129 locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in S'pore, 50 unlinked

Further updates will be shared by MOH tonight.

Jane Zhang | July 29, 2021, 06:16 PM

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The Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 133 new cases of Covid-19 infection in Singapore as of 12pm on Thursday (Jul. 29).

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore to 64,722.

129 locally transmitted cases

There are 129 new cases of locally transmitted Covid-19 infection.

30 are linked to the Jurong Fishery Port cluster, while two belong to the KTV cluster.

Of the 129 cases, 68 are linked to previous cases, and have already been placed on quarantine. 11 are linked to previous cases and were detected through surveillance.

50 are currently unlinked.

Four of today's cases are seniors above 70 years who are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, and are at risk of serious illness.

Four imported cases

In addition, there are four imported cases, who had already been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN) or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.

Three were detected upon arrival in Singapore, while one developed the illness during SHN or isolation.

Further updates will be shared by MOH tonight.

Daily case numbers in the past week

July 23: 133

July 24: 130

July 25: 125

July 26: 135

July 27: 139

July 28: 136

July 29: 133

Top photo by Syahindah Ishak.