Of the new cases, nine are imported while 56 are local transmissions.
There are 17 locally-transmitted cases have no established links, while 39 are linked to previous cases or clusters.25 patients in critical conditionMost of the remaining 473 hospitalised cases are stable or improving, while 25 are in critical condition in the intensive care unit, up from 24.
There are 401 cases who are clinically well but still test positive for the virus. These cases are isolated and cared for at Concord International Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Gleneagles Hospital and the Community Isolation Facility at D’Resort NTUC. Five have died from complications due to COVID-19 infection, with the latest fatality – an 86-year-old Singaporean woman – succumbing to it early Friday morning.
To date, there are over 1,018,000 COVID-19 cases globally. Over 53,000 have died from the virus, with the death tolls in Spain and Italy accounting for almost half of the figure. At over 245,000 cases, the US now holds the record of having the largest number of patients globally, followed by Italy and Spain at over 110,000 cases each, Germany at over 84,000, and China at over 81,000.More Singapore stories:COVID-19: Singapore Red Cross to distribute care packages to seniors living aloneCOVID-19: 86-year-old woman is Singapore's fifth coronavirus-related death
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