The Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 28 new cases of Covid-19 in Singapore, as of 12pm on Jan. 5, 2021.
This brings the total number of cases to 58,749.
There are two new locally transmitted cases today.
Of the two cases, one is a close contact of Case 58812, who is a ship crew who arrived from Indonesia on Dec. 17, 2020.
The 26 imported cases had already been placed on Stay-Home Notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.
Amongst them, 4 are Singaporeans or Singapore Permanent Residents, and 13 are foreign domestic workers.
Further updates will be shared by MOH in the evening.
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