Singapore records 3,474 new Covid-19 cases; ICU utilisation rate falls to 62.6%


The total number of cases in Singapore now stands at 244,815. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The overall intensive care unit (ICU) utilisation rate in Singapore has fallen to 62.6 per cent, down from 63.3 per cent on Tuesday (Nov 16).

The Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily Covid-19 update also said there were 3,474 new Covid-19 infections reported in Singapore on Wednesday (Nov 17), up from 2,069 the day before.

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