12 new COVID cases in Singapore, all imported for 10th consecutive day

  • 📰 YahooSG
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 37 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 71%

Singapore Headlines News

Singapore Latest News,Singapore Headlines

UPDATE: 12 new COVID cases in Singapore, all imported for the 10th consecutive day

All cases are imported and there are no local infections reported for the 10th day in a row. "Amongst the new cases today, 10 are asymptomatic, and were detected from our proactive screening and surveillance, while two were symptomatic," said the MOH.Two others are work pass holders who arrived from India, including a 49-year-old man who is one of Monday's two symptomatic cases.

Six cases are work permit holders who arrived from Bangladesh and India. The second symptomatic case on Monday is a 39-year-old male work permit holder who arrived from Bangladesh. The remaining three are short-term visit pass holders who arrived from India and Indonesia to visit their family members who are Singaporeans or permanent residents.

All 12 imported cases were placed on the stay-home notice upon their arrival here and were tested while serving their notice. The MOH noted that the number of new cases in the community has decreased from two in the week before to none in the past week. The number of unlinked cases in the community has also decreased from two in the week before to none in the past week.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 3. in SG

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.