wed, Apr 8, 2020 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
SINGAPORE reported 142 cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, a record high, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily update. This includes a 32-year-old Indian national who died and was confirmed to have had the virus only after his death, the cause of which is being investigated.
MOH now requires all returning travellers to serve the stay-home notice at dedicated facilities.
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