13 COVID-19 Cases Today (7 Dec) & They Are All Imported

The figure might seem daunting, but fret not; there’s no community case.

Today (7 December 2020), as of 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 13 new cases of COVID-19 infection.

All of them are imported.

This brings the total number of cases in Singapore to 58,273.

Based on yesterday’s figures, the number of new cases in the community has remained low, with a total of 3 cases in the past week, of whom 2 are currently unlinked.

An Imported Case That Was Reported Yesterday Had Come to Singapore to Marry a Singaporean

There were 5 imported cases yesterday, and 1 of them had come in happily to marry a Singaporean, but unfortunately was tested positive for COVID-19 instead.

There are currently 27 confirmed cases who are still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and none is in the intensive care unit.

44 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.

29 have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.

In the meantime, if you’ve not, you should download the TraceTogether app so that contact tracing can be done easily. If you’re worried about your privacy, watch this video to the end:

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