12 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore, including 9 imported cases and 1 linked to Safra Jurong private dinner

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Singapore has confirmed 12 new Covid-19 cases, including nine that are imported, said the Ministry of Health on Saturday (March 14).

The imported cases include a 44-year-old man who attended a mass religious gathering in Malaysia. There are now five local cases linked to the event.

A 52-year-old woman has been linked to the private dinner function at Safra Jurong, which remains Singapore’s largest with 45 cases.

Singapore now has 212 confirmed Covid-19 cases.

The man, case 202, was in Malaysia from Feb 28 to March 3. He reported onset of symptoms on March 3, sought treatment at a general practitioner (GP) clinic the next two days, before going to Sengkang General Hospital where he is currently warded.

Before hospital admission, he had visited mosques such as Masjid Al-Mawaddah in Compassvale Bow and Masjid Al-Istiqamah in Serangoon North. He stays at Anchorvale Drive.

Among other imported cases is a 56-year-old German national and Singapore long-term visit pass holder, or case 210, who had travelled to Germany and Switzerland in February.

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