As of 20 May 2020, 12pm, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed 570 new cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore.

Among the cases:

  • Imported cases: 0
  • Cases in the community: 8 (2 Singaporeans/PRs, 1 Work Pass holder, 5 Work Permit holders)
  • Work Permit holders residing in dormitories: 562

Of the new cases, 99% are linked to known clusters, while the rest are pending contact tracing.

842 more cases of COVID-19 infection have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities. To date, 11,207 have fully recovered from the infection and have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities.

Most of the 954 confirmed cases who are still in hospital are stable or improving. 11 are in critical condition in the intensive care unit.

17,181 cases who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still test positive for COVID-19 are isolated and cared for at community facilities. 

22 have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.

For more details, refer to MOH’s press release.