7 New Covid-19 Cases in Singapore, All Imported, Featured Singapore News and Stories



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SINGAPORE – Seven new coronavirus cases have been confirmed as of noon on Thursday (October 29), bringing Singapore’s total to 57,994.

All of them are imported patients who were placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said.

There were no new community cases and none of the workers’ bedrooms.

More details will be announced Thursday night.

On Wednesday night, the Health Ministry reported that a gym in Jurong West, an ice cream parlor in the Upper Thomson area, and a food court in Terminal 3 of Changi Airport were among the new locations added to the list of those visited by patients infected with Covid-19. .

The Health Ministry said six visits by infectious patients were recorded at the Anytime Fitness gym at Nanyang Community Club in Jurong West.

The other new places are Rumah Makan Minang restaurant at Our Tampines Hub, Kopitiam at Terminal 3 at Changi Airport, and Ice Cream Chefs store in Upper Thomson.

The Ministry of Health provides the list of locations that infectious Covid-19 patients visited for at least 30 minutes and the hours they visited so that people who were in those locations at the same time monitor their health closely for two weeks starting. of the date of your visit. .

The ministry has said that close contacts would have been notified 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 hours can be found on the gov.sg website.

Singapore also confirmed seven new coronavirus cases on Wednesday. They were all imported.

It consisted of a permanent resident (PR), a holder of a work pass and five holders of a work permit.

The PR is a 70-year-old man who arrived from Belgium, while the holder of the work pass is a 34-year-old man who traveled from Switzerland.

Four of the work permit holders came from Myanmar and one from the Philippines.

All had been placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore and were evaluated while delivering their notices.

There were no new cases in the workers’ bedrooms.

With seven cases discharged on Wednesday, 57,875 patients have made a full recovery from the disease.

A total of 40 patients remained in the hospital, while 29 were in community facilities. There were no patients 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 43.9 million people. More than 1.16 million people have died.



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