As of 12 pm today (Jul 18), Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 202 cases of COVID-19 infections in Singapore. The majority of the infected individuals are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
Out of the 202 Cases reported, there are 7 community cases. The 7 cases consist of 5 Singaporean / PRs and 2 work pass holders. This brings the country’s total cases to 47,655.
Further updates will be shared by the Ministry of health later tonight.
As of yesterday (Jul 17), 321 more cases of COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospitals or community isolation facilities. In total 43,577 have fully recovered from the infection.
165 confirmed cases who are still in the hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and none is in critical condition in the intensive care unit. 3,684 are isolated and cared for at community facilities. The number of deaths remains at 27