from MOH report 24 July 2021:
As of 24 July 2021, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed and verified that there are 127 cases of locally transmitted COVID-19 infection, of which 75 are linked to the Jurong Fishery Port cluster and 5 belong to the KTV cluster. Of the 127 cases today, 69 are linked to previous cases, and have already been placed on quarantine. 29 are linked to previous cases and were detected through surveillance. 29 are currently unlinked. Amongst the cases are 6 seniors above 70 years who are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, and are at risk of serious illness.
2. There are 3 imported cases, who have already been placed on Stay-Home Notice (SHN) or isolated upon arrival in Singapore. 1 was detected upon arrival in Singapore, while 2 developed the illness during SHN or isolation.
3. In total, there are 130 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore today.
Figure 1: Number of Community Unlinked Cases, and Linked Cases by Already Quarantined/ Detected through Surveillance, and Dormitory Resident Cases1
Condition of confirmed cases
4. 490 cases are currently warded in hospital. Most are well and under observation. There are currently 12 cases of serious illness requiring oxygen supplementation, and 1 in critical condition in the intensive care unit (ICU). None amongst these 13 cases is fully vaccinated. 9 seniors above 60 years, who are completely unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, have fallen very ill.
5. Case 64342, an 83 year-old female Singaporean, has passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection on 24 July 2021. She resided at Bukit Merah View, and was linked to the 121 Bukit Merah View cluster. She developed symptoms on 16 June but did not seek medical attention until she was conveyed to National University Hospital on 18 June. She had not been vaccinated against COVID-19, and had a history of hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. In total, 37 have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.
Figure 2: Number of Active Cases in ICU or Requiring Oxygen Supplementation
Figure 3: Deaths and Active Cases in ICU or Requiring Oxygen Supplementation, by Age Group