70 new coronavirus patients in Singapore, of which 41 are imported cases

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SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced 70 new cases of Covid-19 infection on Saturday (March 28), bringing the total of those infected here to 802.

The announcement comes after the authorities said that all long-term visit pass (LTVP) holders, including those who had been granted in-principle approval (IPA) for an LTVP, and student pass (STP) holders, would have to obtain approval from the Government before entering Singapore from 11.59pm on Sunday.

Among the cases announced on Saturday is one new case linked to the cluster at the PCF Sparkletots pre-school in Fengshan. There are now 26 cases linked to the pre-school.

Another two cases were linked to the new cluster at SingPost Centre, which was announced on Friday. This means there are five cases linked to this cluster.

All in, 29 of the 70 new cases announced are local cases, with the remaining 41 imported.

A total of 198 have recovered, with another 15 being discharged on Saturday. Of the 420 still in hospital, most are stable or improving, while 19 are in critical care.

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