As of 12 pm today (Jun 17), Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 247 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 407 Cases reported, there are 5 community cases. The 5 cases consist of 2 Singaporean / PR and 2 work pass holders. This brings the country’s total cases to 41,216.
Further updates will be shared by the Ministry of health later tonight.
As of yesterday (Jun 16), 797 more cases of COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospitals or community isolation facilities. In total 31,163 have fully recovered from the infection.
269 confirmed cases who are still in the hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and 2 are in critical condition in the intensive care unit. 9,511 are isolated and cared for at community facilities. The number of death remains at 26.