Number of new Covid-19 cases falls to 17,564 in Singapore; hospitalised patient numbers dip to 1,678 on Friday (March 5)

Singapore's Covid-19 weekly infection growth rate remained below one at 0.97. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, March 5 (The Straits Times/ANN): The total number of daily Covid-19 cases and those in hospital continued to fall on Friday (March 4), with 17,564 total cases and 1,678 people hospitalised.

This is down from 18,162 infections and 1,685 hospitalisations a day earlier.