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SINGAPORE – Eighteen new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Sunday (September 20), bringing Singapore’s total to 57,576.
They included a case in the community, which is the holder of a work pass, said the Ministry of Health (MINSA).
There were also four imported cases that had been listed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore.
More details will be announced Sunday night.
Fifteen new cases were confirmed Saturday, a slight increase from Friday’s 11 cases, the lowest daily figure in more than six months.
Hillion Mall on Petir Road and the Haniffa store on Dunlop Street were visited by Covid-19 patients while they were infectious, the Health Ministry said Saturday.
The Ministry of Health provides the list of places that infectious Covid-19 patients visited for at least 30 minutes and the times of their visits so that those who were also in these places during the specified periods closely monitor their health for two weeks. from the date of your visit. to visit.
The ministry has said that close contacts would have already been reported and that there is no need to avoid these places as they would have been cleaned up if necessary.
The full list of locations and times can be found on the website of the Ministry of Health.
The only new case from the community on Saturday is currently not linked. He is a 22-year-old Singaporean, the ministry said.
There were five imported cases on Saturday, arriving from Iran and India between September 6 and 15.
The remaining nine cases were foreign workers living in dormitories, of whom six were previously identified as contacts from previous cases and had been quarantined. The other three were detected through surveillance tests, such as routine testing of workers staying in dormitories.
With 71 cases discharged on Saturday, 57,127 have made a full recovery from the disease. A total of 27 patients remain in the hospital, while 362 recover in community facilities. None are in intensive care.
Singapore has had 27 deaths from Covid-19 complications, while 15 who tested positive have died from other causes.
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