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9 more Covid-19 deaths as S'pore reports 2,809 new cases

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Nine seniors aged between 70 and 88 died from complications linked to Covid-19, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said yesterday. This takes Singapore's death toll in the pandemic to 162. The eight men and a woman were all Singaporeans, said MOH. Four were unvaccinated, three...

The local cases include 449 people above 60 years old. Singapore's total number of infections stands at 126,966.

In the last 28 days, 98.5 per cent of local infected cases were asymptomatic or had mild symptoms, 1.2 per cent required oxygen supplementation, and 0.1 per cent were in intensive care units . Among those who required oxygen supplementation and ICU care, 48.8 per cent are fully vaccinated and 51.2 per cent unvaccinated or partially vaccinated.

As at noon yesterday, 1,613 patients were in hospital, 44 more than the day before. A total of 292 people required oxygen support and 41 were in the ICU. There were 15,837 people on home recovery, 2,941 in community care facilities and 350 in Covid-19 treatment facilities. MOH said it is monitoring two large active clusters with new cases. United Medicare Centre in Toa Payoh had one new case, taking its total to 74. Aspri-Westlite Papan Dormitory added four new cases, bringing its total to 237.

 

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