COVID-19 Statistics

17 Aug 2022

COVID-19 Epidemic Curve

COVID-19 Situation Report Summary Table

DateImportedLocalTotal Cases
Before 19-Jul53,9081,548,3651,602,273
19-Jul to 25-Jul2,40860,02662,434
26-Jul to 1-Aug2,10951,94954,058
2-Aug to 8-Aug1,61842,73344,351
9-Aug to 15-Aug2,03931,57933,618
Total number of cases since start of outbreak62,0821,734,6521,796,734
Total number of persons ever infected with COVID-1961,9361,731,0311,792,967
Population at risk5,450,0005,450,000
Prevalence31.8%32.9%

  • Death
  • In ICU care or died
  • Requiring O2 in general ward, in ICU care or died

Proportion (%) of cases who died, by age and vaccination status

1 May 21 to 31 Jul 22

AgeNon-Fully VaccinatedFully Vaccinated (Without Booster)Fully Vaccinated (With Booster)
0-120.001500
13-19000
20-290.009600
30-390.02100.00046
40-490.090.010.0026
50-590.540.070.0027
60-691.80.210.03
70-794.30.770.1
80+122.90.49
Total0.410.110.025

Proportion (%) of cases ever requiring oxygen supplementation in general ward, in ICU care or died, by age and vaccination status

1 May 2021 to 31 Jul 22
AgeNon-Fully VaccinatedFully Vaccinated (Without Booster)Fully Vaccinated (With Booster)
0-120.0190.00480
13-190.0520.00710.0061
20-290.20.0170.0052
30-390.510.0440.0092
40-491.10.170.033
50-594.60.650.1
60-699.81.90.33
70-791551
80+28123.7
Total1.50.630.24

Footnote: Cases in ICU care comprises cases critically ill and intubated in ICU or unstable and under monitoring in ICU.

New COVID-19 hospital and ICU admissions

  • Hospital admissions
  • ICU admissions

Daily Adult ICU Bed Utilisation

7-day moving average of number of active cases in ICU & deaths, per 100k population, by vaccination status

  • In ICU
  • Death

Number of Swabs Tested

  • ART
  • PCR

Number of Reportable ART Swabs Tested (as of 15 Aug 2022)

Total Reportable ART Swabs Tested
40,844,100
Average Daily Number of Reportable ART Swabs Tested Over The Past Week
19,400
Average Daily Number of Reportable ART Swabs Tested Over The Past 28 days
23,800
Total Reportable ART Swabs per 1,000,000 Total Population
7,494,300

Average Daily Number of Reportable ART Swabs Tested (Weekly)


Note: This statistic only include ART results that are reportable to MOH, and does not include self-administered, non-reportable ART.

Number of PCR Swabs Tested (as of 15 Aug 2022)

Total PCR Swabs Tested
24,364,978

Average Daily Number of PCR Swabs Tested Over the Past Week
~4,200

Average Daily Number of PCR Swabs Tested Over the Past 28 days
~4,600

Total PCR Swabs per 1,000,000 Total Population
~4,470,600

Average Daily Number of PCR Swabs Tested (Weekly)


Note: Past number of swabs are subject to revision when more swab data is received.

PCR Test Positivity Rate (%)

Update on Genomic Surveillance Results

For the month of June 2022, local COVID-19 cases sequenced were all Omicron. 61% were BA.2 and its lineages (including BA.2.12.1); 35% BA.5; 4% BA.4; and 1 case of recombinant lineage (XE). Imported cases sequenced were also all Omicron. 53% were BA.2 and its lineages (including BA.2.12.1); 38% BA.5; 9% BA.4; and 1 case of recombinant lineage (XT).

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