New coronavirus cluster surfaces in Singapore
Singapore
A NEW coronavirus cluster, the fifth here, has surfaced in Singapore, the Ministry of Health said on Friday, as it announced two new confirmed cases. Both are linked to Wizlearn Technologies, an e-learning solutions company located at 10 Science Park Road. Two of the earlier cases - 93 and 95 - are also linked to the same firm. All four in the new cluster are colleagues.
There are now a total of 98 confirmed cases. With three more patients discharged as of noon on Friday, a total of 69 have now fully recovered, MOH said.
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