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No more 1st warning for CB breaker:

[Sent by Gov.sg – 14 Apr]

COVID-19: Circuit breaker measures

All, esp elderly, should stay home; go out only for essentials
– Wear a mask when out
– Observe safe distancing measures: at least 1m away from others

🙅‍♂️ Penalties for breaching measures
First-time offenders: $300 fine
Repeat offenders: Higher fines or prosecution

😷 Personnel at food establishments must wear masks/face shields
– Non-compliance: Up to $5,000 fine, or suspension/cancellation of licenses, or both

📝 24 work pass holders found breaching circuit breaker measures
🚫 Their work passes will be revoked. All 24 workers will be permanently barred from working in SG.

Go.gov.sg/MOM-13apr

CB Update:

[Sent by Gov.sg – 14 Apr]

COVID-19: Update on Circuit Breaker measures

🛋 More people are staying home
– Over 70% drop in public transport ridership and traffic volume
– Close to 80% of workers telecommuting or suspended work
– 30-40% of people out on weekdays; 20-30% on weekends

🙅‍♂ But some are still flouting safe distancing measures
– More than 6.2k warned
– Over 500 fined
– 1st offence: Fine up to $300
– 2nd offence: Fine up to $1000; could face prosecution
– Strict enforcement will continue

😷 All must wear a mask outside home

There are still cases arising from within the community, including from workplaces
Make this Circuit Breaker count; stay home

More: go.gov.sg/circuitbreaker4

Update on the number of confirmed and discharged cases:

[Sent by Gov.sg]

COVID-19: 14 Apr update

New cases: 334
– Imported: 0
– Linked to known clusters: 198 (majority Work Permit Holders in dorms)
– Linked to other cases: 22 (10 S’pore Citizens/PRs; 12 Work Permit holders)
– Pending contact tracing: 114 (24 S’pore Citizens/PRs; 90 S Pass/Work Permit/Employment Pass/Dependant’s pass holders)

Total cases: 3,252
– Hospitalised: 1,315 (28 in ICU)
– In community facilities: 1,316
– Fatalities: 10
– Total discharged: 611 (Discharged today: 25)

Another death due to COVID-19
A 70 year-old male Singapore Citizen has passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection on 14 Apr 2020. He was confirmed to have COVID-19 infection on 6 Mar. NCID has reached out to his family and is extending assistance

More: go.gov.sg/moh14apr

Stay home, stay safe, and stay healthy everyone!

About Hardono

Howdy! I'm Hardono. I am working as a Software Developer. I am working mostly in Windows, dealing with .NET, conversing in C#. But I know a bit of Linux, mainly because I need to keep this blog operational. I've been working in Logistics/Transport industry for more than 11 years.

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Singapore’s official COVID-19 online resources:

[Sent by Gov.sg – 13 Apr]

COVID-19: Stay updated with official sources

💻 Websites on COVID-19 situation
MOH: moh.gov.sg/covid-19
Gov.sg: gov.sg/features/covid-19

📱Receive updates on the go
go.gov.sg/whatsapp
go.gov.sg/govsg-telegram

🤖 COVID-19 Info Bot – a repository of answers to your questions on latest measures
ℹ Summarised info from different govt agencies, organised into topics that are of interest to you
gov.sg/infobot

🏥 Sick? Find a PHPC clinic near you
phpc.gov.sg

🤧 COVID-19 online symptom checker
sgcovidcheck.gov.sg

🤳 Installing TraceTogether app
tracetogether.gov.sg

✅ Support for S’poreans & businesses
singaporebudget.gov.sg/budget_2020

📝 SG United Jobs Portal
sgunitedjobs.gov.sg

🌳 Check how crowded malls/parks are before going
www.spaceout.gov.sg
safedistparks.nparks.gov.sg

📞 Hotlines
MOH COVID-19 hotline 1800 333 9999
National CARE hotline -for those facing anxiety and stress: 6202 6868

Full list:
go.gov.sg/covid-resources

Update on the number of confirmed and discharged cases:

[Sent by Gov.sg]

COVID-19: 13 Apr update

New cases: 386
– Imported: 0
– Linked to known clusters: 280 (majority Work Permit Holders in dorms)
– Linked to other cases: 12 (7 S’pore Citizens/PRs, 5 Work Permit holders)
– Pending contact tracing: 94 (21 S’pore citizens/PRs; 73 S Pass/Work Permit/Long Term Pass holders)

Total cases: 2,918
– Hospitalised: 1,158 (29 in ICU)
– In community facilities: 1,165
– Fatalities: 9
– Total discharged: 586 (Discharged today: 26)

Another death due to COVID-19
A 65 year-old male Singapore Citizen has passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection on 13 Apr 2020 afternoon. He was confirmed to have COVID-19 infection on 9 April. Khoo Teck Puat Hospital has reached out to his family and is extending assistance to them

More: go.gov.sg/moh13apr

Stay home, stay safe, and stay healthy everyone!

About Hardono

Howdy! I'm Hardono. I am working as a Software Developer. I am working mostly in Windows, dealing with .NET, conversing in C#. But I know a bit of Linux, mainly because I need to keep this blog operational. I've been working in Logistics/Transport industry for more than 11 years.

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Reversing on previous policy, wearing mask outside the house is now compulsory:

[Sent by Gov.sg – 12 Apr]

😷 COVID-19: Mask Advisory

🛒 Supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies
– Have right to refuse entry to those w/o masks
– Purchase quickly, don’t linger
– Check crowd levels: www.spaceout.gov.sg

🧺 At markets
– Those w/o masks will be denied entry at 39 markets: go.gov.sg/markets-12apr
– Seniors: Avoid markets; others to help with shopping
– Keep 1m distance from others

🚌 On public transport
– Wear masks on public buses and trains, even after circuit breaker period

🥘 For F&B
– All F&B staff should wear a mask/face shield
– Non-compliance (for SFA-licensed establishments, from 13 Apr): Fines up to $5,000 and/or suspension/cancellation of licences
– Delivery personnel must wear masks at all times during pick-up and delivery
Go.gov.sg/esg-9apr

🌱 At parks
– Check crowd levels: safedistparks.nparks.gov.sg

Follow safe distancing measures. 1st-time offence: $300 fine

📌 REMINDER: Collect your reusable mask
Last day for collection today: www.maskgowhere.sg

Update on the number of confirmed and discharged cases:

[Sent by Gov.sg]

COVID-19: 12 Apr update

New cases: 233
– Imported: 0
– Local cases (linked): 66 (linked to known clusters/cases)
– Pending contact tracing: 167 (16 are S’pore citizens/PRs; 10 are Work Pass/Long Term Pass holders; 141 are Work Permit holders mostly residing in dorms, work sites)

Total cases: 2,532
– Hospitalised: 976 (31 in ICU)
– In community facilities: 988
– Fatalities: 8
– Total discharged: 560 (Discharged today: 32)

More: go.gov.sg/moh12apr

Help our contact tracers
🧾🚖 Keep your taxi receipts for one month to help identify close contacts, should you or your driver get infected
📱 Download TraceTogether App to help determine if you’ve been exposed to the virus, even between strangers. Make sure the app is active when you go out, esp in meetings and crowded places.

More: Go.gov.sg/tracetogether

Stay home, stay safe, and stay healthy everyone!

About Hardono

Howdy! I'm Hardono. I am working as a Software Developer. I am working mostly in Windows, dealing with .NET, conversing in C#. But I know a bit of Linux, mainly because I need to keep this blog operational. I've been working in Logistics/Transport industry for more than 11 years.

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