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SINGAPORE – Nine new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Thursday (December 3), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,239.
Eight were imported cases that had been placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, and one case from a worker’s bedroom, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said.
No community cases were announced.
More details to be provided Thursday evening.
On Wednesday, there were two imported cases and none in the community and dormitories of foreign workers.
The first case on Wednesday is that of a 52-year-old permanent resident who returned from India.
The other is a 32-year-old work permit holder who came from Indonesia.
Both were placed on stay-at-home notices at specialized facilities upon arrival in Singapore. They were asymptomatic and tested positive while their notices were delivered.
Meanwhile, two mosques were added to the list of places visited by Covid-19 patients while they were infectious.
The visits occurred at Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim on Telok Blangah Road on November 19, and at Masjid Ahmad in the west coast area on November 20, the Health Ministry said.
The ministry provides the list of places that infectious Covid-19 patients have visited for at least 30 minutes, and the times they were there for people who were in those places at the same time to closely monitor their health for two weeks to from the date. of your visit.
The full list of locations and hours can be found on the gov.sg website.
The Health Ministry has said that close contacts of patients have already been notified and that it is not necessary to avoid these places as they would have been cleaned if necessary.
The number of new cases in the community has remained low, with a total of five unrelated cases in the past week, the Health Ministry said.
With five cases discharged on Wednesday, 58,129 patients have recovered from Covid-19 here.
There were 28 patients still in the hospital on Wednesday, none in intensive care, while 29 were recovering in community facilities.
Singapore has had 29 deaths from Covid-19 complications, while 15 who tested positive have died from other causes.
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