No circuit breaker for health services:

[Sent by Gov.sg – 6 Apr]

COVID-19: Essential healthcare and public services will continue from 7 Apr to 4 May

Healthcare services that will continue to be available:
✅ Hospitals, polyclinics, PHPCs and renal dialysis centres 🏥
✅ Non-PHPC clinics, specialist, dental, Traditional Chinese Medicine clinics
– Open for essential services only
👉 To offer tele-consultations where possible

✅ Residential and home-based community care services 👩‍⚕
– Home personal care scaled down to serve only seniors with inadequate family support

✅ Blood donation services 🩸
– Make an appointment, so donors can be spaced out for safe distancing

More: Go.gov.sg/circuitbreaker-health

Update on the number of confirmed and discharged cases:

[Sent by Gov.sg]

COVID-19: 6 Apr update

New cases: 66
– Imported: 1
– Local cases (linked): 35 (24 cases linked to clusters at foreign worker dorms; 11 linked to non-dorm clusters)
– Remaining local cases: 30 (contact tracing ongoing)

Total cases: 1,375
– Hospitalised: 571 (25 in ICU)
– In isolation, private hospitals*: 454
– Fatalities: 6
– Total discharged: 344 (Discharged today: 24)

More: go.gov.sg/moh6apr

*Patients doing well but still testing positive for the virus are moved to Community Isolation Facilities and private hospitals

Further support for families, workers and businesses during the circuit breaker period
– Businesses: go.gov.sg/solidarity-businesses
– Families and households: go.gov.sg/solidarity-families
– Workers: go.gov.sg/solidarity-workers

Stay safe and healthy everyone!

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