SINGAPORE, Jun 15 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 5,130 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,348,775.
Of the new cases, 4,692 were local transmissions and 438 were imported cases. Among the local cases, 387 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests, and 4,305 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Health.
A total of 250 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with two cases in intensive care units.
Three deaths were reported due to COVID-19 infection, pushing the death toll to 1,401, the ministry said.– NNN-CNA
