2 more clusters closed as S'pore reports 1 unlinked case on Jul. 11

The number of new cases in the community has decreased from 26 cases in the week before to 17 cases in the past week.

Andrew Koay | July 11, 2021, 10:06 PM

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The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed eight new cases of Covid-19 in Singapore on Sunday (July 11).

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore thus far to 62,692.

There is one new case of locally-transmitted Covid-19 infection.

The seven other cases confirmed today were imported, and had already been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.

Amongst them, one was detected upon arrival in Singapore, while six developed the illness during SHN or isolation.

Decrease in community cases

The number of new cases in the community has decreased from 26 cases in the week before to 17 cases in the past week.

The number of unlinked cases in the community has increased from two cases in the week before to nine cases in the past week.

The seven-day moving average number of all linked community cases and all unlinked community cases are 1.1 and 1.3 respectively.

20 active clusters

There are currently 20 active clusters, ranging between three and 94 infections.

As there have been no more cases linked to Case 64183 and the Marina Ariel clusters for the past two incubation periods (28 days), the clusters have now been closed.

Progress of vaccination programme

As of July 10, MOH has administered a total of 6,237,197 doses of Covid-19 vaccines under the national vaccination programme.

This covers 3,942,515 individuals.

A total of 2,294,682 individuals have received their second dose and completed the full vaccination regimen.

Condition of hospitalised cases

There are currently 77 cases warded in the hospital. Most are well and under observation.

In addition, there are six cases of serious illness requiring oxygen supplementation, and two are in critical condition in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Top image by by Zheng Zhangxin