Seven Singaporeans among 54 more added to virus sick list

Singapore reported 54 new coronavirus infections as of noon on Sunday, including eight infections in the community.

This brings the country's total to 56,771, Channel News Asia reports.

The community infections comprise seven Singaporeans or permanent residents as well as one work pass holder, the Ministry of Health said in its daily preliminary update. 

There are also seven imported patients, all of whom had been placed on stay-home notice upon their arrival in Singapore. 

More details will be announced on Sunday night, said the ministry.