Singapore's Covid-19 weekly infection rate falls below one for 15th day in a row; 11,278 new case on Wednesday (March 16)

The weekly infection rate in Singapore dropped to 0.76 from 0.8 the day before. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, March 16 (The Straits Times/ANN): The Covid-19 weekly infection growth rate remained below one for the 15th consecutive day on Wednesday (March 16), dropping to 0.76 from 0.8 the day before.

The rate refers to the ratio of community cases for the past week over the week before. A rate of more than one indicates the number of new weekly Covid-19 cases is increasing.