You should also self-isolate if you are sick and suspect you have COVID-19 but don`t have test results yet. If your results are positive, follow the full isolation recommendations below. If your results are negative, you can end your isolation. Once the first case is released from isolation, there is a 10-day period during which you are not considered a family contact, even if someone else in your home tests positive. a) You must immediately put on a mask and avoid contact with other people. Please call your employer and home operator to inform them of your results.b) Maintain good personal hygiene, including frequent hand washing with soap and water;c) Do not share food, dishes, utensils and other personal hygiene items;d) Continue to monitor your temperature and symptoms. If your symptoms worsen or you develop chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, please inform the dormitory operator or your employer and consult a doctor. In case of emergency, please call 995 for an ambulance and also inform the operator of your positive COVID results. Even if you have had COVID-19, you should still receive all COVID-19 vaccines for which you are eligible. It is recommended to wait 3 months after receiving a positive result before receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. See Get vaccinated against COVID-19 if you have COVID-19 A person you know who has tested positive for COVID-19 can tell your employer or education provider that you are a close contact. Household contacts should be tested daily for five days with a rapid antigen test (RAT), starting from the day the first person in your household tests positive for COVID-19. If you test positive, you must self-isolate for seven days and follow public health advice.
All | show Hide all Click here to learn moreYou need to put on a mask immediately. If you are at work, please inform your employer and keep a strict safety distance of at least 2 metres from your employees. If possible, stay in a separate room to minimize interactions with others while waiting for transportation to the health facility.MOH will contact you to confirm your address and arrange transportation to a health facility for later administration. Please continue to self-isolate until the convoy arrives. Continue to monitor your temperature and symptoms. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor. In case of emergency, such as chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, please call 995 for an ambulance and also inform the operator of your positive COVID results. Contact tracing is performed to identify close contacts of confirmed cases. To facilitate this process, please download your TraceTogether Bluetooth proximity data as soon as you receive instructions. If you take a PCR test and return a positive result for COVID-19, you will receive your result by SMS to the official number 2328 or 2648. If a new household member (not the initial case) tests positive, they must be isolated for seven days. If 29 days or more have passed since your infection and a member of your household tests positive, you are considered a household contact and should be tested daily for five days.
There are medications available to treat COVID-19. If you test positive for COVID-19 and you have other or long-term health problems, talk to your primary care doctor, community pharmacy or health care provider as soon as possible. They will let you know if COVID-19 medications are right for you. This information is intended for a general audience. Health care professionals should end isolation and take precautions for people with COVID-19. These CDC guidelines are intended to supplement, not supersede, all federal, state, local, territorial, or tribal laws, rules, and regulations. All | Show all Hide Click here to learn moreIt is very important that you take the following precautions to protect others from possible COVID-19 infection:a) You should immediately put on a mask and avoid contact with other people. Please call your employer and home operator to inform them of your results.b) Maintain good personal hygiene, including frequent hand washing with soap and water;c) Do not share food, dishes, utensils and other personal hygiene items;d) Continue to monitor your temperature and symptoms. If your symptoms worsen or you develop chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, please inform the dormitory operator or your employer and consult a doctor. In case of emergency, please call 995 for an ambulance and also inform the operator of your positive COVID results.
The Ministry of Health will contact your employer or the operator of your dormitory to confirm your residential address and arrange transportation to a health facility for later administration. Please continue to self-isolate until the convoy arrives. Contact tracing is performed to identify close contacts of confirmed cases. To facilitate this process, please download your TraceTogether Bluetooth proximity data[1] as soon as you receive instructions. [1] TraceTogether is an app that identifies contacts who have been in close proximity to a confirmed case during the infectious phase, allowing the Ministry of Health to quickly take necessary public health measures such as quarantining close contacts. If you live with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 (one case), they will likely tell you that you are a family contact. d) Continue to monitor your temperature and symptoms. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor.
In case of emergency, such as chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, please call 995 for an ambulance and also inform the operator of your positive COVID results. What to do if you are exposed to COVID-19 or test positive? If you test positive for COVID-19, stay home for at least 5 days and isolate yourself from others in your home. Find out more about what to do if you test positive for COVID-19. All | Show all Hide Click here to learn moreIt is very important that you take the following precautions to protect others from possible COVID-19 infection:a) You should immediately put on a mask, isolate yourself in a separate room, ideally with an en-suite bathroom, in order to minimize interactions with the rest of the household, especially the elderly. If you use a shared bathroom, the surfaces you touch should be wiped with a disinfectant or bleach solution after each use. For more information, please refer to the cleaning guidelines of the National Environment Agency. [1]b) Maintain good personal hygiene, including frequent hand washing with soap and water; c) Do not share food, dishes, utensils and other items of personal hygiene; and) Continue to monitor your temperature and symptoms. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor. In case of emergency, such as chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, please call 995 for an ambulance and also inform the operator of your COVID-positive results.MOH will contact you to confirm your residential address and arrange transportation to a health facility for later administration. Please continue to self-isolate until the convoy arrives. Contact tracing is performed to identify close contacts of confirmed cases.
If you are using the TraceTogether app, please download your TraceTogether Bluetooth proximity data as soon as you receive instructions. If you use the TraceTogether Token, please bring it with you to the healthcare facility. [1] NEA, 29. April www.nea.gov.sg/our-services/public-cleanliness/environmental-cleaning-guidelines/guidelines/guidelines-for-environmental-cleaning-and-disinfection Note: If your antigen test results1 are positive, you may still be contagious. You must continue to wear a mask and wait at least 48 hours before taking another test. Continue to have antigen tests at least 48 hours apart until you get two consecutive negative results. This may mean that you must continue to wear a mask and take a test beyond day 10. If you take a rapid antigen test (RAT), you will receive your result at that time. If you did it yourself at home, you must record your result (positive or negative) in My Covid Account.
If you are unable to do so, you can call 0800 222 478 for assistance. If you have registered a positive case, you will receive an SMS from the official number 2328 or 2648. a) You should immediately put on a mask, isolate yourself in a separate room, ideally with an en-suite bathroom, in order to minimize interactions with the rest of the household, especially the elderly. If you use a shared bathroom, the surfaces you touch should be wiped with a disinfectant or bleach solution after each use. For more information, please refer to the cleaning guidelines of the National Environment Agency. [1] c) Do not share food, dishes, utensils and other items of personal hygiene; and.