SINGAPORE — The current increase in Covid-19 cases in Singapore is not causing a strain on healthcare capacity, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (March 27) in response to CNA’s queries.
The current increase in Covid-19 cases in Singapore is not causing a strain on healthcare capacity, said the Ministry of Health on Monday in response to CNA’s queries.
“More importantly, we also monitor the severity and potential impact on our healthcare system,” it added. This is more than double that for the preceding two weeks, which recorded below 4,500 cases per week. The National ARI Surveillance Programme includes the average daily number of ARI attendances at polyclinics. The average daily number of patients seeking ARI treatment in the polyclinics was recorded at 2,592 for the week of March 12 to March 18, and 2,823 the week before.
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