No spike, low daily Covid-19 cases despite Chinese New Year holidays in Singapore, says health minister


This is the first Chinese New Year celebration since pandemic restrictions were eased in 2022. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (The Straits Times/ANN): The Covid-19 situation in Singapore has stabilised, with new daily cases remaining low over the Chinese New Year holidays, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has announced.

Daily recorded case numbers were in the “low three digits” over the long weekend, dropping to 78 on Monday, he said.

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