SINGAPORE - There were 12 new coronavirus cases - including one in the community - confirmed as at Tuesday noon (April 27), taking Singapore s total to 61,063.
Eleven of the infections were imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notice upon arrival in Singapore.
There was no new case from migrant workers dormitories, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).
More details will be announced on Tuesday night.
Separately, a mosque in Sembawang is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday for cleaning and disinfection after it was visited by a person who tested positive for Covid-19.
The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) said in a Facebook post that the individual visited Masjid Petempatan Melayu Sembawang on April 23 between 1.55pm and 2.22pm.
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He thanked the Muslim and other faith leaders for guiding their communities towards safer ways of practising their religions.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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In March last year, financial adviser Siti Nur Indra Jalil tested positive for Covid-19 and was warded at Mount Alvernia Hospital for 49 days.
For the first 10 days in hospital, she had a fever of between 39 and 40 deg C, was immobile from sore muscles and joint pains, was breathless and could not taste or smell anything.
Yet, she continued mentoring youth from her hospital bed as she encouraged them online to study hard and pursue a higher education. Ms Indra, 26, was one of three people The Straits Times spoke to who had been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic - and still helped others.
April 09, 2021
Tiga Roti
Bored of traditional home-cooked meals this Ramadan? How about indulging in some mouthwatering Muslim-friendly gourmet burgers? What’s more, you can get your meal delivered right to your doorstep.
The brainchild of Adam Penney, the executive chef of Three Buns by Potato Head, Tiga Roti is a new cloud kitchen concept that has got foodies talking since its launch last Thursday (April 1).
For the uninitiated, Three Buns by Potato Head has been a prominent player in the local gourmet burger scene and this latest venture brings their amazing flavours to a wider audience.
The seed for Tiga Roti was planted three years ago, after Penney met his now-wife Saffy. Through her, he got to learn more about Malay culture and the central role that food plays, he said in a media statement on the launch.