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Record 1,426 new cases in Singapore

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Singapore: Singapore on Monday reported a record 1,426 new coronavirus cases, out of which 1,410 are foreign workers, including Indians residing in dormitories, health officials said.
With fresh cases, the total number of coronavirus cases in the city-state stands at 8,014, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said.
“We are still working through the details of the cases, and further updates will be shared via the MOH press release that will be issued tonight,” said the Ministry in a statement.
A total of 18 foreign worker dormitories have been gazetted as isolation areas, as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
As of Sunday, the cluster at S11 Dormitory at Punggol remained the biggest, with 1,508 confirmed cases. (PTI)

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