July 18, 2021
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The Straits Times file
SINGAPORE - New coronavirus infections have been linked to 12 more markets and food centres across Singapore, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday morning (July 18).
Most cases are fishmongers who are believed to have been infected after coming into contact with stallholders at Jurong Fishery Port.
On Friday, a cluster was found at the port and Hong Lim Market and Food Centre, which brings the total number of markets and food centres where cases have been detected to 13.
In addition, six KTV lounges have been added to the list of outlets where ongoing Covid-19 transmission is likely to be taking place.
88 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 60 linked to KTV and Jurong Fishery Port clusters
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