SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 4,248 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 192,099.
Of the new cases, 3,710 were detected in the community and 536 in migrant workers’ dormitories, and two were imported cases, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said, in a statement.
A total of 1,614 COVID-19 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with 257 cases requiring oxygen supplementation in the general ward, 80 cases being unstable and under close monitoring, in the intensive care units (ICUs), and 59 cases being critically ill and intubated in the ICU. The current overall ICU utilisation rate is 74.0 percent.
An additional 3,011 recovered patients were discharged from hospitals, as of yesterday.
Sixteen more COVID-19 patients have died from the pandemic, bringing the overall COVID-19 death toll to 379, the ministry said.– NNN-CNA
