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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Singapore reports nearly 60% surge in weekly new COVID-19 cases

Singapore: Around 12,700 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Singapore between May 10 and 16, compared to 8,000 in the previous week - a surge of 58.8 percent, according to data shared on Thursday by the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA).

The average number of daily COVID-19 hospitalisations increased from 56 to 73 during the same period, with one case referred to the Intensive Care Unit every day on an average, said the CDA.

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