Gahmen needs to come clean on those cases classified as "work permit holders not residing in domintories"

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from MOH report 12 June 2021:

Case Details

a) Cases in the community: 9



There are 9 cases in the community today, of whom 4 are linked to previous cases and 5 are currently unlinked.



Currently unlinked cases

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64159 is an 18 year-old female Singaporean who is a student at SIM Global Education, and was last in school on 24 May. She developed a runny nose and fever on 10 June and sought medical treatment at a General Practitioner (GP) clinic on 11 June, where she underwent both an antigen rapid test (ART) and a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 11 June. Her serology test result is pending.

Case 64162 is a 27 year-old female Myanmar national who is a foreign domestic worker.She developed a fever on 10 June and sought medical treatment at a GP clinic on 11 June, where she underwent both an ART and PCR test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 11 June. Her serology test result is pending.

Case 64169 is a 57 year-old male Malaysia national who works as a land rigger at Jurong Port Pte Ltd. He is asymptomatic, and was detected when he was tested for COVID-19 on 10 June as part of Rostered Routine Testing (RRT). He was immediately isolated when his ART result came back positive, and a PCR test was administered on the same day. His PCR test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 11 June. His serology test result is negative. His Ct value was very high, which is indicative of a low viral load. Another test taken on 12 June came back negative for COVID-19 infection. He is likely to be shedding minute fragments of the virus RNA, which are no longer transmissible and infective to others, but we have taken all necessary public health actions. Case 64169 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 23 January, and the second dose on 17 February.

Case 64174 is a 45 year-old female China national who is employed by Hong Ye Group as a cleaner at ION Orchard. She is asymptomatic, and was detected when she went for a COVID-19 test directed by her employer on 11 June. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day. Her serology test result is pending.

Case 64183 is a 68 year-old male Singaporean who works as a landscape gardener at Amozonia Landscape Pte Ltd. He developed a runny nose and cough on 8 June and sought medical treatment at a GP clinic on 11 June, where he underwent both an ART and PCR test. He was immediately isolated when his ART result came back positive. His PCR test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. His serology test result is pending. Case 64183 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 18 April, and the second dose on 9 May.

 

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from MOH report 12 June 2021:

MARINA ARIEL cluster

Already quarantined:

Case 64180 is a 40 year-old male Indonesia national who is employed by Marina Offshore Pte Ltd as an engineer on board tugboat MARINA ARIEL. He developed a cough on 1 June and a fever on 10 June but did not seek medical attention. As he had been identified as a workplace contact of Case 64149[1], he was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He reported his symptoms on the same day and was conveyed to a hospital and tested for COVID-19. Prior to that, he had not disembarked from the vessel. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. His serology test result is pending.

Case 64181 is a 38 year-old male Indonesia national who is employed by Marina Offshore Pte Ltd as a sea crew on board tugboat MARINA ARIEL. He developed a fever on 1 June and a cough on 9 June but did not seek medical attention. As he had been identified as a workplace contact of Case 64149, he was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He reported his symptoms on the same day and was conveyed to a hospital and tested for COVID-19. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. His serology test result is pending.

Case 63399 cluster[2]

Already quarantined:

Case 64182 is a 35 year-old female Malaysia national who works as an administrative staff at Ces Lamination Pte Ltd. She is a household contact of Cases 63399, 63900[3] and 63917[, and was placed on quarantine on 17 May. She developed a runny nose on 10 June during quarantine but did not report her symptom until 11 June. She was tested for COVID-19 on 11 June, and her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. Her serology test result is negative.

Other linked cases

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64158 is an 82 year-old female Singaporean who regularly helps out at a sundry store at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Hawker Centre. She developed a fever and shortness of breath on 10 June and sought medical treatment at a polyclinic on 11 June, where she underwent both an ART and PCR test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 11 June. Her serology test result is pending. Case 64158 received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 29 March, and the second dose on 19 April.

 

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from MOH report 12 June 2021:

b) Cases residing in dormitories: 0

There are no cases residing in dormitories today.

c) Imported cases: 9

Amongst the 9 imported cases, 6 (Cases 64155, 64164, 64165, 64166, 64167 and 64175) are Singaporeans and 3 (Cases 64153, 64154 and 64156) are Singapore Permanent Residents who returned from India, Portugal, Russia, Thailand, the UK and US.

They have all already been placed on SHN upon arrival in Singapore and were tested while serving SHN.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 12 June 2021:

Update on condition of confirmed cases

6. 39 more cases of COVID-19 infection have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities. In all, 61,838 have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospitals or community care facilities.

7. There are currently 125 confirmed cases who are still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and 1 is in critical condition in the intensive care unit. 266 are isolated and cared for at community facilities. These are those who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still test positive for COVID-19. 34 have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.

 

[jw5]

Thanks for the updates.

You are most welcome.

 

[jw5]

the number of untraceable cases is still fairly persistent.

They don't seem to be using the trace together data properly, still mainly manual contract tracing.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report:

Phase 3 (Heightened Alert): Gradual reopening of MCCY sectors​

This document provides a summary of the gradual reopening of measures for arts and culture, sport, and religious activities with effect from 14 June 2021.
11 June 2021

1. With the support and cooperation of all Singaporeans and residents after the earlier announced tightened measures, chains of transmission have slowed down, and the number of community cases has decreased. The Multi-Ministry Task Force (MTF) has announced that Singapore is now in a position to progressively ease the tightened measures and move into Phase 3 (Heightened Alert) from 14 June 2021.
   
   

   Summary of measures for MCCY sectors​

2. The key measures that will impact MCCY sectors are as follows:
   
   Live Performances
3. From 14 June 2021, live performances may resume at permitted venues with expanded audience limits. Audiences for these events will be capped at 250 persons with pre-event testing (PET), and up to 50 persons without PET. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. All performers must continue to be properly masked at all times on stage.
4. From 21 June 2021, performers will be allowed to unmask on stage, including for singing and the playing of instruments which require intentional expulsion of air (e.g. wind instruments). A maximum of 30 performers and crew will be allowed on stage and backstage at any given time, with a maximum of 10 unmasked performers. Of the 10 unmasked performers, there can be a maximum of 5 unmasked for singing and playing of instruments which require intentional expulsion of air.
   
   Digital productions and associated rehearsals
5. From 21 June 2021, limits on performers and crew at recordings of digital productions and their associated rehearsals will be raised. A maximum of 30 performers and crew are allowed on stage and backstage at any given time. This includes a maximum of 10 performers who can be unmasked at any given time. Of the 10 unmasked performers, no more than five may sing or play wind instruments at any given time.
6. Arts and cultural organisations will no longer need to notify NAC and IMDA of their plans before proceeding with their digital productions and associated rehearsals if they adhere to these safe management measures.
   
   Arts and culture classes, lectures, talks and workshops
7. From 21 June 2021, in-person tuition and enrichment classes for participants aged 18 and below, and classes in singing and wind instruments, may resume. Unmasking will be allowed in classes for dance, singing, wind instruments, voice training, and speech and drama, subject to prevailing safe management measures.
   
   The National Arts Council has released more details on the above: https://www.nac.gov.sg/whatwedo/sup...easures-for-the-Arts-and-Culture-Sector-.html
   
   Museums
8. From 14 June 2021, museums can operate at a reduced capacity of 50%. Tours within museum premises may be conducted for a maximum group size of 20 persons (excluding guide), with maximum of five persons allowed in any one sub-group. A 1m safe distance should be maintained between sub-groups.
   
   The National Heritage Board has released more details on the above: https://www.nhb.gov.sg/what-we-do/o...e-management-measures-for-museum-stakeholders
   
   Sporting Activities
9. Capacity limits for indoor and outdoor facilities have been raised to one person per 10sqm, or 50 persons, whichever is lower.
   
   Outdoor facilities and group classes
10. From 14 June 2021, outdoor sport and fitness programmes and classes (including those for youths and children age 18 years and under), where participants are engaging in mask-off strenuous activities, can increase from two to five participants.
11. From 21 June 2021, such programmes and classes can have multiple groups of five but up to a total of 30 participants or the capacity limit of the venue, whichever is lower.
    
    Indoor facilities and group classes
12. From 21 June 2021, indoor mask-off strenuous activities will be allowed for multiple groups of 5 but up to a total of 30 participants or the capacity limit of the venue, whichever is lower. Common equipment may be provided for use by participants. Gyms, studios, climbing walls and other indoor facilities may resume normal operations subject to prevailing safe management measures, such as safe distancing requirements.
    
    Sports events
13. Live spectator sports events may resume from 14 June 2021, with up to 50 spectators without PET. The number of spectators can be increased to 250 with PET, in zones of up to 50 persons. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. Singapore Premier League (SPL) matches will once again re-open to host spectators and fans.
14. Mass participation sports events such as mass runs, open-water swims, cycling and triathlon events may proceed from 21 June 2021. Sport competitions and tournaments without spectators may also resume from 21 June 2021, subject to safe management caps. All sport events that involve more than 50 persons (including participants, spectators, officials, event crew and support staff) will need to be endorsed by Sport Singapore before they can be implemented.
    
    Fast & Easy Testing (FET) of sport and fitness instructors
15. FET will be introduced for sport and fitness instructors and staff, as part of the enhanced national measures for workers involved in higher-risk mask-off activities. More details will be released in due course.
    
    Sport Singapore (SportSG) has released more details on the above: https://go.gov.sg/calibrated-easing-of-smm-for-sport
    
    Congregational and Other Worship Services
16. From 14 June 2021, congregational and other worship services will be capped at 250 persons with pre-event testing (PET), and up to 50 persons without PET. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. For services with more than 50 worshippers, worshippers must be segregated into zones of no more than 50 worshippers each. Worshippers can participate in permitted religious activities in groups of no more than five persons.
17. From 21 June 2021, a maximum of 30 persons are allowed to be involved in or support the conduct of live performance elements during the worship service. Of which, up to 10 persons are allowed to unmask at any given time, with up to five persons unmasked for singing or playing of wind/brass instruments. Persons should only unmask when required to perform their duties. Singing by worshippers, even with masks on, is still not permitted during Phase 3 (Heightened Alert).
    
    Other religious activities
18. From 21 June 2021, religious organisations (ROs) may use places of worship to conduct religious rites and resume other religious activities (e.g. pastoral services, religious classes for adults and children) so long as they are conducted in gatherings not exceeding 50 persons, subject to safe distancing and other safe management measures appropriate to the nature of the religious activity. This is also subject to the total premises cap of 150 persons.
    
    Recording and Broadcast of Religious Services and Prayers
19. From 21 June 2021, ROs can have up to 30 persons on-location for recording and broadcast of religious services and prayers, of which up to 10 persons can be unmasked at any one time, with no more than five persons unmasked for singing or playing wind/brass instruments. ROs need not notify MCCY/CPRO before proceeding with these productions.
    
    Marriage Solemnizations
20. From 14 June 2021, marriage solemnizations may take place in places of worship with up to 250 persons with PET, or up to 50 persons without PET, subject to safe capacity limits. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. The cap of 250 and 50 persons respectively, exclude the solemnizer and religious and supporting workers, whose numbers should be kept to a minimum.
    
    More details have been released separately: http://go.gov.sg/p3ha-religiousactivities-from14jun2021
    

    Keeping our community safe​

21. MCCY and our agencies will continue providing support to groups, businesses, and individuals within our sectors to manage the disruptions resulting from COVID-19, and to help them emerge stronger. Both the Arts and Culture Resilience Package and the Sports Resilience Package have been dedicated to tide our sectors throughout the pandemic.
22. MCCY appreciates the efforts of our partners – our religious organisations, and our arts, culture, and sports businesses and communities – for rallying together to implement the safe management measures. As we gradually open up our sectors again, let us do so responsibly and in a safe manner.

 

[jw5]

Another case of FDW:

Case 64162 is a 27 year-old female Myanmar national who is a foreign domestic worker.She developed a fever on 10 June and sought medical treatment at a GP clinic on 11 June, where she underwent both an ART and PCR test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 11 June. Her serology test result is pending.

 

[jw5]

Another case of FDW:

Case 64162 is a 27 year-old female Myanmar national who is a foreign domestic worker.She developed a fever on 10 June and sought medical treatment at a GP clinic on 11 June, where she underwent both an ART and PCR test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 11 June. Her serology test result is pending.

At the moment still unlinked.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report:

Phase 3 (Heightened Alert): Gradual reopening of MCCY sectors​

This document provides a summary of the gradual reopening of measures for arts and culture, sport, and religious activities with effect from 14 June 2021.
11 June 2021

1. With the support and cooperation of all Singaporeans and residents after the earlier announced tightened measures, chains of transmission have slowed down, and the number of community cases has decreased. The Multi-Ministry Task Force (MTF) has announced that Singapore is now in a position to progressively ease the tightened measures and move into Phase 3 (Heightened Alert) from 14 June 2021.
   
   

   Summary of measures for MCCY sectors​

2. The key measures that will impact MCCY sectors are as follows:
   
   Live Performances
3. From 14 June 2021, live performances may resume at permitted venues with expanded audience limits. Audiences for these events will be capped at 250 persons with pre-event testing (PET), and up to 50 persons without PET. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. All performers must continue to be properly masked at all times on stage.
4. From 21 June 2021, performers will be allowed to unmask on stage, including for singing and the playing of instruments which require intentional expulsion of air (e.g. wind instruments). A maximum of 30 performers and crew will be allowed on stage and backstage at any given time, with a maximum of 10 unmasked performers. Of the 10 unmasked performers, there can be a maximum of 5 unmasked for singing and playing of instruments which require intentional expulsion of air.
   
   Digital productions and associated rehearsals
5. From 21 June 2021, limits on performers and crew at recordings of digital productions and their associated rehearsals will be raised. A maximum of 30 performers and crew are allowed on stage and backstage at any given time. This includes a maximum of 10 performers who can be unmasked at any given time. Of the 10 unmasked performers, no more than five may sing or play wind instruments at any given time.
6. Arts and cultural organisations will no longer need to notify NAC and IMDA of their plans before proceeding with their digital productions and associated rehearsals if they adhere to these safe management measures.
   
   Arts and culture classes, lectures, talks and workshops
7. From 21 June 2021, in-person tuition and enrichment classes for participants aged 18 and below, and classes in singing and wind instruments, may resume. Unmasking will be allowed in classes for dance, singing, wind instruments, voice training, and speech and drama, subject to prevailing safe management measures.
   
   The National Arts Council has released more details on the above: https://www.nac.gov.sg/whatwedo/sup...easures-for-the-Arts-and-Culture-Sector-.html
   
   Museums
8. From 14 June 2021, museums can operate at a reduced capacity of 50%. Tours within museum premises may be conducted for a maximum group size of 20 persons (excluding guide), with maximum of five persons allowed in any one sub-group. A 1m safe distance should be maintained between sub-groups.
   
   The National Heritage Board has released more details on the above: https://www.nhb.gov.sg/what-we-do/o...e-management-measures-for-museum-stakeholders
   
   Sporting Activities
9. Capacity limits for indoor and outdoor facilities have been raised to one person per 10sqm, or 50 persons, whichever is lower.
   
   Outdoor facilities and group classes
10. From 14 June 2021, outdoor sport and fitness programmes and classes (including those for youths and children age 18 years and under), where participants are engaging in mask-off strenuous activities, can increase from two to five participants.
11. From 21 June 2021, such programmes and classes can have multiple groups of five but up to a total of 30 participants or the capacity limit of the venue, whichever is lower.
    
    Indoor facilities and group classes
12. From 21 June 2021, indoor mask-off strenuous activities will be allowed for multiple groups of 5 but up to a total of 30 participants or the capacity limit of the venue, whichever is lower. Common equipment may be provided for use by participants. Gyms, studios, climbing walls and other indoor facilities may resume normal operations subject to prevailing safe management measures, such as safe distancing requirements.
    
    Sports events
13. Live spectator sports events may resume from 14 June 2021, with up to 50 spectators without PET. The number of spectators can be increased to 250 with PET, in zones of up to 50 persons. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. Singapore Premier League (SPL) matches will once again re-open to host spectators and fans.
14. Mass participation sports events such as mass runs, open-water swims, cycling and triathlon events may proceed from 21 June 2021. Sport competitions and tournaments without spectators may also resume from 21 June 2021, subject to safe management caps. All sport events that involve more than 50 persons (including participants, spectators, officials, event crew and support staff) will need to be endorsed by Sport Singapore before they can be implemented.
    
    Fast & Easy Testing (FET) of sport and fitness instructors
15. FET will be introduced for sport and fitness instructors and staff, as part of the enhanced national measures for workers involved in higher-risk mask-off activities. More details will be released in due course.
    
    Sport Singapore (SportSG) has released more details on the above: https://go.gov.sg/calibrated-easing-of-smm-for-sport
    
    Congregational and Other Worship Services
16. From 14 June 2021, congregational and other worship services will be capped at 250 persons with pre-event testing (PET), and up to 50 persons without PET. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. For services with more than 50 worshippers, worshippers must be segregated into zones of no more than 50 worshippers each. Worshippers can participate in permitted religious activities in groups of no more than five persons.
17. From 21 June 2021, a maximum of 30 persons are allowed to be involved in or support the conduct of live performance elements during the worship service. Of which, up to 10 persons are allowed to unmask at any given time, with up to five persons unmasked for singing or playing of wind/brass instruments. Persons should only unmask when required to perform their duties. Singing by worshippers, even with masks on, is still not permitted during Phase 3 (Heightened Alert).
    
    Other religious activities
18. From 21 June 2021, religious organisations (ROs) may use places of worship to conduct religious rites and resume other religious activities (e.g. pastoral services, religious classes for adults and children) so long as they are conducted in gatherings not exceeding 50 persons, subject to safe distancing and other safe management measures appropriate to the nature of the religious activity. This is also subject to the total premises cap of 150 persons.
    
    Recording and Broadcast of Religious Services and Prayers
19. From 21 June 2021, ROs can have up to 30 persons on-location for recording and broadcast of religious services and prayers, of which up to 10 persons can be unmasked at any one time, with no more than five persons unmasked for singing or playing wind/brass instruments. ROs need not notify MCCY/CPRO before proceeding with these productions.
    
    Marriage Solemnizations
20. From 14 June 2021, marriage solemnizations may take place in places of worship with up to 250 persons with PET, or up to 50 persons without PET, subject to safe capacity limits. Individuals who are fully vaccinated are exempt from PET. The cap of 250 and 50 persons respectively, exclude the solemnizer and religious and supporting workers, whose numbers should be kept to a minimum.
    
    More details have been released separately: http://go.gov.sg/p3ha-religiousactivities-from14jun2021
    

    Keeping our community safe​

21. MCCY and our agencies will continue providing support to groups, businesses, and individuals within our sectors to manage the disruptions resulting from COVID-19, and to help them emerge stronger. Both the Arts and Culture Resilience Package and the Sports Resilience Package have been dedicated to tide our sectors throughout the pandemic.
22. MCCY appreciates the efforts of our partners – our religious organisations, and our arts, culture, and sports businesses and communities – for rallying together to implement the safe management measures. As we gradually open up our sectors again, let us do so responsibly and in a safe manner.

With more unlinked cases, they may change this again.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 13 June 2021:

As of 13 June 2021, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 10 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection. 8 are linked to previous cases, amongst whom 5 have already been placed on quarantine, and 3 were detected through surveillance. The remaining 2 cases are currently unlinked. Based on our investigations so far, the cases are in the community, and there are no new cases in the dormitories.

2. In addition, there are 3 imported cases, who have already been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore. Of these, 2 are returning Singaporeans or Singapore Permanent Residents.

3. In total, there are 13 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore today.

4. We are still working through the details of the cases, and further updates will be shared via the MOH press release that will be issued tonight.


MINISTRY OF HEALTH
13 JUNE 2021

 

[jw5]

Based on the MOH Situation Report as at 13 June, there are 3,029 confirmed community cases, which now includes work permit holders not residing in dormitories, residents and work pass holders. There are 4,722 imported cases.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 13 June 2021:

Case Details

Cases in the community: 10


There are 10 cases in the community today, of whom 8 are linked to previous cases and 2 are currently unlinked.

Currently unlinked cases

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64192 is a 23 year-old male India national who works as a nursing aide at All Saints Home (Hougang). He is asymptomatic, and was detected when he was tested for COVID-19 on 11 June as part of the nursing home’s surveillance testing for staff. His pooled test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 11 June, and an individual test was done on the same day. His individual test result came back negative for COVID-19 on 11 June but another test administered on 12 June came back positive for COVID-19 infection. His Ct value was very high, which is indicative of a low viral load, and his serology test result is positive. He is likely to be shedding minute fragments of the virus RNA from a past infection, which are no longer transmissible and infective to others, but we have taken all necessary public health actions. Case 64192 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 10 March, and the second dose on 31 March.

Case 64184 is a 27 year-old male India national who works as an engineer at Ecoxplore Pte Ltd. He was tested for COVID-19 on 10 June as part of Rostered Routine Testing (RRT). He subsequently developed a fever on the same day. His pooled test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 11 June, and an individual test was administered. His individual test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. His serology test result is negative.

 

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from MOH report 13 June 2021:

115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre cluster

Already quarantined:

Case 64187 is a 50 year-old male Bangladesh national who is employed by Theng Liang Lee Services as a conservancy worker at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. As he had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132 [1], he was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He is asymptomatic, and was detected when he was tested for COVID-19 on 11 June during quarantine. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. His serology test result is pending.

Case 64193 is a 72 year-old male Singaporean who works at a sundry shop at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. As he had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132, he was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine, and his test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day. He subsequently developed a runny nose on 13 June. His serology test result is pending. Case 64193 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 16 May, and the second dose on 6 June.

Case 64195 is a 67 year-old female Singaporean who is a food stall vendor at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. As she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132, she was placed on quarantine on 12 June. She is asymptomatic, and was detected when she was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending. Case 64195 received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 10 May, and the second dose on 31 May.

Case 64196 is a 65 year-old male Singaporean who is a food stall vendor at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. As he had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132, he was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He is asymptomatic, and was detected when he was tested for COVID-19 infection on 12 June during quarantine. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection the next day. His serology test result is pending. Case 64196 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 22 March, and the second dose on 12 April.

Case 64184 cluster

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64186 is a 19 year-old female Singaporean who works as a warehouse assistant at DHL Express (Singapore) Pte Ltd. She is a family member and household contact of Case 64191 and a household contact of Case 64184. She developed a fever, sore throat, cough and runny nose on 10 June and sought medical treatment at a polyclinic on 11 June, where she was administered both an antigen rapid test (ART) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day. Her serology test result is negative.

Case 64191 is a 39 year-old female Singaporean who is employed by Cleen First Services Pte Ltd as a cleaner at Emerald Park condominium. She is a family member and household contact of Case 64186 and a household contact of Case 64184. She developed a fever on 11 June and sought medical treatment at a polyclinic on 12 June, where she was administered both an ART and PCR test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive for COVID-19. Her PCR test also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day. Her serology test result is negative.

Other linked cases

Already quarantined:

Case 64194 is a 59 year-old female Singaporean who works as a part-time cleaner at Crystal Lodge. She is a close contact of Case 64135 [2], and was placed on quarantine on 11 June. She is asymptomatic, and was detected when she was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending.

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64185 is a 66 year-old male Singaporean who is a retiree, and a family member of Case 64183 [3]. He developed a cough on 11 June and sought medical treatment at a General Practitioner (GP) clinic on the same day, where he underwent both an ART and PCR test. His ART result was negative for COVID-19, but his PCR test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 12 June. His serology test result is pending.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 13 June 2021:

b) Cases residing in dormitories: 0

There are no cases residing in dormitories today.

Amongst the 3 imported cases,

• 2 (Cases 64188 and 64190) are Singapore Permanent Residents who returned from India.
• 1 (Case 64189) is a Work Permit holder who arrived from Indonesia and is a foreign domestic worker.

They have all already been placed on SHN upon arrival in Singapore and were tested while serving SHN.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 14 June 2021:

As of 14 June 2021, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 19 new cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection. 17 are linked to previous cases, amongst whom 13 have already been placed on quarantine, and 4 were detected through surveillance. The remaining 2 cases are currently unlinked. Amongst them, 18 are in the community, and 1 resides in a dormitory.

2. In addition, there are 6 imported cases, who have already been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore. Of these, 3 are returning Singaporeans or Singapore Permanent Residents.

3. In total, there are 25 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore today.

4. We are still working through the details of the cases, and further updates will be shared via the MOH press release that will be issued tonight.

MINISTRY OF HEALTH
14 JUNE 2021

 

[jw5]

Based on the MOH Situation Report as at 14 June, there are 3,047 confirmed community cases, which now includes work permit holders not residing in dormitories, residents and work pass holders. There are 4,728 imported cases.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 14 June 2021:

a) Cases in the community: 18

There are 18 cases in the community today, of whom 17 are linked to previous cases and 1 is currently unlinked.

Currently unlinked cases

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64217 is a 79 year-old male Singaporean who is employed by AO ServicePro Pte Ltd as a cleaner at 375 and 376 Clementi Avenue 4. He developed a runny nose on 12 June, and diarrhoea and vomiting on 13 June. He sought medical treatment at a General Practitioner (GP) clinic on 13 June, where he was administered both an antigen rapid test (ART) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. He was immediately isolated when his ART result came back positive for COVID-19. His PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. His serology test result is pending. Case 64217 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 5 June.

 

[jw5]

from MOH report 14 June 2021:

115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre cluster

Already quarantined:

Case 64199 is a 40 year-old female Singaporean who is a food stall vendor at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. She is a household contact of Cases 64198 and 64206, and a family member of Case 64205. She developed a runny nose on 11 June after work but did not seek medical attention. As she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132[2], she was placed on quarantine on 11 June but did not report her symptom. She was administered both an ART and PCR test on 12 Jun during quarantine. Her ART result came back positive for COVID-19 on the same day. Her PCR test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending. Case 64199 received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 31 May.

Case 64205 is a 71 year-old female Singaporean who works as a food stall vendor at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. She is a family member of Case 64199. As she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132, she was placed on quarantine on 11 June. She developed a cough and runny nose on 12 June but did not report her symptoms. Her test result also came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is negative for the N antigen, which suggests the presence of early infection. Case 64205 received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 11 March, and the second dose on 1 April.

Case 64212 is a 21 year-old female Singaporean who works as an IT engineer at IBM (Changi Business Park Central 1). She is a family member of Cases 64202 and 64213, and a household contact of Case 64201. She developed a runny nose and fever on 12 June but did not seek medical attention. As she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64202, she was placed on quarantine on 13 June, and reported her symptoms. She was tested for COVID-19 on the same day, and her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending. Case 64212 received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 5 April, and the second dose on 26 April.

Case 64213 is a 47 year-old male Singaporean who works as a cooking assistant at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. He is a household contact of Case 64201. He developed a fever on 8 June and a cough on 9 June but did not seek medical attention. As he had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132, he was placed on quarantine on 12 June. He reported his symptom and was tested for COVID-19 on 13 June. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day. His serology test result is pending. Case 64213 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 6 June.

Case 64216 is a 94 year-old male Singaporean who is a retiree and regularly goes to Active Global Active Ageing Hub @ Telok Blangah Parcview. He developed a runny nose on 6 June and fever on 12 June but did not seek medical attention. As he had been identified as a family member of Case 64204, he was placed on quarantine on 13 June. He was tested for COVID-19 on 13 June and his test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day.

Case 64221 is a 67 year-old male Singaporean who is a general worker at a food stall at 115 Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre. As he had been identified as a close contact of Case 64132, he was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He is asymptomatic and was detected when he was tested for COVID-19 on 13 June during quarantine. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 14 June. His serology test result is pending. Case 64221 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 28 April, and the second dose on 26 May.

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64201 is a 29 year-old female India national who is currently unemployed. She developed a fever on 12 June and sought medical attention at a GP clinic on the same day, where she was administered both an ART and PCR test. She was immediately isolated when her ART result came back positive for COVID-19 on the same day. Her PCR test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending.

Case 64202 is a 17 year-old male Singaporean who is a student at ITE College Central and was last in school on 27 May. He is a household contact of Case 64201. He developed a fever and cough on 11 June and sought medical attention at a GP clinic the next day, where he was administered both an ART and PCR test. His ART result was negative for COVID-19. His PCR test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. His serology test result is pending.

Case 64204 is a 64 year-old male Singaporean who is a retiree. He developed a cough and body aches on 8 June but did not seek medical attention. On 12 June, he sought treatment at a GP clinic for gastric issues and body aches, and was not tested for COVID-19. On 13 June, as his symptoms had worsened, he was conveyed to Singapore General Hospital where he was administered both an ART and PCR test. Both test results came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the same day. His serology test result is pending.

Case 64218 is a 42 year-old male Singaporean who works as a hawker at Telok Blangah Drive Food Centre. He is a family member of Case 64213. He developed body aches on 12 June and a fever on 13 June, and sought treatment at Singapore General Hospital, where he was tested for COVID-19. As he had been identified as a close contact of Case 64213, he was placed on quarantine on 13 June. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 14 June. His serology test result is pending.

Case 64184 cluster[3]

Already quarantined:

Case 64197 is a 42 year-old female India national who is employed by SQ 1 Development Pte Ltd as a cleaner at Ascent (Science Park Drive). She developed malaise on 11 June but did not seek medical attention. As she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64184, she was placed on quarantine on 12 June, and was tested for COVID-19. She developed a cough on the same day. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is negative for the N antigen, which suggests the presence of early infection. Case 64197 received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 31 May.

Case 64198 is a 29 year-old female India national who is a student at Amity Global Institute, Singapore and has been having lessons from home. She developed a cough and sore throat on 11 June and did not seek medical attention. As she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64184, she was placed on quarantine on 12 June. She was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on the 13 June. Her serology test result is negative.

Case 64206 is a 45 year-old female Malaysia national who works as an analyst at Pinnacle Credit Services. She is a household contact of Cases 64198 and 64199, and was placed on quarantine on 12 June. She is asymptomatic and was detected when she was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending.

Case 64207 is a 46 year-old female Philippines national who is a foreign domestic worker. She is a household contact of Cases 64186[4], 64191[5] and 64197, and was placed on quarantine on 12 June. She is asymptomatic and was detected when she was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine. Her test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 13 June. Her serology test result is pending. Case 64207 received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on 31 May.

Case 64208 is a 33 year-old male Malaysia national who is employed as a cleaner by Eunike Living Pte Ltd. He is a household contact of Case 64184, and was placed on quarantine on 12 June. He is asymptomatic and was detected when he was tested on 12 June during quarantine. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 on 13 June. His serology test result is pending.

Detected through surveillance:

Case 64200 is a 26 year-old female Singaporean who is employed by Cleen First Services Pte Ltd as a cleaner at Emerald Park condominium. She developed a cough and sore throat on 12 June and sought medical treatment at a polyclinic where she underwent an ART and PCR test. Her ART result came back negative for COVID-19. On the same day, as she had been identified as a close contact of Case 64191, she was placed on quarantine. Her PCR test came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. Her serology test result is negative.

Other linked cases

Already quarantined:

Case 64209 is a 16 year-old male Singaporean who is a student at Anglo Chinese School (Independent) and was last in school on 18 May. He is a family member and household contact of Case 64159[6], and was placed on quarantine on 11 June. He is asymptomatic, and was detected when he was tested for COVID-19 on 12 June during quarantine. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 13 June. His serology test result is pending.

 

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from MOH report 14 June 2021:

b) Cases residing in dormitories: 1

There is 1 case residing in a dormitory today who is linked to previous cases.

Already quarantined:

Case 64219 is a 26 year-old male India national who works as an electrician at GT ENGRG Pte Ltd. He resides at Westlite Juniper (23 Mandai Estate). As he had been at Ecoxplore Pte Ltd on 10 June, he was identified as a close contact of Case 64184[7] and was placed on quarantine on 12 June. He was tested for COVID-19 on 13 June during quarantine, and developed a runny nose later that day. His test result came back positive for COVID-19 infection on 14 June. His earlier tests from RRT – the last being on 4 June – were all negative for COVID-19 infection. His serology test result is pending. Case 64219 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 3 April and the second dose on 24 April.

c) Imported cases: 6

Amongst the 6 imported cases,

• 1 (Case 64222) is a Singaporean and 2 (Cases 64210 and 64220) are Singapore Permanent Residents who returned from Bangladesh and India.
• 1 (Case 64211) is a Long-Term Visit Pass holder who arrived from the Philippines.
• 1 (Case 64214) is a Work Permit holder who arrived from Malaysia.
• 1 (Case 64215) is a Short-Term Visit Pass holder who arrived from Indonesia for a work project in Singapore.

They have all already been placed on SHN upon arrival in Singapore and were tested while serving SHN.