SINGAPORE, March 20 (Xinhua) — Singapore reported 7,859 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,015,017.
Of the new cases, 1,241 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 6,618 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Health.
Among the PCR cases, 1,212 were local transmissions and 29 were imported cases.