40 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore on Jan. 20, 2021, including 4 in community

Further updates later tonight.

Siti Hawa| January 20, 2021, 03:50 PM

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 40 new cases of Covid-19, as of 12pm on Wednesday (Jan. 20).

This brings the total number of cases reported in Singapore to 59,197.

There are four new cases of locally-transmitted Covid-19 infection, all of whom are in the community.

There are no new cases in the dormitories.

There are also 36 imported cases, all of whom had been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN) or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.

Further updates will be shared by MOH in the evening.

Daily cases in past week

Here are the daily case numbers in the past week:

Jan. 14: 45

Jan. 15: 30

Jan. 16: 24

Jan. 17: 30

Jan. 18: 14

Jan. 19: 30

Jan. 20: 40

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