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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 40 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday (September 1), one online and seven imported infections.
This brings the total number of in the country to 56,852.
Of the new instances, 37 were asymptomatic and proactive screening and surveillance by the Ministry of Health (MINSA) were detected. The other 3 cases were symptomatic.
ONE-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER FROM INDIA AMONG IMPORTED BOXES
The seven imported instances were placed on household waste notices upon arrival in Singapore, the fitness ministry said, and were tested while completing their checks at compromised facilities.
A one-year-old woman from India among imported cases. He is the holder of a short-term visitation pass whose parents are permanent residents.
A 26-year-old Singaporean who returned from the United States on August 18 is also one of the imported cases reported. Two other imported instances were permanent citizens who returned from India on August 16.
Among the imported cases reported on Tuesday are also two recently contracted paint pass holders in Singapore, who arrived from Bangladesh and Brazil on 16 August.
The remaining imported case is the holder of a dependent pass, which arrived from Bangladesh on August 16.
SINGLE CASE COMMUNITY NOT RELATED
The infection of single net paintings that is not similar to past cases lately, the Department of Health said.
She is a 24-year-old Chinese citizen who detected through regime tests through the Ministry of Health personnel in the construction, military and process sectors living outdoors in dormitories, the ministry said.
“Epidemiological investigations of the case are ongoing.
“In the meantime, all known close contacts in the case have been remote and quarantined, and they will be tested at the beginning and end of their quarantine era so that we can find asymptomatic cases,” the fitness ministry said.
Serological tests will also be performed on your circle of family contacts just in case you have inflamed with them.
Overall, the number of new to the network increased from an average of two consistent with last week’s day to an average of 3 consistent with last week’s day.
The number of unrelated people on the network has remained strong in an average of one case consistent with the day for the next two weeks.
The Health Department said it will continue to monitor those figures, as well as the instances detected in its surveillance program.
32 CASES RESIDENT IN DORMITORIES
Of the 32 instances living in dormitories, 22 were known in the past as contacts from past instances and quarantined to prevent further transmission.They were also quarantined to find out their status.
The remaining 10 cases were detected by surveillance tests, such as fortnightly regimen tests on staff living in dormitories and tests for those with symptoms of acute respiratory infection.
“This allows us to temporarily stumble upon cases, adding asymptomatic cases, so that we can temporarily isolate them for further transmission, through aggressive containment, tracing and isolation of close contacts,” the ministry said. Health.
Serological checks were also performed to determine whether some of the cases existed or beyond infections.So far, the control effects of nine cases have tested positive, indicating “probably beyond infections,” the fitness ministry said.
Another 91 patients with COVID-19 were discharged on Tuesday, bringing the total number of patients recovering from the infection and being discharged from the hospital to 55,749.
Lately there are 86 cases still in the hospital, of which the maximum is solid or there is no one in the extensive care unit.
A total of 990 patients are removed and cared for in the network facilities. These are other people who have mild symptoms or are clinically well but still tested positive for COVID-19.
Twenty-seven other people have died of COVID-19 headaches in Singapore.
A place to eat in Orchard Central and two food outlets in Bugis Junction are among the places added to a list of public places visited through instances of COVID-19 in its infectious period.
The list of new locations is as follows:
SINGAPORE AND BRUNEI AGREE ON THE GREENWAY
On Tuesday, the foreign ministries of Singapore and Brunei announced a reciprocal greenway that would allow their citizens to travel between the two countries for essential industry and for official purposes.
“Both sides agreed to allow the resumption of cross-border movements of a limited number of people, with mandatory guards in a position to ensure that public fitness considerations on both sides are taken into account,” the ministries said.
Nominations begin on Tuesday.
Separately, a joint Singapore government press noted that 62,000 employees have yet to be scheduled for their mandatory regimen test for COVID-19 before Saturday’s testing deadline.
Those who don’t will not go back to work.
As part of the guards to ensure that they return to the paintings, staff staying in the dormitories, construction, marine and procedural personnel and the staffing staff who stop at the paint sites must go through regime tests every 14 days.
Employers are reminded that such staff must have completed a swab review within the last 14 days and have started their 14-day regimen review cycle.
POSITIVE TESTS FROM AN EMPLOYEE IN THE ELDERLY HOME FOR COVID-19
The Health Department reported Monday that a former member of care at Lee Ah Mooi nursing home at 148A Silat Avenue tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday in the Philippines.
The former staff member had not experienced any symptoms of acute respiratory infection while in the pictures and her last day at Lee Ah Mooi nursing home on Silat Avenue on August 26, the Health Ministry said.
As a precautionary measure, 90 staff members and citizens known as imaginable contacts of the case were evaluated through the Ministry of Health and the Integrated Care Agency.
The effects for the other 90 people returned negative effects, the fitness ministry said.
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