‘5,000 daily cases by mid-October’


A woman takes her antigen rapid test under supervision at a Quick Test Centre during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Singapore on Tuesday (Sept 28). - Reuters

THE Republic could see Covid-19 cases hit 5,000 a day in two weeks, although the vast majority of people – 98% – will have mild or no symptoms, especially if they are vaccinated.

This comes as authorities review all healthcare protocols to help make them simpler and easier to understand.

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