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SINGAPORE – There are 407 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Sunday noon (June 14), taking Singapore’s total to 40,604.
They include nine community cases, comprising four Singaporeans or permanent residents and five work pass holders, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).
Migrant workers living in dormitories make up the vast majority of the other cases on Sunday, said MOH.
More details will be announced on Sunday night.
On Saturday, the ministry announced that a 73-year-old Singaporean man died on Friday from complications due to Covid-19.
The patient, identified as case 161, was confirmed with the coronavirus on March 9, and had a history of hypertension, hyperlipidaemia and chronic kidney disease. He is linked to the cluster involving a dinner function at Safra Jurong.
His death brings the total number of deaths from complications due to Covid-19 to 26. Ten others who tested positive for the coronavirus have died from other causes.
Singapore reported 347 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections past the 40,000 mark.
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