16th Oct 2020
As of 16 October 2020, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 1 new case of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection. Based on our investigations so far, the case resides in a dormitory and there are no new cases in the community.
2 In addition, there are 8 imported cases, who had all been placed on Stay-Home Notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore. In total, there are 9 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore today.
3 We are still working through the details of the cases, and further updates will be shared via the MOH press release that will be issued tonight.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
16 OCTOBER 2020