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Singapore Virus Infections Outside of Worker Dorms Drop to Zero

  • City-state set to start relaxing partial lockdown measures
  • Infections in migrant worker dormitories still growing
A jogger runs in a near-empty Merlion Park in Singapore.Photographer: Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg
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The number of new daily coronavirus cases in Singapore outside of heavily-affected migrant worker dormitories dropped to zero on June 1, marking the first time there have been no community cases since the city-state imposed a partial lockdown in early April.

There were 408 new infections among workers living in the facilities as of June 1, according to the Ministry of Health.