The Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed a total of 17 new cases of Covid-19 in Singapore as of 12pm on Saturday (June 26).

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore thus far to 62,530.

There are 13 new cases of locally-transmitted Covid-19 infection, all of whom are in the community.

Seven of the community cases are linked to previous cases. Amongst them, four had already been placed on quarantine earlier and three were detected through surveillance.

The remaining six community cases are currently unlinked.

There are no new cases reported in the dormitories.

In addition, there are four imported cases. All had already been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

Of these, three are returning Singaporeans or Singapore Permanent Residents.

Further updates will be shared by MOH this evening.

Daily case numbers in the past week:

Jun. 20: 11

June 21: 16

June 22: 18

June 23: 22

June 24: 23

June 25: 20

June 26: 17

Top image by Zheng Zhangxin.