Singapore reports 249 new COVID-19 cases, including 16 in the community

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JUST IN: Singapore reports 249 new cases of COVID19 including 16 community cases, all of whom are work pass holders

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 249 new COVID-19 infections as of noon on Wednesday , including 16 cases in the community and five imported cases, the Ministry of Health said in its preliminary update.All the community cases involve work pass holders. Four of them were close contacts of earlier cases and had already been placed on quarantine, said MOH.The five imported cases had been placed on stay-home notice upon their arrival in Singapore, MOH said.

On Tuesday as well, Singapore and Malaysia announced they are working to resume cross-border travel on Aug 10 for business travellers and residents on long-term passes, subject to precautionary measures. Both countries have agreed to implement two schemes – the Reciprocal Green Lane and Periodic Commuting Arrangement – that target different groups of travellers.

 

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