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07 Nov 2022

1st Jul 2021

     As of 1 July 2021, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed and verified that there are 4 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection. 3 are linked to previous cases, and have already been placed on quarantine. 1 is linked to previous cases and was detected through surveillance. There are no unlinked cases today. There are 6 imported cases, who have already been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN) or isolated upon arrival in Singapore. 1 was detected upon arrival in Singapore, while 5 developed the illness during SHN or isolation. In total, there are 10 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore today.

Figure 1:
Number of Community Unlinked Cases, and Linked Cases by Already Quarantined/ Detected through Surveillance[1]Fig 1

Summary of trends for local cases

2.   Overall, the number of new cases in the community has decreased from 92 cases in the week before to 58 cases in the past week. The number of unlinked cases in the community has decreased from 18 cases in the week before to 8 cases in the past week. The 7-day moving average number of all linked community cases and all unlinked community cases are 7.1 and 1.1 respectively.

Figure 2: 7 Day Moving Average Number of Community Unlinked and Linked Cases[2]
Fig 2

Summary of trends for imported cases

3.   There are a total of 6 imported cases today. 1 was detected upon arrival in Singapore, while 5 developed the illness during SHN or isolation.

Figure 3:
Number of Imported Cases by Detected Upon Arrival/ Detected During SHN or Isolation
Fig 3

Active clusters under monitoring

4.   There are currently 29 active clusters, ranging between 3 and 93 infections. MOH has been monitoring existing clusters for any further transmission. As there have been no more cases linked to the 506 Hougang Avenue 8, Case 63806, Case 63941 and Case 63973 clusters for the past two incubation periods (i.e. 28 days), the clusters have now been closed.

Figure 4: Number of Active Clusters
Fig 4

Figure 5: List of Active Clusters

Cluster

New Cases

Total[3]

105 Henderson Crescent

2

17

115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre

2

93

Case 64478

0

3

Changi General Hospital

0

16

Case 64394

0

4

Case 64444

0

3

Case 64264

0

8

Case 64349

0

10

119 Bukit Merah View

0

8

Case 64359

0

6

Case 64135

0

4

ION Orchard

0

5

Case 64184

0

14

Case 64374

0

3

90 Redhill Close

0

4

Case 64233

0

3

121 Bukit Merah View

0

5

Case 64263

0

4

Tektronix

0

8

Case 64183

0

3

MARINA ARIEL

0

3

Changi Prison Complex

0

16

NTUC Foodfare

0

13

MINDSville@Napiri

0

33

Atatcutz Singapore

0

8

Case 63964

0

6

Case 63931

0

3

Case 63922

0

5

Hong Ye Group cleaners

0

27


Condition of confirmed cases

5.   127 cases are currently warded in hospital.Most are well and under observation. There are currently 9 cases of serious illness requiring oxygen supplementation, and 3 in critical condition in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Figure 6: Number of Active Cases in ICU or Requiring Oxygen Supplementation
Fig 6

Figure 7: Deaths and Active Cases in ICU or Requiring Oxygen Supplementation by Age Group
Fig 7

6.   There is continuing evidence that vaccination helps to prevent serious disease when one gets infected. Over the last 28 days, 24 local cases required oxygen supplementation, were admitted to ICU or passed away. 21 are unvaccinated, 3 are partially vaccinated and none is fully vaccinated.

Figure 8: Local Cases in the Last 28 Days by Vaccination Status and Severity of Condition[4]
Fig 8

Figure 9: Deaths and Active Cases in ICU or Requiring Oxygen Supplementation by Vaccination Status[5]
Fig 9

Progress of national vaccination programme

7.   As of 30 June 2021, we have administered a total of 5,485,548 doses of COVID-19 vaccines under the national vaccination programme. The total number of doses administered was 5,485,548, covering 3,376,297 individuals. 2,109,251 individuals have received their second dose and completed the full vaccination regimen.

Figure 10: Progress of National Vaccination Programme
Fig 10

Figure 11: Percentage of Vaccinated Individuals who Received At Least First Dose by Age Group[6]
Fig 11

Figure 12: Percentage of Individuals who Completed Full Regimen[7] with any COVID-19 Vaccine by Age Group
Fig 12

8.   Please refer to MOH’s daily Situation Report (www.moh.gov.sg/covid-19/situation-report) for details.

 

MINISTRY OF HEALTH
1 JULY 2021


[1] Incorporates re-classifications of earlier reported cases.

[2] Incorporates re-classifications of earlier reported cases.

[3] Includes new cases added today.

[4] Fully vaccinated – more than 14 days after completing vaccination regimen. Partially vaccinated – received 1 dose only of 2-dose vaccine or COVID-19 positive within 14 days of completing vaccination regimen.

[5] Fully vaccinated – more than 14 days after completing vaccination regimen.  Partially vaccinated – received 1 dose only of 2-dose vaccine or COVID-19 positive within 14 days of completing vaccination regimen.

[6] Based on National Immunisation Registry data.

[7] Full regimen refers to individuals who have received both doses of the vaccine.