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Singapore experiencing another COVID-19 wave
Updated On: 07 October, 2023 08:40 AM IST | Singapore | Agencies
The spate of these recent cases is driven by mostly two variants—the EG.5 and its sub-lineage HK.3—both of which are descendants of the XBB Omicron variant
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Singapore is experiencing another COVID-19 wave, with more people expected to fall sick and be hospitalised in the coming weeks, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung warned on Friday.
Ong said that the estimated daily cases have risen from about 1,000 three weeks ago to 2,000 over the past two weeks. However, the government will treat this as an “endemic disease”, he said.
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