Coronavirus: Singapore identifies two people who may be infected with new strain

Two people in Singapore who came back from the UK have been preliminarily tested to have a new Covid-19 strain that is circulating there, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.One of the people that initially tested positive for the potentially more contagious virus strain is a Singapore Airlines pilot, who travelled to the UK for work from December 19-22. While his test taken on December 23 came back negative, he developed a fever three days later and was confirmed to have Covid-19 on…