There were 10 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Sunday noon (April 4), taking Singapore s total to 60,478. - The Straits Times/ANN SINGAPORE, April 4 (The Straits Times/ANN): There were 10 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Sunday noon (April 4), taking Singapore s total to 60,478.
All of the cases were imported and were on stay-home notices, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).
They included student pass and work permit holders travelling from India, the United States, Bangladesh and Malaysia.
There was also a sailor arriving on a vessel who was tested on board without disembarking.
MOH said that epidemiological investigations are underway.
The ministry added that all identified close contacts of the cases have been isolated and placed under quarantine. They will be tested at the start and end of their quarantine so that the ministry can detect asymptomatic cases.
All nine persons with Covid-19 on Saturday had already been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN)when they arrived in Singapore. They were all imported cases and Singapore virus total now stands at 58,786. - The Straits Times/ANN SINGAPORE, Feb 13 (The Straits Times/ANN): There are no new cases of locally transmitted Covid-19 infections as of noon on Feb 13 (Saturday).
In its daily update, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said there are nine imported cases. All had already been placed on stay-home notice (SHN) when they arrived in Singapore.
The new cases take Singapore s total to 58,786.
The ministry had also confirmed 18 new coronavirus cases on Friday (Feb 12), two of which were in the community.
SINGAPORE, Jan 24 (The Straits Times/Asian News Network): There were 48 new Covid-19 cases reported on Sunday, all of whom were imported and had been placed on stay-home notice or isolation upon their arrival in Singapore.
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine requires two injections, given 21 days apart. - The Straits Times/Asian News Network SINGAPORE, Jan 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Covid-19 vaccine centres that allow a large number of people to be vaccinated daily will be ready soon, and vaccinations will also be given at polyclinics and general practitioner clinics, said the country s chief health scientist, Professor Tan Chorh Chuan.
He was speaking after he took his Pfizer-BioNTech jab on Monday (Jan 11).
Allowing people to get vaccinated at polyclinics, public health preparedness clinics and GP clinics will make the experience a more convenient and comfortable one for Singaporeans, especially for the elderly, who may be more familiar with these places, he said.