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COVID-19: 16 Jul update

New cases: 248
- Imported: 4 (3 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Work Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 11 (2 Singaporeans, 5 Work Pass holders, 2 Work Permit holders, 2 Dependantโ€™s Pass holders)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 233

Of new cases, 96% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Of the 11 cases in the community, 8 were picked up as a result of proactive surveillance and screening, and 2 had been placed on quarantine earlier. 5 of the community cases today are linked to previous cases or clusters

Active cases: 3,843
- in hospitals: 146 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,697

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 43,256
- discharged today: 268

Total cases: 47,126

Go.gov.sg/moh16jul
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 17 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 327 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 9 cases in the community (6 Singaporeans/PRs, 3 Work Pass holders).

In addition, there are 3 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

go.gov.sg/moh17julupdate
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Meet Beatrice, 16, and Adriel, 12 - siblings who sewed and donated more than 300 masks to lower-income families during the Circuit Breaker period. More: go.gov.sg/sb-beatriceandadriel
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COVID-19: 17 Jul update

New cases: 327
- Imported: 3 (1 Singaporean, 1 Dependantโ€™s Pass holder, 1 Long-Term Visit Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 9 (6 Singaporeans, 2 Work Pass holders, 1 Work Permit holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 315

Of new cases, 99% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Active cases: 3,849
- in hospitals: 165 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,684

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 43,577
- discharged today: 321

Total cases: 47,453

go.gov.sg/moh17jul
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 18 July]

COVID-19: Stay vigilant to avoid second wave

More community cases; unlinked cases in low single-digits
- About 12 new community cases/day in past week
- Active testing continues to detect & ring-fence cases earlier

Dorm situation
- 232k workers have recovered/tested COVID-19 free
- Will expedite safe resumption of work

Global cases โ†—๏ธ
- Some countries have reported large clusters following periods of low/no cases
- Due to people not following safe distancing measures

Stay vigilant ๐Ÿ™
- See a doctor if unwell & stay home ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ
- Wear masks except when eating/drinking/exercising ๐Ÿ˜ท
- Vulnerable groups should wear masks with better filtration capabilities
- No gathering of more than 5, avoid crowds
- Keep social circles small & constant

More: go.gov.sg/17jul-guardup
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Meet Jason and Zhen Long, of Beng Who Cooks - two self-professed "bengs" who use their hawker business to help others, even if it comes at their own expense.

Read their story: go.gov.sg/sb-bengwhocooks
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 18 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 202 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 7 cases in the community (5 Singaporeans/PRs, 2 Work Pass holders).

In addition, there are 8 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

Go.gov.sg/moh18julupdate
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Meet Darin Lobo, 20, a self-taught engineer who has been working tirelessly alongside other volunteers to provide laptops to students from low-income households.

Read his story: go.gov.sg/sb-darin
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COVID-19: 18 Jul update

New cases: 202
- Imported: 8 (2 Singaporeans/PRs, 4 Work Pass holders, 1 Dependantโ€™s Pass holder, 1 Special Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 7 (5 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Work Permit holder, 1 Studentโ€™s Pass holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 187

Of new cases, 97% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Active cases: 3,795
- in hospitals: 169 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,626

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 43,833
- discharged today: 256

Total cases: 47,655

Go.gov.sg/moh18jul
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Meet Rini, 23. Together with her team, she delivered over 500 meals and food hampers so that the less fortunate could celebrate Ramadan and Hari Raya Puasa safely.

Read more: go.gov.sg/sb-rini
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 19 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 257 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 8 cases in the community (2 Singaporeans/PRs, 6 Work Pass holders).

In addition, there are 5 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

go.gov.sg/moh19julupdate
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COVID-19: 19 Jul update

New cases: 257
- Imported: 5 (3 Singaporeans/Permanent Residents, 1 Work Permit holder, 1 Dependantโ€™s Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 8 (2 Singaporeans, 1 Work Pass holder, 5 Work Permit holders)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 244

Of new cases, 98% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Active cases: 3,799
- in hospitals: 181 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,618

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 44,086
- discharged today: 253

Total cases: 47,912

Go.gov.sg/moh19jul
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As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 123 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 11 cases in the community (5 Singaporeans/PRs, 6 Work Pass holders).

In addition, there are 2 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

go.gov.sg/moh20julupdate
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COVID-19: 20 Jul update

New cases: 123
- Imported: 2 (1 Work Pass holder, 1 Work Permit holder)
- Cases in community: 11 (5 Singaporeans, 1 Work Pass holder, 5 Work Permit holders)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 110

Of new cases, 93% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Of the 11 cases in the community, 9 were picked up as a result of proactive surveillance and screening, and 2 had been placed on quarantine earlier. 6 of the community cases today are linked to previous cases or clusters

Active cases: 3,637
- in hospitals: 183 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,454

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 44,371
- discharged today: 285

Total cases: 48,035

Go.gov.sg/moh20jul
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 21 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 399 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 9 cases in the community (1 Singaporean, 8 Work Pass holders).

The higher number of cases today is mainly due to a batch of test results from the previous day reported to MOH after the 12pm cut-off for yesterdayโ€™s reporting.

In addition, there are 3 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

go.gov.sg/moh21julupdate
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COVID-19: 21 Jul update

New cases: 399
- Imported: 3 (2 Work Pass holders, 1 Special Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 9 (1 Singaporean, 3 Work Pass holders, 5 Work Permit holders)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 387

Of new cases, 96% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Active cases: 3,823
- in hospitals: 170 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,653

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 44,584
- discharged today: 213

Total cases: 48,434

Go.gov.sg/moh21jul
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[From Gov.sg - 22 Jul]

COVID-19: Get a test if you are โ‰ฅ13 years old and have an acute respiratory infection (ARI)

๐Ÿคง๐Ÿค’ Symptoms of ARI include
- Cough
- Fever (37.5ยฐ and above)
- Loss of taste/smell
- Sore throat
- Runny nose

Where to get a test
- See a doctor who can perform/arrange a swab for you (flugowhere.gov.sg)
- If they cannot swab you, you will be referred to another clinic/regional screening centre
*You will not have to pay for the test

Stay home until the results are known
- Your doctor will issue an MC to cover you until the results are known
- You will be notified of your results via SMS/call

If you have ARI, get tested for early detection and treatment. Keep your loved ones safe
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 22 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 310 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 7 cases in the community (3 Singaporeans/PRs, 4 Work Pass holders).

In addition, there are 6 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

Go.gov.sg/moh22julupdate
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COVID-19: 22 Jul update

New cases: 310
- Imported: 6 (3 Singaporeans/PRs, 3 Work Pass holders)
- Cases in community: 7 (3 Singaporeans, 3 Work Pass holders, 1 Work Permit holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 297

Of new cases, 98% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Active cases: 3,922
- in hospitals: 150 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,772

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 44,795
- discharged today: 211

Total cases: 48,744

Go.gov.sg/moh22jul
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[Sent by Gov.sg โ€“ 23 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 354 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 8 cases in the community (4 Singaporeans/PRs, 4 Work Pass holders).

In addition, there are 5 imported cases who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

MOH will share further updates in its press release that will be issued later tonight.

Go.gov.sg/moh23julupdate
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COVID-19: 23 Jul update

New cases: 354
- Imported: 5 (2 PRs, 2 Work Pass holders, 1 Dependantโ€™s Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 8 (4 Singaporeans, 4 Work Permit holders)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 341

Of new cases, 98% are linked to known clusters, the rest are pending contact tracing

Active cases: 4,056
- in hospitals: 137 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 3,919

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 45,015
- discharged today: 220

Total cases: 49,098

Go.gov.sg/moh23jul
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