Case 168 is a 47 year-old male Singapore Citizen who has no recent travel history to affected countries and regions. He is warded in an isolation room at Sengkang General Hospital (SKH).

He reported onset of symptoms on 1 March and had sought treatment at two general practitioner (GP) clinics on 2 March, 5 March and 8 March. He was referred to the emergency department of SKH on 8 March, and subsequent test results confirmed COVID-19 infection on 10 March afternoon.

Prior to hospital admission, he had mostly stayed at his home at Rivervale Street.