Singapore reports 347 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

Singapore: Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 347 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 40,197. Of the new cases, 99 per cent are linked to known clusters, while the rest are pending contact tracing. Overall, the number of new cases in the community has increased, from an average of seven cases per day in the week before, to an average of eight per day in the past week.