<p>Singapore registered 897 new <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a> infections on Friday, taking its total number of cases to 12,075.</p>.<p>The health ministry said the vast majority of the new cases were migrant workers residing in dormitories, many of which are under government-ordered quarantine due to mass outbreaks.</p>.<p>The island of 5.7 million people now has one of the highest infection rates in Asia, according to official figures, behind only China, India and Japan.</p>
<p>Singapore registered 897 new <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a> infections on Friday, taking its total number of cases to 12,075.</p>.<p>The health ministry said the vast majority of the new cases were migrant workers residing in dormitories, many of which are under government-ordered quarantine due to mass outbreaks.</p>.<p>The island of 5.7 million people now has one of the highest infection rates in Asia, according to official figures, behind only China, India and Japan.</p>