Singapore reports highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases

The country also reported two new deaths due to the coronavirus. A recent rise in cases after the relaxation of some COVID-19 measures has prompted Singapore to pause further reopening. From this week, Singapore tightened some curbs such as limiting social gatherings to two people and making work from home a default.

Singapore reports highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases
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Singapore's health ministry reported 2,478 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic. The country also reported two new deaths due to the coronavirus.

A recent rise in cases after the relaxation of some COVID-19 measures has prompted Singapore to pause further reopening. More than 80% of its population has been vaccinated against the virus. From this week, Singapore tightened some curbs such as limiting social gatherings to two people and making work from home a default.

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