24 locally-transmitted Covid-19 cases in S'pore on May 26, 3 unlinked

There are also two imported cases, bringing the total number of new cases today to 26.

Andrew Koay | May 26, 2021, 04:09 PM

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The Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 26 new cases of Covid-19 in Singapore as of 12pm on May 26.

This brings the total number of cases to 61,916.

There are 24 new cases of locally-transmitted Covid-19 infection, of whom 21 are linked to previous cases.

Amongst them, 14 had already been placed on quarantine earlier and seven were detected through surveillance.

The remaining three cases are currently unlinked.

MOH said that of the 24 locally-transmitted cases, 23 are from the community while one resides in a dormitory.

In addition, there are two imported cases, who had already been placed on Stay-Home Notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.

Further updates will be shared by MOH this evening.

Here are the daily case numbers in the past week:

May 20: 41

May 21: 40

May 22: 29

May 23: 25

May 24: 36

May 25: 30

May 26: 26

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