Covid-19: Malaysian doctor among positive cases in Singapore, linked to Tan Tock Seng Hospital


The exterior of Tan Tock Seng Hospital is pictured in Singapore on April 30, 2021, as authorities sought to contain the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus after a cluster of cases were detected at the facility. - AFP

SINGAPORE, April 30 (Bernama): A 30-year-old male Malaysian, who is also a Singapore permanent resident, was among the 16 new cases of locally transmitted Covid-19 infection reported in the island and confirmed on Thursday night .

He is a doctor at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) and is among the eight more cases linked to Case 62541, a nurse confirmed positive of infection on April 27.

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