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As of Thursday, the ministry said 14,422 patients who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still tested positive for Covid-19 have been isolated and cared for at community facilities.

So far, 510 confirmed cases were still in hospitals with seven in intensive care while 23 have died.

As for new clusters, two were identified yesterday, both involving dormitories at 15, Kaki Bukit Road 4; and 31, Kranji Crescent.

The republic’s largest cluster, S11 Dormitory @ Punggol has a total of 2,685 cases while Singapore’s largest dormitory, Sungei Tengah Lodge at 500 Old Choa Chu Kang Road, has a total of 1,966 cases. — Bernama

— AFP photo Passengers queue as they are checked by health workers upon their arrival from New Delhi at New Jalpaiguri railway station on the outskirts of Siliguri.

— AFP file photo Residents get free reusable face masks from a vending machine by scanning their identification card, set up by the government as part of the effort to halt the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a community centre in Singapore.