Singapore Reports 5,469 New COVID-19 Cases

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Jumat, 28 Januari 2022 00:22 WIB

People are watching a Singapore Airlines plane, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Changi Airport, Singapore, October 12, 2020. [REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo]

TEMPO.CO, Singapore - Singapore reported 5,469 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, Jan. 27, bringing the total tally to 333,071.

Of the new cases, 1,898 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 3,571 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to statistics released by the city-state's Ministry of Health.

Among the PCR cases, 1,537 were local transmissions and 361 were imported cases. Among the ART cases with mild symptoms and assessed to be of low risk, there were 3,553 local transmissions and 18 imported cases.

A total of 611 Covid-19 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with 12 cases in intensive care units.

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