Singapore’s health ministry confirmed 942 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, a new daily record, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the city-state to 5,992. The vast majority of the new ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: Singapore sees huge surge in new virus cases
Singapore reported 942 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, a single-day high for the tiny city-state that pushed its total number of infections to 5,992, including ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live updates: Russia cases jump by 4,785; Singapore ‘preliminarily’ confirms another 942 cases
Russia reported another 4,785 cases and 40 deaths, Reuters reported. That brings the country's total to 36,793 cases and 313 deaths, according to the report. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Daily Coronavirus Cases Jump to Record at 942
Singapore preliminarily confirmed an additional 942 new cases of the Covid-19 infection on April 18 versus 623 from the day before, the country’s Ministry of Health said in an emailed statement. ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls housing recovered workers on cruise ships
Singapore could move migrant workers who have recovered from the coronavirus to cruise ships, thinking they might be safer there than in dormitories that have become infection hotbeds. Like this ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Leader’s Wife Blasts Criticism on Nation’s Virus Spike
Ho Ching, head of Singapore’s state-owned investment company and wife of the country’s prime minister, blasted criticism on the city-state’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, saying it wasn’t ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Supermarket Brothers’ Fortune Hits $1 Billion Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Supermarket moguls Lim Hock Chee and his brothers Lim Hock Eng and Lim Hock Leng have seen their combined fortune touch $1 billion for the first time. ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls placing workers who recover from COVID-19 on cruise ships
Singapore is assessing whethe who have recovered from coronavirus might be safer on cruise ships than back in dormitories that have become infection hotbeds, despite problems controlling onboard ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore spike reveals scale of migrant worker infections
Singapore has seen its biggest number of new cases in a single day, driven by increased testing of foreign workers. Once praised for its success in containing the virus, Singapore is now facing a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Disinfecting Robot Trialled In Virus Fight
Singapore researchers have invented a disinfecting robot with an arm that mimics human movement, to help take the load off overworked cleaners during the coronavirus pandemic. The "XDBOT" is a ... ( read original story ...)
Leap in cases reveals Singapore’s growing problem
Mass testing has revealed the extent of the spread amongst Singapore's migrant worker community. ( read original story ...)
Opinions | Singapore’s new covid-19 cases reveal the country’s two very different realities
The opinions in this article are the author’s, as published by our content partner, and do not represent the views of MSN or Microsoft. is a journalist and writer in Singapore. Singapore’s government ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports record jump in virus infections
Singapore late Thursday reported a record jump in coronavirus cases, most of them linked to packed dormitories housing foreign workers, as it battled a second wave of infections. The affluent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reports 728 New Virus Cases in Biggest Daily Jump, Total 4,427
Singapore's health ministry confirmed 728 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the tally to 4,427 in the city-state. It said 654 of the new cases were linked to migrant workers' dormitories. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reports Record 728 New Covid-19 Cases; None Imported
A further 728 people have been confirmed and verified with Covid-19 infection in Singapore, the country’s Ministry of Health said in a statement on Thursday, a record number of new cases reported in a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore had the coronavirus under control. Now it’s locking down the country
After receiving global praise for its handling of the coronavirus, Singapore is now showing signs that it's struggling to flatten the COVID-19 curve. ( read original story ...)