Singapore reports 10 new COVID-19 cases

Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Singapore reports 10 new COVID-19 cases

Xinhua
23 Feb 2021, 02:44 GMT+10

SINGAPORE, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 59,879.

Of the new cases, nine are imported cases, one is community case.

On Monday, 15 more cases of COVID-19 infection have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities. In all, 59,746 have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospitals or community care facilities, the ministry said.

There are currently 19 confirmed cases who are still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and one is in critical condition in the intensive care unit.

Furthermore, 85 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 29 people have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.

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