Singapore reports 2,079 new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths; ICU utilisation rate rises slightly

WEEKLY INFECTION GROWTH RATE

The weekly an infection development rate dropped to 0.75 from Tuesday's 0.83. This refers back to the ratio of neighborhood cases for the previous week over the week earlier than.It has stayed under 1 for 12 consecutive days.The every day case depend on Wednesday was up from the 1,782 infections reported on Tuesday, and the very best in every week. Among the new cases, 2,070 had been regionally transmitted, comprising 2,030 infections in the neighborhood and 40 cases in migrant staff' dormitories.The remaining 9 had been imported cases, MOH stated in its every day replace launched to the media at about 11pm. As of Wednesday, Singapore has reported 257,510 COVID-19 cases because the begin of the pandemic.