715 new COVID-19 cases and 8 more deaths in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 715 new COVID-19 cases and eight more deaths from the coronavirus as of midday on Tuesday (Dec 7).The Ministry of Health (MOH) didn't present any particulars on the most recent fatalities on its web site. On Monday, MOH stated it might cease issuing each day press releases on an infection statistics from Tuesday.A complete of 771 individuals in Singapore have died from problems associated to COVID-19.The weekly an infection progress price fell to 0.63 from Monday's 0.64. This refers back to the ratio of group cases for the previous week over the week earlier than.The progress price has remained under 1 since Nov 13. A determine under 1 signifies that the variety of new weekly COVID-19 cases is falling.Tuesday's each day case depend is up from the 662 infections reported on Monday.The regionally transmitted cases comprise 700 infections in the group and 5 cases in migrant staff' dormitories.The remaining 10 cases are imported, based on information on the MOH web site.As of Tuesday, Singapore has reported 270,588 COVID-19 cases because the begin of the pandemic.