10 COVID-19 Cases Today (1 Jul); 4 are Community Cases

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Tan Shi Hui
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The first day of July shows that we’re heading in the right direction.

As of 12pm today (1 Jul), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 infection.

4 of them are community infections, with zero unlinked. The remaining 6 are imported cases.

This brings the total number of cases in Singapore to 62,589.

Overall, the number of new cases in the community has decreased from 98 cases in the week before to 68 cases in the past week. The number of unlinked cases in the community has decreased from 19 cases in the week before to 9 cases in the past week.

The 7-day moving average number of all linked community cases and all unlinked community cases are 8.4 and 1.3 respectively.

5 Community Cases Reported Yesterday; All Linked

As you know, the Ministry of Health (MOH) is no longer disclosing details of new cases, as it’s focusing on our vaccine efforts and severe cases of COVID-19, among other things.

In total, 16 new COVID-19 cases were reported yesterday, of whom 5 were from the community. All had established links to previous cases.

In addition, 11 imported infections were detected. All had been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN) or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.

6 were detected upon arrival in Singapore, while the remaining 5 developed the illness during SHN or isolation.

Changi General Hospital Cluster Now has 16 Cases

The Changi General Hospital, now our 4th largest active cluster, has a total of 16 cases linked to it after three new infections were added to it yesterday.

A new cluster has also formed – it’s linked to a 76-year-old woman who tested positive when she visited Singapore General Hospital for an unrelated medical condition has formed.

The woman’s infection was reported on 26 June as Case 64478.

The COVID-19 clusters linked to cases 63743 and 63887 have been closed as no more cases were linked to them in the past two incubation periods, or 28 days.

This brings the total number of active clusters in Singapore to 33, with infections ranging between 3 and 91.

The largest among these is still the one at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre.

Read more about the other cases here.

133 Cases in Hospital; 5,419,555 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered 

133 cases are currently warded in hospital. Most are well and under observation. There are currently 8 cases of serious illness requiring oxygen supplementation, and 4 in critical condition in the intensive care unit (ICU)

There are currently 33 active clusters, ranging between 3 and 91 infections.

As of 29 June 2021, we have administered a total of 5,419,555 doses of COVID-19 vaccines under the national vaccination programme. The total number of doses administered was 5,419,555, covering 3,316,337 individuals. 2,103,218 individuals have received their second dose and completed the full vaccination regimen.

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