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SINGAPORE – 10 new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Friday (October 23), bringing Singapore’s total to 57,951.
All were imported cases, which had been included in stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore.
No community cases were reported.
More details will be announced on Friday evening.
On Thursday, the Health Ministry reported that a one-year-old girl was among the eight new cases of coronavirus.
The girl has a short-term visitation pass that she returned from India. She was asymptomatic and confirmed positive on Wednesday.
He is also a contact for a 41-year-old permanent resident who was among the Covid-19 cases announced Tuesday.
Another imported case on Thursday was that of a 70-year-old Indonesian man.
The holder of the short-term visit pass returned from Indonesia and was confirmed positive on Wednesday.
The remaining five new imported cases included a Singaporean, a permanent resident, a work pass holder, a work permit holder and a short-term visit pass holder.
All imported cases were included in admission notices when they arrived in Singapore.
There were no new Covid-19 patients in the community on Thursday, but there was a local case of a workers’ dormitory, which was detected through routine tests listed by the Ministry of Health of workers staying in the dormitories. every fifteen days.
No new locations visited by infectious Covid-19 patients were announced on Thursday. There were also no new clusters.
The number of new cases in the community has dropped from four patients two weeks ago to two last week.
The number of unrelated cases in the community has increased from none to two in the same period.
With eight cases discharged on Thursday, 57,814 patients have made a full recovery from the disease.
A total of 45 patients remain in the hospital, while 39 recover in community facilities. None are in intensive care.
Singapore has had 28 deaths from Covid-19 complications, while 15 who tested positive have died from other causes.
Globally, the virus outbreak, which began in December last year, has infected more than 41.23 million people. More than 1.13 million people have died.
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