There were 93 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Wednesday (Aug 19), taking Singapore's total to 56,031.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - There were 93 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Wednesday , taking Singapore's total to 56,031.
The tests were done as a precautionary measure following the detection of three cases who had visited the KTV on those dates, even though the risk of infection for visitors is assessed to be low.The 193 negative results include four individuals who had reported acute respiratory infection symptoms, and were conveyed to the hospital for further medical assessment. There are 100 swabs pending results and MOH is facilitating testing for the 28 individuals yet to be swabbed.
All six imported patients were placed on 14-day stay-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, and were serving their notices at dedicated facilities. They were tested while serving their notices. Migrant workers staying in dormitories made up the remaining 85 new coronavirus patients announced on Wednesday.
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