Xinhua
11 Aug 2020, 22:21 GMT+10
SINGAPORE, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 61 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 55,353.
Of the new cases, three are imported, two are community cases and the rest are linked with the dormitories of foreign workers.
There are currently 104 confirmed cases who are still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and none is in critical condition in the intensive care unit.
Furthermore, 5,094 are isolated and cared for at community facilities. These are those who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still test positive for COVID-19.
Altogether 27 people have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.
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