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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 465 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (May 16), taking the country's total to 27,356.
The majority are work permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its preliminary update, adding that more details will be released later tonight.
Four cases are Singaporean or permanent residents.
READ: 18 COVID-19 positive patients discharged from D'Resort after determined to be no longer infective to others - MOH
Earlier on Saturday, MOH said it had released 18 patients from the D'Resort community care facility, who had been staying there for "prolonged periods".
The 18 were "clinically very well" yet "persistently tested positive" for COVID-19, said the ministry.
The majority are work permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its preliminary update, adding that more details will be released later tonight.
Four cases are Singaporean or permanent residents.
READ: 18 COVID-19 positive patients discharged from D'Resort after determined to be no longer infective to others - MOH
Earlier on Saturday, MOH said it had released 18 patients from the D'Resort community care facility, who had been staying there for "prolonged periods".
The 18 were "clinically very well" yet "persistently tested positive" for COVID-19, said the ministry.