There are three more confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Singapore, bringing the total number of those who have been infected to 50, said the multi-ministry task force during a press conference on Wednesday (Feb 12).
Two of the new cases announced on Wednesday are Singaporeans with no travel history to China. Both went to Grace Assembly of God Church's sites in Tanglin and Bukit Batok.
The third is a Singaporean also with no recent travel history to China. He works for DBS bank at Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC), which had earlier asked some of its staff to work from home.
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