July 24, 2021, 06:42 PM
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 130 new cases of Covid-19 infection in Singapore as of 12pm on Saturday (July 24).
This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore to 64,054.
127 locally-transmitted cases
127 of the cases are locally transmitted, of which 75 are linked to the Jurong Fishery Port cluster while five belong to the KTV cluster.
There are 98 linked cases, of which 69 have already been placed on quarantine, while 29 were detected through surveillance.
29 cases are currently unlinked.
Amongst the cases are six seniors above 70 years old who are unvaccinated and are at risk of serious illness, said the ministry.
3 imported cases
In addition, there are three imported cases, who have already been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN) or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.
One was detected upon arrival in Singapore, while two developed the illness during SHN or isolation.
Further updates will be shared by MOH this evening.
Daily case numbers in past week
Here are the daily case numbers in the past week:
July 18: 92
July 19: 172
July 20: 195
July 21: 181
July 22: 170
July 23: 133
July 24: 130
Top image via Mandy How
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