7 more COVID-19 deaths, 3,994 new cases in Singapore; MOH monitoring whether 'post-weekend surge' is temporary

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7 more deaths from COVID19 complications were reported in Singapore late Tuesday and the health ministry noted there was a 'usual post-weekend surge in cases'. Here's the situation in hospitals:

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 3,994 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday as seven more people died from complications due to the virus.

"Nevertheless, over the past week, we have observed a rise in activity levels, including a higher number of visitors across all malls, larger crowds in the Orchard Road area, as well as a slight increase in public transport ridership," said MOH. The ministry said it"strongly" encourages everyone, especially the elderly and people with comorbidities who are more vulnerable to severe illnesses, to limit social activities and go out only for essential activities.The fatalities are five men and two women aged between 57 and 90 years. Three of them were unvaccinated against COVID-19, one was partially vaccinated and three were fully vaccinated.

 

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