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There is little to suggest that the strains of the virus that are currently circulating are more likely to infect children, experts said, even as more than 40 students and pupils from some 30 schools have come down with Covid-19 in the past month.
The rise in infections is likely to be the result of them being in close proximity with one another. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
Both Kong Hwa School (left) and Singapore Polytechnic each have four students who tested positive for Covid-19. - ST SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A total of 37 students from 25 schools have been infected with Covid-19 this month, including six new cases reported on Thursday (May 20). This includes 15 cases linked to a cluster at the Learning Point tuition centre and another 11 to one at Changi Airport Terminal 3. The affected schools range from pre-schools to primary and secondary schools, a madrasah, junior college and several institutes of higher learning. The Learning Point cluster e...
SINGAPORE - A safe distancing ambassador working at Westgate mall, a basic care assistant at Alexandra Hospital and two pre-school teachers were among 34 new Covid-19 community cases reported on Wednesday (May 19). Three prison inmates and five schoolchildren also tested positive. Four of the new cases are currently unlinked. These include the safe distancing ambassador, who is a 45-year-old...
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 41 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday (May 20), including 27 infections in the community and one new death. A ...