09/26/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/26/2021 09:11
Summary of local situation · 1,203 cases are currently warded in hospital. There are currently 172 cases of serious illness requiring oxygen supplementation, and 30 in critical condition in the intensive care unit (ICU). · Over the last 28 days, of the 20,439 infected individuals, 98.0% had no or mild symptoms, 1.7% required oxygen supplementation, 0.2% required ICU care, and 0.1% has died. · As of 25 September 2021, 82% of our population has completed their full regimen/ received two doses of COVID-19 vaccines, and 85% has received at least one dose. · As of 26 September 2021, 12pm, the Ministry of Health has detected a total of 1,939 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore, with 1,536 in the community, 398 in the migrant worker dormitories and 5 imported cases. |
Cluster |
New Cases |
Total3 |
Remarks |
Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre |
2 |
64 |
Transmission amongst workers and trade visitors. Of the 64 cases, 59 are workers at the market, 3 are trade visitors and 2 are household members of cases. New cases have already been quarantined. |
LearnJoy Education Centre |
1 |
17 |
Transmission amongst staff and students. Of the 17 cases, 1 is a staff, 15 are students and 1 is a household member of a case. New case has already been quarantined. |
My Little Campus (Yishun) |
4 |
44 |
Transmission amongst staff and students. Of the 44 cases, 3 are staff, 27 are students and 14 are household members of cases. New cases have already been quarantined. |
Windsor Convalescent Home |
4 |
38 |
Transmission amongst residents and staff. Of the 38 cases, 35 are residents and 3 are staff. New cases have already been quarantined. |
Chinatown Complex |
3 |
292 |
Workplace transmission, including 203 stallholders and assistants, 12 cleaners/ Safe Distancing Ambassador and 77 household contacts of workers. New cases have been already quarantined. |
Bukit Batok Road/ Plantation Crescent dormitory |
5 |
30 |
Intra-dormitory transmission amongst residents with no evidence of spread beyond dormitory. New cases have already been quarantined. |
Avery Lodge |
30 |
238 |
Intra-dormitory transmission amongst residents with no evidence of spread beyond dormitory. New cases have already been quarantined. |
North Coast Lodge |
8 |
247 |
Intra-dormitory transmission amongst residents with no evidence of spread beyond dormitory. New cases have already been quarantined. |
Blue Stars Dormitory |
40 |
283 |
Intra-dormitory transmission amongst residents with no evidence of spread beyond dormitory. New cases have already been quarantined. |
Woodlands Dormitory |
20 |
104 |
Intra-dormitory transmission amongst residents with no evidence of spread beyond dormitory. New cases have already been quarantined. |
1 Includes all cases who are currently hospitalised.
2 Includes only new cases reported in the past 28 days.
3 Includes new cases added today.
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