SINGAPORE - People waiting for Covid-19 swab test results may experience delays beyond 24 hours because laboratories are experiencing a surge in the number of swabs being sent in daily, said Parkway Laboratories chief executive Daniel Tan. He said the daily average number of swabs received in the past two weeks was almost double that from a month ago. He.
May 25, 2021
A cleaner at Park Avenue Rochester (top left) may be the source of the cluster at Westgate (top right) and Jem (bottom left). Four Pizza Hut staff in Punggol Plaza were also among the new cases.
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SINGAPORE - Free Covid-19 testing will be extended to those who visited Jem and Westgate between May 10 and last Saturday, after a cluster linked to the malls grew to 50 cases.
Six new cases linked to the cluster were among the 24 community cases confirmed on Monday (May 24) evening.
Meanwhile, a 15-year-old Peicai Secondary student and a 16-year-old Greendale Secondary student - who work part-time at Pizza Hut at Punggol Plaza - are among five cases that have been added to the McDonald s delivery riders cluster. The cluster was first confirmed last Saturday.