Singapore reports 1,324 new COVID-19 cases and 8 deaths; ICU utilisation rate rises to 59.7%

WEEKLY INFECTION GROWTH RATE

The weekly an infection progress rate rose barely to 0.67 from Tuesday's 0.66. This refers to the ratio of group cases for the previous week over the week earlier than.The progress rate has remained beneath 1 for 19 consecutive days. A determine beneath 1 implies that the variety of new weekly COVID-19 cases is falling.The day by day case depend on Wednesday is up from the 1,239 infections reported on Tuesday.Among the new cases, 1,311 are domestically transmitted, comprising 1,266 infections in the neighborhood and 45 cases in migrant employees' dormitories.The remaining 13 are imported cases, MOH mentioned in its day by day replace launched to the media at about 11.25pm.As of Wednesday, (*8*) has reported 266,049 COVID-19 cases because the begin of the pandemic.