There were 198 new cases of Covid-19 infection in Singapore on Friday (April 10), bringing the total number of infections across the 2,000-mark to 2,108.
In addition, an 86-year-old woman has died from complications due to the infection on Thursday night, the seventh such death in Singapore.
The Singaporean was a resident at the Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home -- which saw a cluster of 16 cases. She is the second from the home to die from the coronavirus.
She had been admitted to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases on April 1 and confirmed to have the infection on the same day.
Many of the new infections were reported at foreign worker dormitories, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health (MOH). There were 79 cases linked to clusters at foreign worker dormitories and 48 linked to non-dormitory clusters or other cases.
There are now 10 clusters in dormitories.
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