COVID-19: Confirmed Cases in Singapore (April 2020)
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As of 2 April, there are 1,049 confirmed cases in Singapore. As this is a developing situation, the numbers and corresponding details will be updated accordingly as per the Ministry of Health's press releases. For a complete list of recovered cases and the recovery trends in Singapore, refer to COVID-19: Recovery Patterns in Singapore (2020).
April 2020
Deaths (2)
Case 476 was a 68-year-old male Indonesian national who had presumably caught the virus while overseas. He was admitted into NCID's ICU on 26 March after four days in an isolation ward. According to the Ministry of Health, he had a medical history of hypertension and diabetes. He passed on 2 April.[1]
Case 918 was a 86-year-old female Singaporean who was admitted into NCID on 31 March. She passed in the early hours of 3 April.[2]
Details of Confirmed Cases
The following table tracks the details of each confirmed case in Singapore in April 2020.
| Case No. | Patient Details | Travel History | Cluster | Date Tested Positive | Date Discharged | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 967 | 47-year-old male Bangladeshi national | - | - | 1 April | - | [3] |
| 968 | 2-year-old male Brazilian national | Brazil | - | - | ||
| 969 | 42-year-old male Brazilian national | - | - | |||
| 970 | 67-year-old male Singapore Citizen | United Kingdom | - | - | ||
| 971 | 58-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | - | ||
| 972 | 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national | 55 Sungei Kadut Loop Dormitory | - | |||
| 973 | 44-year-old male Sri Lankan national | Sri Lanka | Lee Ah Mooi Home | - | ||
| 974 | 30-year-old male Bangladeshi national | - | 55 Sungei Kadut Loop Dormitory | - | ||
| 975 | 31-year-old male Singapore Citizen | - | - | - | ||
| 976 | 42-year-old female Indian national | - | Lee Ah Mooi Home | - | ||
| 977 | 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national | - | Westlite Toh Guan | - | ||
| 978 | 26-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | - | ||
| 979 | 28-year-old male Indian national | - | S11 Dormitory | - | ||
| 980 | 49-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | Wilby Residences | - | ||
| 981 | 80-year-old male Singapore Citizen | - | - | - | ||
| 982 | 40-year-old male Indian national | - | S11 Dormitory | - | ||
| 983 | 102-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | Lee Ah Mooi Home | - | ||
| 984 | 88-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 985 | 70-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 986 | 88-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 987 | 86-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 988 | 85-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 989 | 52-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 990 | 86-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 991 | 7-year-old male Singapore Citizen | - | - | - | ||
| 992 | 34-year-old female Singapore Permanent Resident | - | - | - | ||
| 993 | 37-year-old male Bangladeshi national | - | S11 Dormitory | - | ||
| 994 | 46-year-old male Singapore Citizen | - | - | - | ||
| 995 | 54-year-old male Singapore Citizen | United Kingdom | - | - | ||
| 996 | 21-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | - | |||
| 997 | 50-year-old male Indian national | India | - | - | ||
| 998 | 31-year-old female British national | - | - | - | ||
| 999 | 21-year-old male Singapore Citizen | Malaysia | - | - | ||
| 1000 | 54-year-old male Singapore Permanent Resident | - | - | - |
Local Cluster 19: Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home (10)
Catered to the elderly in need of affordable care, the Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home was established in the mid-1960s.[4] Of the initial 10 confirmed cases in this cluster, 8 of them resided in the elderly home.[5] The oldest infected patient in this cluster is Case 983, who is 102 years old. The facility has temporarily stopped visitations and tests have been scheduled for all the residents in the home.[6]
| Case No. | Patient Details | Relationship | Date Tested Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 973 | 44-year-old male Sri Lankan national (holding a Singapore Work Pass) | Family members | 1 April |
| 976 | 42-year-old female Indian national (holding a Singapore Work Pass) | ||
| 983 | 102-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 984 | 88-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 985 | 70-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 986 | 88-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 987 | 86-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 988 | 85-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 989 | 52-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - | |
| 990 | 86-year-old female Singapore Citizen | - |
Local Cluster 20: 55 Sungei Kadut Loop Dormitory (3)
As of April 2020, This is the third foreign worker dormitory that has been identified as a COVID-19 cluster in Singapore.
| Case No. | Patient Details | Relationship | Date Tested Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 868 | 29-year-old male Bangladeshi national (holding a Singapore Long Term Visit Pass) | - | 29 March |
| 972 | 28-year-old male Bangladeshi national (holding a Singapore Long Term Visit Pass) | - | 1 April |
| 974 | 30-year-old male Bangladeshi national (holding a Singapore Work Pass) | - |
References / Citations
- ↑ "PASSING OF PATIENT WITH COVID-19 INFECTION, 2 APRIL". Ministry of Health. April 2, 2020. Accessed on 2 April 2020.
- ↑ "PASSING OF PATIENT WITH COVID-19 INFECTION". Ministry of Health. April 3, 2020. Accessed on 3 April 2020.
- ↑ “FIVE MORE CASES DISCHARGED; 74 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 INFECTION CONFIRMED”. Ministry of Health. April 1, 2020. Accessed on 2 April 2020.
- ↑ “ABOUT THE NURSING HOME”. Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home. Accessed on 2 April 2020.
- ↑ Yong, Clement. “10 new cases linked to old folks' home in Thomson”. The Straits Times. April 2, 2020. Accessed on 2 April 2020.
- ↑ Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home 李亞妹安老院. “A message from our Home Administrator…”. Facebook. April 2, 2020. Accessed on 2 April 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.facebook.com/leeahmooioldagehome/photos/a.252643464773133/2831772716860182/?type=3&theater