Singapore faces a new COVID-19 wave with a staggering 25,900 cases in just one week. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung advises precautionary measures as infections rise rapidly.
Singapore is currently grappling with a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections, alarming authorities and residents alike. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announced the concerning rise in cases, with over 25,900 recorded in just a week. This surge has prompted the reintroduction of a mask mandate by the health ministry amid the sudden increase in infections. Public hospitals have been instructed to transfer suitable patients to transitional or home care facilities in a bid to manage the escalating situation.
The majority of COVID-19 cases in Singapore are now identified as the KP.1 and KP.2 strains of the virus, comprising over two-thirds of the current infections. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as the numbers continue to climb, nearly doubling week-on-week. With the Ministry of Health (MOH) on high alert, efforts are underway to contain the spread and prevent further escalation of the crisis.
It's crucial for the public to adhere to safety protocols and vaccination recommendations to curb the spread of the virus. As the nation faces this challenging period, collective efforts and individual responsibility play a vital role in combating the virus effectively. Stay informed, stay safe, and prioritize your health and well-being during these uncertain times.
In a significant development, the MOH reported a staggering 25,900 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore from May 5 to 11 alone, underscoring the severity of the current wave. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung's advice on wearing masks and other precautionary measures remains crucial as the nation battles to contain the outbreak.
SINGAPORE โ Singapore is seeing a new Covid-19 wave, with rising cases of infection in the last two weeks, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on May 18.
More than two-thirds of the COVID-19 cases in Singapore currently are of the KP.1 and KP.2 strain of the virus.
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The Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release on May 18 that it is closely tracking the recent rise in Covid-19 infections in Singapore. "While ...
Singapore is experiencing a new wave of COVID-19, as authorities recorded more than 25900 cases from May 5 to 11. The cases are nearly doubling week-on-week ...
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Singapore, May 18 (PTI) Singapore is seeing a new COVID-19 wave as the authorities recorded more than 25900 cases from May 5 to 11 even as Health Minister ...
Covid-19 cases in Singapore nearly doubled to 25900 in the week of May 5 to 11, compared with 13700 in the prior period.
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The city-state recorded 25900 cases between May 5-11, up from 13700 in the prior period.
Singapore's government is closely tracking a new wave of Covid-19 infections in the island-nation after the estimated count of weekly cases nearly doubled ...
Singapore ministry said the estimated number of Covid-19 cases nearly doubled from 13700 in previous week to 25900 in the week of May 5 to 11. | World News.
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Singapore is facing a new COVID-19 wave with a surge in infection cases in the last two weeks, according to Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
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Singapore's government is closely tracking a new wave of Covid-19 infections in the island-nation after the estimated count of weekly cases nearly doubled ...