370 new Covid-19 cases and 5 deaths in Singapore

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SINGAPORE — Singapore reported 370 new Covid-19 cases and five fatalities as of noon on Sunday (Dec 12).

The number of new infections reported on Sunday is the lowest since Sept 8, when 349 Covid-19 cases were reported.

The weekly infection growth rate fell to 0.61 from Saturday's 0.62. This refers to the ratio of community cases for the past week over the week before. The growth rate has remained below 1 since Nov 13. A figure below 1 means that the number of new weekly Covid-19 cases is falling.A total of 359 are locally transmitted cases, comprising 355 in the community and four in migrant workers' dormitories.

The remaining 11 cases are imported, according to the latest infection statistics on the Ministry of Health's website.HOSPITALISATION AND VACCINATIONSThere are 592 patients in hospital, with 104 requiring oxygen supplementation. In the ICU, three cases require close monitoring and 30 patients are critically ill.

As of Saturday, 96 per cent of Singapore's eligible population — those aged 12 and above — have completed their full vaccination regimen.For more stories like this, visit

 

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