Sole unlinked Covid-19 case is Myanmar repairman who got first dose of vaccine
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[SINGAPORE] The sole unlinked Covid-19 case reported in the community on Wednesday (June 9) is a 29-year-old repairman from Myanmar who works at Grandwork Interior and got his first vaccine dose on May 31.
The other case in the community is a 21-year-old kitchen assistant from Malaysia who works at Rice Garden in Anchorvale and was already quarantined when he was tested.
His infection is linked to the cluster at NTUC Foodfare in Anchorvale Road.
He is a workplace contact of a 29-year-old chef at Rice Garden who tested positive on May 29.
There were a total of four new coronavirus cases, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in a statement.
This is the lowest daily number of Covid-19 cases in Singapore since Feb 23, when there were also four cases.The other two cases are imported ones who had been placed on stay-home notice on arrival in Singapore, said the ministry.
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One is a Singaporean returning from India, while the other is a permanent resident returning from Iraq.
No new cases were reported from migrant workers' dormitories, MOH added.
The new cases take Singapore's total tally to 62,223.
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