Rising isue - Close to 5,500 dengue cases recorded in Singapore so far this year, more than for whole of 2021

The week ending on April 22 saw 746 dengue infection in Singapore. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, April 24 (The Straits Times/ANN): Close to 5,500 dengue cases have been reported here so far this year, exceeding the total number of cases recorded in the whole of last year, said Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu on Sunday.

A total of 5,258 cases were logged in 2021.