{"id":6291,"date":"2020-04-14T22:56:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T14:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/?p=6291"},"modified":"2020-04-14T22:56:26","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T14:56:26","slug":"334-new-covid-19-cases-in-singapore-bringing-total-to-3252","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/6291\/334-new-covid-19-cases-in-singapore-bringing-total-to-3252\/","title":{"rendered":"334 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, bringing total to 3,252!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE &#8211; Singapore reported 334 new Covd-19 cases on Tuesday (April 14), bringing the total number of cases to 3,252 since the start of the outbreak.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6292\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"953\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224427.jpg 953w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224427-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224427-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224427-585x365.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of the new cases, 198 are linked to known clusters, 22 are linked to other local cases, and 114 are as yet unlinked.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6293\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224906.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224906.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224906-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224906-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224906-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_224906-585x307.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Singapore&#8217;s COVID-19 cases exceed 3,000 with 334 new infections; situation remains &#8216;critical&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>None was imported, said the Health Ministry&#8217;s director of medical services, Associate Professor Kenneth Mak, at a press conference on Tuesday (April 14).<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6294\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"796\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212.jpg 796w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212-780x516.jpg 780w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212-585x388.jpg 585w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225212-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the unlinked cases, Prof Mak said they did not necessarily mean that there is an unknown source of transmission and, as a result, community spread.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the numbers are from active testing done in different settings &#8211; not just in larger purpose-built dormitories, but also other smaller ones, and it takes time to compile and match the figures, he said.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6295\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225312.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225312-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225312-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225312-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225312-585x381.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So, in fact, out of the proportion that are as yet unlinked, you will find that over the next few days that number whittles down progressively as we link them to existing clusters,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Giving an update on the work of an inter-agency task force a week after it was set up to support foreign workers, the Manpower Ministry Permanent Secretary Aubeck Kam said the teams deployed to all 43 purpose-built dormitories since last week have stabilised living conditions there.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Ministry also announced one new cluster, a foreign worker dormitory called PPT Lodge 1A at 8 Seletar North Link. Eleven cases are now linked to this cluster.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6296\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225128.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225128-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225128-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225128-768x412.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20200414_225128-585x314.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Singapore&#8217;s largest COVID-19 cluster, S11 Dormitory @ Punggol, continues to grow. There are 132 new cases, bringing the total to 718.<\/p>\n<p>More cases have also been linked to other dormitories, construction sites and Mustafa Centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore reported 334 new Covd-19 cases on Tuesday (April 14), bringing the total number of cases to 3,252 since the start of the outbreak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65],"tags":[796,807],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>334 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, bringing total to 3,252! - Singapore EverydayOnSales News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/6291\/334-new-covid-19-cases-in-singapore-bringing-total-to-3252\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"334 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, bringing total to 3,252! 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