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[UPDATE: 10.27pm]
The Ministry of Health has confirmed an additional 544 cases of Covid-19 infection in Singapore on Tuesday (June 2), the vast majority of whom are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
There are four community cases – one is a Singaporean, two Work Pass holders, and one Work Permit holder. The Singaporean case is an 80-year-old female family member of a previously confirmed case, and had already been placed on quarantine earlier.
Among the three Work Pass and Work Permit holders, one had been picked up as a result of proactive screening of migrant workers working in essential services. One is a contact of a previously confirmed case, and had already been placed on quarantine earlier. Epidemiological investigations are ongoing for the remaining case.
709 more cases have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities.
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