Singapore’s hospitalisations rise as new Covid-19 infections surge; highest number of infections recorded in December

The Singapore Health Ministry has reassured people that the numbers are not as high as during the pandemic. - ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG

SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): Singapore hospitalisations have increased amid a surge in local Covid-19 infections in the past two weeks, the health ministry said.

Estimated cases rose to 32,035 in the week of Nov. 26 to Dec 2 compared to 22,094 cases a week ago, according to a statement Friday.