The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 278 cases of Covid-19 infection in Singapore, as of July 30.

This brings the total number of cases up to 51,809.

Eight cases linked to Bukit Panjang Integrated Transport Hub

There are four new community cases, of which one is a Singaporean, and three are Work Permit holders.

All four cases in the community today are linked to the cluster at Bukit Panjang Integrated Transport Hub.

There are now a total of eight confirmed cases linked to the cluster.

All four previous cases linked to the cluster are bus drivers.

148 remain in hospitals

There are also four new imported cases, all of whom had been placed on Stay-Home Notice in dedicated facilities upon arriving in Singapore. They had been tested while serving their SHN.

Three cases (Cases 51725, 51829 and 51830) are Work Pass holders who are currently employed in Singapore, and had arrived from India between July 15 and July 18. The remaining case (Case 51889) is a Work Permit holder who arrived from Indonesia on July 18.

210 more cases have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities.

In all, 46,308 have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospitals or community care facilities.

There are currently 148 confirmed cases who are still in the hospital, with no cases in the intensive care unit (ICU). 5,326 are isolated and cared for in community facilities.

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