1 new Covid-19 cluster + details of 533 reported cases in S'pore on May 27, 2020

832 patients were discharged.

Mandy How | May 27, 2020, 10:55 PM

The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced 533 new cases of Covid-19 in Singapore on May 27.

This brings the total number of cases to 32,876.

Of these, 529 are Work Permit holders residing in dormitories.

Four are cases in the community, consisting of three Singaporeans and one Work Pass holder.

Of the new cases, 99 per cent are linked to known clusters, while the rest are pending contact tracing.

Here are details for the community cases:

And a summary of the confirmed cases:

One new cluster

A new cluster at 38 Tuas View Square was announced on the same day.

Two of the newly confirmed cases have been linked to three previous cases to form the cluster.

The venue is a "part three/part four-storey warehouse facility with an approved use of workers dormitory on "part of the second, third and fourth floors".

832 discharged

832 more patients have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities.

In all, 17,276 have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospitals or community care facilities.

There are currently 525 confirmed cases who are still in hospitals. Of these, most are stable or improving.

Seven are in critical condition in the intensive care unit.

15,052 are isolated and cared for at community facilities.

23 have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.

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