COVID-19: Singapore confirms 347 new cases; total surpasses 40,000

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COVID-19: Singapore confirms 347 new cases; total surpasses 40,000 via yahoosg

SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health reported a preliminary 347 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Saturday noon, bringing the total number of cases past 40,000, at 40,197.

Most of the hospitalised cases are stable or improving, while two are in critical condition in the intensive care unit. “Only cases where the attending doctor or pathologist attributes the primary or underlying cause of death as due to COVID-19 infection will be added to the COVID-19 death count,” said the MOH in previous press releases, adding that the method of assessment is consistent with international practices for classifying deaths.

 

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