New Covid-19 clusters at Henderson Crescent, CGH; 3 unlinked cases

Published Fri, Jun 25, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    TWO new Covid-19 clusters at 105 Henderson Crescent and Changi General Hospital (CGH) were announced by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday night.

    There are currently 10 and three cases that have been linked to these two new clusters respectively, including cases from previous days.

    Cases in the 105 Henderson Crescent cluster include a 70-year-old female retiree. She is a family member and household contact of another case also linked to the cluster on Friday.

    Two cases were also detected and linked to the new CGH cluster, both of whom worked as porters in the hospital.

    They are both workplace contacts of another porter who was reported as one of the cases on Thursday by MOH.

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    In total, 12 linked cases were detected on Friday, including two more cases in the Bukit Merah View Market and Food Centre cluster, bringing the total number of cases in the cluster to 87.

    There were also three unlinked cases and five imported cases confirmed on Friday, for a total of 20 new cases. THE STRAITS TIMES

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