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[Sent by Gov.sg] COVID-19: 16 Mar Update As of 12pm: New cases: 17 Total cases in Singapore: 243 Discharged today: 4 Total discharged: 109 Total remaining in Hospital: 134 Of the new cases, 11 are imported cases, 4 are linked to previous cases and 2 are currently unlinked. Most in hospital are stable or improving. 13 are in the intensive care unit. go.gov.sg/moh16mar Extension of temporary closure of mosques - Mosques to close for 9 more days until 26 Mar - Friday prayer on 20 Mar suspended - Call to prayer adapted with call to community to perform prayers at home - Mosques to produce more learning and talks via online content - MUIS will implement enhanced measures to limit spread of COVID-19 upon mosques reopening More: go.gov.sg/mosqueclosureext

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[Sent by Gov.sg - 16 Mar] COVID-19: Advisory for those with foreign domestic workers (FDWs) All FDWs arriving in S’pore after 16 March 2020 must serve a 14-day Stay Home Notice (SHN). Employers must: - Obtain MOM’s approval before confirming the FDW’s flight to S’pore - Ensure a place of residence for the FDW to serve the SHN ✅ FDWs are strongly encouraged to stay at home on their rest day. Employers should not assign work to FDWs on rest days, or they can compensate in lieu. ✅ For FDWs with plans to travel home, employers should urge them to postpone their travel until the situation stabilises. More: go.gov.sg/fdw-advisory

[Sent by Gov.sg] COVID-19: Travel advisory Defer all non-essential travel overseas Measures from 16 Mar 2359hrs: Incoming residents, long-term pass holders 14-day Stay-Home Notice (SHN): For all w travel history to Mainland China (excl Hubei), Republic of Korea, Iran, Italy, France, Germany, Spain, ASEAN countries, Japan, Switzerland, or UK, in last 14 days Incoming short-term visitors No entry or transit: For those from Mainland China, France, Germany, Italy, Iran, Republic of Korea, Spain 14-day SHN for those from ASEAN countries, Japan, Switzerland, UK Nationals of ASEAN countries must submit requisite health information; approval needed before traveling to S’pore SHN will not apply to S'poreans and M'sians at land and sea crossings with Malaysia. Those on SHN - Need proof of SHN residence; remain there at all times for 14 days; - Swab test even if no symptoms go.gov.sg/travel-15mar

[Sent by Gov.sg] COVID-19: 15 Mar Update As of 12pm: New cases: 14 Total cases in Singapore: 226 Discharged today: 0 Total discharged: 105 Total remaining in Hospital: 121 Of the new cases, two are part of a known cluster, nine are imported cases, and three are linked to previous cases. Most in hospital are stable or improving. 13 are in the intensive care unit - one less than yesterday. Go.gov.sg/mar15moh

Coronavirus: 14 new cases confirmed in Singapore, the highest in a single day; 9 are imported https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/coronavirus-14-new-cases-confirmed-in-singapore-9-imported-from-overseas

[Sent by Gov.sg] COVID-19: Travel advisory as of 16 Mar 2359hrs S'pore citizens and residents should defer all non-essential travel overseas Incoming residents, long-term pass holders 14-day Stay-Home Notice (SHN): For all w travel history to Mainland China (excl Hubei), Republic of Korea, Iran, Italy, France, Germany, Spain, ASEAN countries, Japan, Switzerland, or UK, in last 14 days Incoming short-term visitors No entry or transit for those from Mainland China (excl Hubei), France, Germany, Italy, Iran, Republic of Korea, Spain 14-day SHN for those from ASEAN countries, Japan, Switzerland, UK Residents in ASEAN countries must submit requisite health information; approval needed before traveling to S’pore SHN will not apply to sea and land crossings with Malaysia SHN also for all incoming travellers w fever/respiratory symptoms Those on SHN: - Must provide proof of SHN residence; remain there at all times for 14 days - May undergo a swab test even if no symptoms go.gov.sg/travel-15mar

[Sent by Gov.sg] COVID-19: 14 Mar Update As of 12pm: New cases: 12 Total cases in Singapore: 212 Discharged today: 8 Total discharged: 105 Total remaining in Hospital: 107 Of the new cases, 1 is part of the SAFRA Jurong cluster, 9 are imported, 1 is linked to a previous case, and 1 is currently unlinked. Most in hospital are stable or improving. 14 are in the intensive care unit. Go.gov.sg/moh14mar

12 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore, including 9 imported cases and 1 linked to Safra Jurong private dinner https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/12-new-covid-19-cases-in-spore-including-9-imported-cases-and-1-linked-to-safra-jurong

[Sent by Gov.sg – 14 Mar] COVID-19: Social distancing at workplaces ➡Employers encouraged to allow employees to work from home: - Tele-commute/ video-conference - Especially vulnerable employees, e.g. older or pregnant ➡If employees cannot work from home: - Reduce duration and proximity of physical interactions - Stagger working hours; off-peak commuting - Defer or scale down non-essential events. Safeguards like temperature screening and online registration if proceeding. go.gov.sg/workplacesocialdistancing Precautionary measures 🛬 Regardless of travel history, all incoming travellers with fever and/or respiratory symptoms will: - undergo a COVID-19 test - be issued a 14-day Stay-Home Notice

[Sent by Gov.sg] COVID-19: 13 Mar Update As of 12pm: New cases: 13 Total cases in Singapore: 200 Discharged today: 1 Total discharged: 97 Total remaining in Hospital: 103 Of the new cases, 1 is part of the SAFRA Jurong cluster, 9 are imported, 2 are linked to previous cases, and 1 is unlinked. Most in hospital are stable or improving. 11 are in the intensive care unit. Go.gov.sg/moh13mar March School Holidays - Singapore has seen imported cases from Mainland China, France, Germany, Italy, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, the UK and the US - Please check travel advisory and review your plans Go.gov.sg/going-overseas