3 New Covid-19 Cases in Singapore, All Imported, None in the Community, Health News & Top Stories



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SINGAPORE – Three new coronavirus cases were confirmed on Sunday (Nov 15), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,119.

All three were imported cases that had been placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said.

This is the fifth day in a row that there were no new community cases and none of the workers’ bedrooms.

More details will be announced Sunday night.

Two new Covid-19 patients were announced on Saturday. One of them is a 41-year-old Indonesian woman who has a work permit and the other is a 35-year-old French man who has a short-term visit pass.

The woman had come here from Indonesia, while the man had flown here from France to visit his fiancee.

Both cases were asymptomatic and tested positive while serving their stay-at-home notice.

The number of new cases in the community has remained low, with one case in the last week that is not linked, the ministry added.

With 11 new cases discharged, 58,004 patients have fully recovered from the disease.

A total of 47 patients remain in the hospital, none in the intensive care unit, while 22 recover in community facilities.

Singapore has had 28 deaths from Covid-19 complications, while 15 who tested positive have died from other causes.

Globally, the virus outbreak that began in December last year has infected more than 52.7 million people. More than 1.2 million people have died.



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