Updates regarding the Work Pass Holders which have visited epidemic areas:

[Sent by Gov.sg – 5 Mar]

COVID-19: Entry Approvals for Work Pass Holders

🛬 For work pass holders who have been in Mainland China, Iran, Northern Italy, Republic of Korea within last 14 days:
– Employers to seek approval online for employees to return to Singapore
– Employees will be placed on 14-day Stay-Home Notices (SHN) upon arrival
– Employers to ensure employees’ accommodation, meals, daily necessities

🛃 Swab tests at checkpoints
– For work pass holders exhibiting fever/respiratory symptoms
– Results in 3-6 hours
– If Positive: Will be taken to hospital in dedicated ambulance
– Employers advised to inform employees swab test may be required when they enter Singapore

MOM will not hesitate to revoke work passes of workers, and withdraw work pass privileges of errant employers

More: go.gov.sg/mom3mar

Updates on number of confirmed and discharged cases:

[Sent by Gov.sg]

COVID-19: 5 Mar Update

As of 12pm:
New cases: 5
Total COVID-19 cases in Singapore: 117
Discharged today: 2
Total discharged: 81
Total remaining in Hospital: 36

1 new case is an imported one, and the rest are part of a cluster.

Most in hospital are stable or improving. 7 are in the intensive care unit.

Go.gov.sg/moh5mar

Stay safe and be vigilant everyone!

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