Malaysian women sole new local Covid-19 case in Singapore


Pedestrians wait along a street intersection decorated for Lunar New Year to mark the upcoming Year of the Ox in Singapore. - AFP

SINGAPORE, Jan 23 (Bernama): The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed that a 26 year-old female Malaysian was the sole case of locally transmitted Covid-19 infection reported in the republic on Friday (Jan 23).

Labelled as Case 59522, the woman works as a sales personnel at BS Industrial & Construction Supply Pte Ltd, said the ministry in its full data released here late last night.

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