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Singapore's health ministry confirms 408 new coronavirus cases, one death

Published: 01 Jun 2020 - 06:07 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 02:45 pm
People wearing face masks cross a street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore on June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su

People wearing face masks cross a street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore on June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su

SINGAPORE: Singapore confirmed 408 new coronavirus cases on Monday, its health ministry said, bringing the city-state's tally to 35,292.

All the fresh cases are among migrant workers living in dormitories, the ministry said in a statement.

The city-state reported one new death, resulting from COVID-19 complications, taking the total deaths to 24. (Reporting by John Geddie in Singapore and Bhargav Acharya in Bengaluru; Editing by Gareth Jones and Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)