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SINGAPORE: Rumours that Singapore is seeing a significant increase in severe COVID-19 cases and deaths due to the XBB strain are untrue, the Ministry of ...

"XBB is demonstrating characteristics that it is dominating over all other subvariants. There are currently 490 hospitalised cases compared to 1,600 at the peak of the Delta wave and about 800 at the peak of the Omicron wave," the ministry said. It is proven to be safe and effective." "This is very likely due to the resilience built up through vaccination and previous waves of infection. So far, the large majority of patients continue to report mild symptoms such as sore throat or slight fever, especially if they have been vaccinated." It therefore will provide better protection against newer COVID-19 variants.

SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tuesday (Oct 11) refuted rumours circulating on messaging platform WhatsApp that there is a rapid and large ...

"There are currently 490 hospitalised cases compared to 1,600 at the peak of the Delta wave and about 800 at the peak of the Omicron wave." SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tuesday (Oct 11) refuted rumours circulating on messaging platform WhatsApp that there is a rapid and large increase in Covid-19 cases here with severe illness and deaths due to the circulating SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tuesday (Oct 11) refuted rumours circulating on messaging platform WhatsApp that there is a rapid and large increase in Covid-19 cases here with severe illness and deaths due to the circulating XBB strain of the Omicron variant.

The country has recorded 1,969,648 Covid-19 cases and 1,634 deaths since the start of the pandemic. ART cases. New infections detected via ART: 10,985 (10,672 ...

[rumours](https://mothership.sg/2022/10/rumours-xbb-omicron-false/) circulating via WhatsApp that Singapore is having a rapid and large increase in cases with severe illness and deaths due to the circulating XBB strain. Separately, the Ministry of Health (MOH) issued a statement on Oct. MOH is closely monitoring the trajectory of cases. 10 that he had expected the doubling in Covid-19 cases as it was a Tuesday, or what he called "a dreaded day of the week". He said the authorities are keeping an eye on the reinfection rates. [said](https://mothership.sg/2022/10/singapore-covid-19-reinfection-another-wave/) on Oct.

Fifteen out of 100 people here with Covid-19 have been infected previously, and this could amount to another wave if the number of cases climbs in the ...

The release of about 40,000 people from quarantine with the simplification of rules at the time was a "turning point" for Singapore, as vaccination rates went up thereafter and a majority of the people here also took responsibility to isolate themselves when needed, he added. The Government's decision to ride through the pandemic by easing quarantine rules in October 2021 was a decisive one, which came as the Delta wave was raging, said Ong at the lecture on Monday, held on campus. He said: "As of now, reinfection rate is at about 15 per cent, meaning out of 100 people that are infected, 15 are getting it for the second time.

Singapore is watching the XBB strain of Covid-19 “very closely”, but there is no evidence that the new sub-variant is leading to more severe outcomes, ...

It is proven to be safe and effective,'' media reports had the ministry saying. There are currently 490 hospitalised cases compared to 1,600 at the peak of the It therefore will provide better protection against newer COVID-19 variants. This is the first time the daily caseload has exceeded 10,000 in more than two months. [Delta](/news?tag=Delta) wave, and the 54 ICU cases and 242 cases requiring oxygen supplementation at the peak of the [Omicron](/news?tag=Omicron) wave, MOH pointed out. ''XBB is demonstrating characteristics that it is dominating over all other sub-variants.

Singapore reported 11732 new Covid-19 infections on Tuesday but the Ministry of Health (MOH) said it was initiating action against rumours circulating via ...

There are currently 490 hospitalised cases compared to 1,600 at the peak of the Delta wave and about 800 at the peak of the Omicron wave," the ministry said. In addition, there are "benefits to administering early as infections are rising due to the XBB Omicron subvariant", said MOH. Earlier on Tuesday, MOH said that it will bring forward the administration of the Moderna/Spikevax bivalent vaccine to October 14, three days ahead of schedule. This is very likely due to the resilience built up through vaccination and previous waves of infection". "But so far, what is good is that there's no evidence that it leads to more severe outcomes," Channel News Asia quoted the minister as saying. It has been detected in many parts of the world but in Singapore is rising very fast within three weeks from nothing, it is now over half of all the daily cases," he said.