On 27 November, there were 909 new cases and no deaths.
Main contents of this issue:
1. Masks have not been mandatory indoors in Singapore for 90 days
Second, Singapore's new crown transmission rate has contracted for 37 consecutive days
Third, the number of critically ill patients in ICU increased to 13, and the backup rate of ICU beds was 40.5%
3. No new deaths were reported yesterday, and the case fatality rate of Omicron remained at 0.045%
Fourth, the number of general oxygen patients increased to 13, and the number of general hospitalized patients decreased to 122
Today is 27 November, marking the 90th day that unvaccinated travellers who are not required to wear masks indoors can also enter Singapore without quarantine.
Singapore yesterday review of the outbreak, the virus transmission rate contracted for 37 consecutive days
On November 26, there were 1,290 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Singapore, bringing the total to 2,162,963.
The seven-day mobile number of new local cases fell to 1,312 from 1,352 the previous day, remaining below 2,000 for 11 consecutive days.
The seven-day mobile virus transmission rate remained at 0.75, the same as the previous day, meaning that there were 100 cases in the previous seven-day cycle, compared with 75 cases in this cycle, a decrease of 25%. The rate of case transmission contracted for 37 consecutive days.
99.6% had mild or asymptomatic ICU bed sparing rate and 40.5%
According to data from the Ministry of Health, in the past 28 days, there have been a total of 60,768 confirmed cases in Singapore, of which 99.6% were asymptomatic/mild, 0.3% had or were in need of ordinary oxygen, 0.04% were/still were severe in ICU, and 0.03% died.
Yesterday, 1,632 people recovered and were discharged/released from isolation.
There are 299 ICU beds in Singapore's public hospitals, 165 for non-COVID patients, accounting for 55.2%, 13 for COVID patients, accounting for 4.3%, and 121 for spare, accounting for 40.5%.
Yesterday, there were 122 general hospitalized patients (-1), 9 general oxygen patients (-2), and 13 ICU critically ill patients (+2). In parentheses are the changes from yesterday and the day before yesterday.
The occupation of medical resources is stable, and the increase in severe disease and death caused by Omicron XBB wave is not higher than the increase in new cases.
No new deaths were reported yesterday
Omicron case fatality rate maintained at 0.045%
Singapore's Ministry of Health reported no new deaths last night, with a cumulative total of 1,702, and the overall case fatality rate remained at 0.079%, the same as the previous day.
The number of recent deaths and the age distribution are as follows:
In the past seven days, the moving average of every 100,000 population has occurred without basic vaccine protection, 0.01 people with basic vaccine protection, and 0.01 people with latest vaccine protection.
By type of virus strain, Singapore has experienced a primitive wave of the virus, last year it was Delta wave, and this year it has been an Omicron wave.
The case fatality rate was 0.058% for the original virus wave in Singapore, 0.363% for Delta wave, and 0.045% for Omicron wave. Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on a live television broadcast on 8 February 2020 that the flu death rate was 0.1%. In comparison, the case fatality rate for Omicron is half that of influenza.
The vast majority of the original virus wave infected were dormitory guest workers, who were young and strong, and 2 people died; Delta and Omicron waves mainly infect communities, and most of the people who die are elderly, old and infirm.
The number of critically ill patients in the ICU increased to 11
There were 13 critically ill patients in the ICU ward, 2 more than the previous day.
After seven consecutive days of single-digit growth, the number of critically ill patients in the ICU remained in double digits continuously.
In the past seven days, the moving average of every 100,000 population has severely affected the disease, there are no basic vaccine protection, 0.19 people have basic vaccine protection, and 0.16 people have the latest vaccine protection.
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