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COVID-19: 8 Aug update

New cases: 132
- Imported: 6 (1 Work Pass holder, 2 Work Permit holders, 3 Dependant’s Pass holders)
- Cases in community: 1 (1 Singaporean)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 125

All the new cases are linked to known clusters

Active cases: 6,319
- in hospitals: 145 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 6,174

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 48,583
- discharged today: 271

Total cases: 54,929

Go.gov.sg/moh8aug

More details on the 5 #NDP2020 Mobile Column routes here:

https://www.ndp.gov.sg/whats-happening/morning/mobile-column

Let's cheer them on from the safety of our windows and corridors! 🇸🇬

Remember to wear a mask 😷 and stand 1 metre apart from others!

[Sent by Gov.sg – 8 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 132 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there is 1 case in the community (1 Singaporean).

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/moh8augupdate

🇸🇬 Celebrate NDP2020 Safely 🇸🇬

Celebrate #NDP2020 with your family at home! Watch the live TV broadcast of the NDP Morning Parade (10.20am) & Evening Show (7pm).

Heading out for the heartland activities? Remember to be socially responsible:

👥 Avoid crowded areas
⏱ Do not gather for a long duration, follow the guided timings
😷 Wear a mask
↔️ Stand 1 metre apart from others
👍 Cooperate with the NDP officials

Let’s do our part to have a memorable and safe NDP.
Together, A Stronger Singapore!

⚠️ Venue closures ⚠️
Marina Barrage and Jurong Lake Gardens will be closed on 9 Aug

More details on the Mobile Column routes, locations to view the Red Lions, State Flag Flypast, fireworks, road & venue closures: go.gov.sg/ndp2020fs

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COVID-19: 7 Aug update

New cases: 242
- Imported: 6 (2 Singaporeans/PRs, 2 Work Pass holders, 1 Dependant’s Pass holder, 1 Long-Term Visit Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 1 (1 Singaporean)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 235

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

Active cases: 6,458
- in hospitals: 124 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 6,334

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 48,312
- discharged today: 281

Total cases: 54,797

Go.gov.sg/moh7aug

[Sent by Gov.sg – 7 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 242 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there is 1 case in the community (1 Singaporean).

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/moh7augupdate

[Sent by Gov.sg – 7 Aug]

⚠️ Dengue alert

A number of large dengue clusters have closed in the recent week (391 active clusters as of 4 Aug, compared to 434 on 28 Jul)

➡️ Stay vigilant, the fight against dengue is not over 🚫🦟🦟🦟

🤒 How to tell if you have contracted dengue
- Sudden onset of fever lasting for 2-7 days
- Headache with pain behind the eyes
- Joint and muscle pain
- Nausea or vomiting
- Skin rashes
- Mild bleeding

For more:
go.gov.sg/fight-dengue

[Sent by Gov.sg – 7 Aug]
 
Further steps towards a new COVID normal
- Dorms to be cleared by today, most workers to resume work by mid-late Aug
- To reduce risk exposure, most events should remain virtual (eg. large gatherings & festivities)
 
7th Lunar month prayers/post-funeral religious rites conducted by organisations with good record of safe management measures
- Can take place in places of worship & external venues (eg. HDB common area)
 
COVID-19 treatment: charging for travellers
- Outbound travellers under permitted travel arrangements can tap on healthcare financing for inpatient bills if onset of symptoms is within 14 days of return
- Travellers not under permitted travel arrangements will continue to pay for COVID-19 inpatient medical bills in full
 
More: go.gov.sg/newnormal-6aug

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COVID-19: 6 Aug update

New cases: 301
- Imported: 4 (1 Singaporean, 2 Work Pass holders, 1 Dependant’s Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 4 (3 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Work Permit holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 293

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

Active cases: 6,497
- in hospitals: 112 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 6,385

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 48,031
- discharged today: 263

Total cases: 54,555

Go.gov.sg/moh6aug

🇸🇬 NDP 2020 will be like no other.

No mega parade? No problem. Paste the red filter📍 onto your phones’ flashlight and (Kallang) wave along with your family and neighbours!🤳🔴

Need more ideas? Here are 5 top ways you can celebrate this 9 August at home! (Hint: You can start on No. 3 right away~)

📍The red filter is in your Singapore Together Pack!

[Sent by Gov.sg – 6 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 301 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far,there are 4 cases in the community (3 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Work Pass holder).

In addition, there are 4 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/moh6augupdate

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COVID-19: 5 Aug update

New cases: 908
- Imported: 4 (3 Dependant’s Pass holders, 1 Short-Term Visit Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 1 (1 Work Permit holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 903

Today's larger number of dorm cases were tested during their isolation/quarantine period, even though they are asymptomatic. They are amongst the final batch of workers being cleared and come from dormitories with a high prevalence of COVID-19. Daily case counts are expected to be high for the coming days, before tapering down.

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

Active cases: 6,459
- in hospitals: 126 (1 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 6,333

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 47,768
- discharged today: 314

Total cases: 54,254

Go.gov.sg/moh5aug

[Sent by Gov.sg – 5 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 908 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories. Of these, the vast majority are dormitory residents who were tested during their isolation/ quarantine period, even though they are asymptomatic.

Based on investigations so far, there are 4 cases in the community (3 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Work Pass holder).

In addition, there are 4 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/moh5augupdate

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COVID-19: 4 Aug update

New cases: 295
- Imported: 7 (2 Permanent Residents, 2 Work Pass holders, 2 Dependant’s Pass holders, 1 Student’s Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 2 (1 Singaporean, 1 Work Permit holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 286

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

Active cases: 5,865
- in hospitals: 125 (1 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 5,740

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 47,454
- discharged today: 275

Total cases: 53,346

Go.gov.sg/moh4aug

[Sent by Gov.sg – 4 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 295 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 2 cases in the community (1 Singaporean, 1 Work Pass holder).

In addition, there are 7 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/moh4augupdate

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COVID-19: 3 Aug update

New cases: 226
- Imported: 9 (1 Permanent Resident, 3 Work Pass holders, 2 Work Permit holders, 3 Dependant’s Pass holders)
- Cases in community: 1 (1 Short-Term Visit Pass holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 216

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

Active cases: 5,845
- in hospitals: 115 (1 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 5,730

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 47,179
- discharged today: 253

Total cases: 53,051

Go.gov.sg/moh3aug

[Sent by Gov.sg – 3 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 226 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there is 1 case in the community involving a Prison inmate on Short-Term Visit Pass. He had arrived in Singapore before the implementation of border measures and segregated from the general inmate population since his admission to Changi Prison Complex on 30 July.

In addition, there are 9 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/moh3augupdate

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COVID-19: 2 Aug update

New cases: 313
- Imported: 5 (2 Work Pass holders, 2 Dependant’s Pass holders, 1 Student’s Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 1 (1 Permanent Resident)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 307

All the new cases are linked to known clusters.

Active cases: 5,872
- in hospitals: 109 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 5,763

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 46,926
- discharged today: 186

Total cases: 52,825

Go.gov.sg/moh2aug

[Sent by Gov.sg – 2 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 313 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there is 1 case in the community (1 PR).

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/moh2augupdate

[Sent by Gov.sg]

COVID-19: 1 Aug update

New cases: 307
- Imported: 5 (2 Work Pass holders, 2 Dependant’s Pass holders, 1 Long-Term Visit Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 1 (1 Singaporean)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 301

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

Active cases: 5,745
- in hospitals: 117 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 5,628

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 46,740
- discharged today: 249

Total cases: 52,512

Go.gov.sg/moh1aug

[Sent by Gov.sg – 1 Aug]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 307 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there is 1 case in the community (1 Singaporean).

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/moh1augupdate

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COVID-19: 31 Jul update

New cases: 396
- Imported: 3 (2 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Dependant’s Pass holder)
- Cases in community: 3 (1 Work Pass holder, 1 Work Permit holder, 1 Short-Term Visit Pass holder)
- Cases residing in dormitories: 390

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

Active cases: 5,687
- in hospitals: 136 (0 in ICU)
- in community facilities: 5,551

Fatalities: 27
Total discharged: 46,491
- discharged today: 183

Total cases: 52,205

Go.gov.sg/moh31jul

[Sent by Gov.sg – 31 Jul]

As of 12pm, MOH has preliminarily confirmed an additional 396 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Majority are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.

Based on investigations so far, there are 3 cases in the community (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/moh31julupdate

Wondering what’s in store for NDP2020?

Celebrate NDP from the comfort of home with exciting segments lined up around the clock!

[Sent by Gov.sg – 31 Jul]

COVID-19: Easing of restrictions on key life events

From 4 Aug 2020:

💍 Marriage solemnisations
- Up to 50 pax allowed at places of worship, HDB common areas, external venues
- Up to 10 pax for smaller venues, eg. at home, Registry of Civil and Muslim Marriages Building, designated areas at NMS operated by ROM
- Pax is inclusive of the couple, excludes Solemniser, vendors

🍽 Wedding receptions
- MOH will launch pilot where each couple can hold 1 reception with up to 50 pax (including the couple)
- Up to 5 visitors for other wedding-related activities, eg. customary rites, ceremonies
- Safe management measures must be strictly adhered to

Wakes & Funerals
- Up to 30 pax may be present at any one time

More: go.gov.sg/lifeevents-30jul