Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore (2023)

The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore in 2023.

January

class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2" \|Day ! colspan="3" \|New cases ! rowspan="2" \|New recoveries ! rowspan="2" \|New deaths ! rowspan="2" \|Active cases ! rowspan="2" \|In ICU ! rowspan="2" \|Total deaths ! rowspan="2" \|Total recovered ! rowspan="2" \|Total cases ! rowspan="2" \|Ref.
Local !Imported !Total
1 \|414 \|128 \|542 \| 1,083	- \|3,020 \| 2 \| 1,711 \| 2,198,025	2,202,756 \| rowspan="4" \|{{Cite web\|date=2023-01-04\|title=4 January 2023 Daily Report on COVID-19\|url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/default-document-library/ceg_20230104_weekly_report_on_covid-19.pdf \|access-date=2023-01-06\|website=moh.gov.sg}}
2 \|305 \|85 \|390 \| 968	1 \|2,441 \| 2 \| 1,712 \| 2,198,993	2,203,146
3 \|438 \|118 \|556 \| 820	- \|2,177 \| 3 \| 1,712 \| 2,199,813	2,203,702
4 \|1,166 \|369 \|1,535 \| 597	- \|3,115 \| 3 \| 1,712 \| 2,200,410	2,205,237
5 \|710 \|206 \|916 \| 429	- \|3,602 \| 3 \| 1,712 \| 2,200,839	2,206,153 \| rowspan="14" \|{{Cite web\|date=2023-01-18\|title=18 January 2023 Daily Report on COVID-19\|url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/default-document-library/ceg_20230118_weekly_report_on_covid-19.pdf \|access-date=2023-01-26\|website=moh.gov.sg}}
6 \|657 \|176 \|833 \| 621	- \|3,814 \| 2 \| 1,712 \| 2,201,460	2,206,986
7 \|564 \|120 \|684 \| 1,493	- \|3,005 \| 2 \| 1,712 \| 2,202,953	2,207,670
8 \|481 \|65 \|546 \| 852	1 \|2,698 \| 3 \| 1,713 \| 2,203,805	2,208,216
9 \|323 \|62 \|385 \| 801	1 \|2,281 \| 2 \| 1,714 \| 2,204,606	2,208,601
10 \|819 \|91 \|910 \| 642	- \|2,549 \| 2 \| 1,714 \| 2,205,248	2,209,511
11 \|523 \|75 \|598 \| 525	3 \|2,619 \| 3 \| 1,717 \| 2,205,773	2,210,109
12 \|465 \|59 \|524 \| 424	- \|2,719 \| 3 \| 1,717 \| 2,206,197	2,210,633
13 \|446 \|52 \|498 \| 923	- \|2,294 \| 3 \| 1,717 \| 2,207,120	2,211,131
14 \|378 \|37 \|415 \| 617	- \|2,092 \| 3 \| 1,717 \| 2,207,737	2,211,546
15 \|287 \|22 \|309 \| 505	- \|1,896 \| 3 \| 1,717 \| 2,208,242	2,211,855
16 \|255 \|21 \|276 \| 497	- \|1,675 \| 2 \| 1,717 \| 2,208,739	2,212,131
17 \|504 \|49 \|553 \| 449	- \|1,779 \| 2 \| 1,717 \| 2,209,188	2,212,684
18 \|384 \|23 \|407 \| 368	1 \|1,817 \| 1 \| 1,718 \| 2,209,556	2,213,091
19 \|311 \|33 \|344 \| 295	1 \|1,865 \| 1 \| 1,719 \| 2,209,851	2,213,435 \| rowspan="13" \|{{Cite web\|date=2023-02-01\|title=1 February 2023 Daily Report on COVID-19\|url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/local-situation-report/ceg_20230201_weekly_report_on_covid-19.pdf \|access-date=2023-02-07\|website=moh.gov.sg}}
20 \|328 \|32 \|360 \| 617	1 \|1,607 \| 1 \| 1,720 \| 2,210,468	2,213,795
21 \|249 \|20 \|269 \| 449	- \|1,427 \| 1 \| 1,720 \| 2,210,917	2,214,064
22 \|154 \|16 \|170 \| 359	- \|1,238 \| 2 \| 1,720 \| 2,211,276	2,214,234
23 \|72 \|6 \|78 \| 344	- \|972 \| 1 \| 1,720 \| 2,211,620	2,214,312
24 \|113 \|12 \|125 \| 292	- \|805 \| 1 \| 1,720 \| 2,211,912	2,214,437
25 \|157 \|7 \|164 \| 196	- \|773 \| 1 \| 1,720 \| 2,212,108	2,214,601
26 \|437 \|71 \|508 \| 121	- \|1,160 \| 1 \| 1,720 \| 2,212,229	2,215,109
27 \|336 \|82 \|418 \| 177	- \|1,401 \| 2 \| 1,720 \| 2,212,406	2,215,527
28 \|302 \|60 \|362 \| 200	- \|1,563 \| 2 \| 1,720 \| 2,212,606	2,215,889
29 \|242 \|54 \|296 \| 471	1 \|1,387 \| 1 \| 1,721 \| 2,213,077	2,216,185
30 \|199 \|74 \|273 \| 394	1 \|1,265 \| - \| 1,722 \| 2,213,471	2,216,458
31 \|510 \|142 \|652 \| 318	- \|1,599 \| - \| 1,722 \| 2,213,789	2,217,110

class="wikitable"

! rowspan="2" |Day

! colspan="3" |New cases

! rowspan="2" |New recoveries

! rowspan="2" |New deaths

! rowspan="2" |Active cases

! rowspan="2" |In ICU

! rowspan="2" |Total deaths

! rowspan="2" |Total recovered

! rowspan="2" |Total cases

! rowspan="2" |Ref.

Local

!Imported

!Total

|414

|128

|542

| 1,083

|3,020

| 2

| 1,711

| 2,198,025

2,202,756

| rowspan="4" |{{Cite web|date=2023-01-04|title=4 January 2023 Daily Report on COVID-19|url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/default-document-library/ceg_20230104_weekly_report_on_covid-19.pdf |access-date=2023-01-06|website=moh.gov.sg}}

|305

|85

|390

| 968

|2,441

| 2

| 1,712

| 2,198,993

2,203,146

|438

|118

|556

| 820

|2,177

| 3

| 1,712

| 2,199,813

2,203,702

|1,166

|369

|1,535

| 597

|3,115

| 3

| 1,712

| 2,200,410

2,205,237

|710

|206

|916

| 429

|3,602

| 3

| 1,712

| 2,200,839

2,206,153

| rowspan="14" |{{Cite web|date=2023-01-18|title=18 January 2023 Daily Report on COVID-19|url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/default-document-library/ceg_20230118_weekly_report_on_covid-19.pdf |access-date=2023-01-26|website=moh.gov.sg}}

|657

|176

|833

| 621

|3,814

| 2

| 1,712

| 2,201,460

2,206,986

|564

|120

|684

| 1,493

|3,005

| 2

| 1,712

| 2,202,953

2,207,670

|481

|65

|546

| 852

|2,698

| 3

| 1,713

| 2,203,805

2,208,216

|323

|62

|385

| 801

|2,281

| 2

| 1,714

| 2,204,606

2,208,601

|819

|91

|910

| 642

|2,549

| 2

| 1,714

| 2,205,248

2,209,511

|523

|75

|598

| 525

|2,619

| 3

| 1,717

| 2,205,773

2,210,109

|465

|59

|524

| 424

|2,719

| 3

| 1,717

| 2,206,197

2,210,633

|446

|52

|498

| 923

|2,294

| 3

| 1,717

| 2,207,120

2,211,131

|378

|37

|415

| 617

|2,092

| 3

| 1,717

| 2,207,737

2,211,546

|287

|22

|309

| 505

|1,896

| 3

| 1,717

| 2,208,242

2,211,855

|255

|21

|276

| 497

|1,675

| 2

| 1,717

| 2,208,739

2,212,131

|504

|49

|553

| 449

|1,779

| 2

| 1,717

| 2,209,188

2,212,684

|384

|23

|407

| 368

|1,817

| 1

| 1,718

| 2,209,556

2,213,091

|311

|33

|344

| 295

|1,865

| 1

| 1,719

| 2,209,851

2,213,435

| rowspan="13" |{{Cite web|date=2023-02-01|title=1 February 2023 Daily Report on COVID-19|url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/local-situation-report/ceg_20230201_weekly_report_on_covid-19.pdf |access-date=2023-02-07|website=moh.gov.sg}}

|328

|32

|360

| 617

|1,607

| 1

| 1,720

| 2,210,468

2,213,795

|249

|20

|269

| 449

|1,427

| 1

| 1,720

| 2,210,917

2,214,064

|154

|16

|170

| 359

|1,238

| 2

| 1,720

| 2,211,276

2,214,234

|72

|78

| 344

|972

| 1

| 1,720

| 2,211,620

2,214,312

|113

|12

|125

| 292

|805

| 1

| 1,720

| 2,211,912

2,214,437

|157

|164

| 196

|773

| 1

| 1,720

| 2,212,108

2,214,601

|437

|71

|508

| 121

|1,160

| 1

| 1,720

| 2,212,229

2,215,109

|336

|82

|418

| 177

|1,401

| 2

| 1,720

| 2,212,406

2,215,527

|302

|60

|362

| 200

|1,563

| 2

| 1,720

| 2,212,606

2,215,889

|242

|54

|296

| 471

|1,387

| 1

| 1,721

| 2,213,077

2,216,185

|199

|74

|273

| 394

|1,265

| -

| 1,722

| 2,213,471

2,216,458

|510

|142

|652

| 318

|1,599

| -

| 1,722

| 2,213,789

2,217,110

4 January: Eligible individuals of all age groups can walk into any vaccination centre without booking an appointment.{{Cite web |last= |date=2023-01-03 |title=All can walk in for Covid-19 jabs at vaccination centres from Jan 4 {{!}} The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/people-can-walk-into-vaccine-centres-to-get-covid-19-jab-from-wednesday |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=www.straitstimes.com |language=en}}
9 January: In the wake of China's reopening, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announced that travelers from China to Singapore would not be required to undergo pre-departure COVID-19 testing.{{cite web |first=Vanessa |last=Lim |title=No pre-departure COVID-19 tests for travellers from China as severe cases can originate from anywhere: Ong Ye Kung |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-covid-19-china-travellers-imported-cases-ong-ye-kung-3192251 |website=Channel Newsasia |access-date=10 January 2023 |date=9 January 2023}}
16 January: The Pfizer-BioNTech/Comirnaty vaccine will be available to children aged six months to four years.

February

class="wikitable"

! rowspan="1" |Day

! colspan="1" |New cases

! rowspan="1" |New recoveries

! rowspan="1" |New deaths

! rowspan="1" |Active cases

! rowspan="1" |In ICU

! rowspan="1" |Total deaths

! rowspan="1" |Total recovered

! rowspan="1" |Total cases

colspan="9" align="center"|From 1 February, the weekly situation report will be discontinued.

|465

| 305

|1,759

| -

| 1,722

| 2,214,094

2,217,575

|475

| 283

|1,951

| -

| 1,722

| 2,214,377

2,218,050

|458

| 637

|1,772

| -

| 1,722

| 2,215,014

2,218,508

|373

| 446

|1,699

| -

| 1,722

| 2,215,460

2,218,881

|299

| 453

|1,545

| -

| 1,722

| 2,215,913

2,219,180

|251

| 446

|1,350

| 1

| 1,722

| 2,216,359

2,219,431

|631

| 363

|1,618

| -

| 1,722

| 2,216,722

2,220,062

|472

| 270

|1,820

| -

| 1,722

| 2,216,992

2,220,534

|465

| 303

|1,982

| -

| 1,722

| 2,217,295

2,220,999

|439

| 607

|1,814

| -

| 1,722

| 2,217,902

2,221,438

|324

| 512

|1,626

| -

| 1,722

| 2,218,414

2,221,762

|244

| 468

|1,402

| 1

| 1,722

| 2,218,882

2,222,006

colspan="9" align="center"|From 13 February, daily reports on COVID-19 infection statistics will be discontinued.{{cite web |title=COVID-19 Statistics |url=https://www.moh.gov.sg/covid-19/statistics |website=MOH |access-date=14 February 2023 |date=13 February 2023}}

9 February:
MOH announced that from 13 February, the DORSCON level would be lowered to Green; mask-wearing would no longer be mandatory on public transport and some healthcare and residential care settings (but would still be required for hospital wards, clinics and nursing homes). The Multi-ministry Task Force (MTF) would also be stood down.{{cite web |first1=Vanessa |last1=Lim |first2=Matthew | last2=Mohan |title=Mask-wearing no longer mandatory on public transport from Feb 13, as Singapore steps down COVID-19 restrictions |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mask-wearing-feb-13-dorscon-green-mtf-covid-19-3265126 |website=Channel Newsasia |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=9 February 2023}}
MOH announced that all COVID-19 border restrictions would be lifted from 13 February onwards.{{cite web |first=Vanessa |last=Lim |title=Singapore to scrap all COVID-19 border measures from Feb 13 |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/covid-19-border-restrictions-singapore-pre-departure-tests-scrap-3265186 |website=Channel Newsasia |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=9 February 2023}}
It was announced that from 1 March, COVID-19 guidelines for worker dormitories would be recalibrated to align with those for the community.{{cite web |first=Hui Min |last=Chew |title=COVID-19 measures for foreign workers in dormitories to align with that of the community from Mar 1 |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/covid19-foreign-worker-dormitory-dorscon-green-align-community-3265196 |website=Channel Newsasia |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=9 February 2023}}
Users of TraceTogether may uninstall the app and return any physical tokens from 13 February onwards, with community centers ceasing issuing of tokens. The use of SafeEntry by businesses will also cease.{{cite web |title=Users can uninstall TraceTogether app, return tokens from Feb 13 to Mar 12 |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tracetogether-safeentry-tt-se-uninstall-app-return-token-feb-13-3265711 |website=Channel Newsasia |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=9 February 2023}}

References

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