Singapore confirms 9 new cases, none in the community



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SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MINSA) confirmed nine new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of noon on Thursday (October 8), bringing the country’s total to 57,849.

There are four new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection.

“According to our investigations so far, all four reside in dormitories and there are none in the community,” the ministry said.

“In addition, there are five imported cases, which were placed on the Stay Home Notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.

More details will be released in the evening, the ministry added.

99% of all cases have recovered, 1 in ICU

With 12 more patients discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities on Wednesday, 57,624 cases, or 99.6 percent of the total, have fully recovered from the infection.

Most of the 39 hospitalized cases are stable or improving, while one is in critical condition in the intensive care unit.

A total of 150 patients with mild symptoms or who are clinically well but still test positive are isolated and cared for in community facilities.

In addition to 27 patients who died from complications of COVID-19, another 15 who tested positive for the virus were determined to have died from unrelated causes, including three whose deaths were attributed to a heart attack and another four whose deaths were attributed to coronary heart disease. . heart disease.

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