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Covid in Singapore is making a comeback! After things were looking better, cases have almost doubled in a week. The government is keeping a close eye on the situation.
Thankfully, even though cases are rising, hospitals aren’t overflowing yet. Experts think new versions of the Omicron variant, called “FLiRT,” are behind the jump. There’s no sign they’re worse than past strains, but some people skipping booster shots worries health officials.
To fight this new wave, the government is pushing everyone to get vaccinated and stay boosted, especially those most at risk. They’re also asking people to wear masks indoors again, particularly in crowded places.
Singapore’s past efforts against Covid, like high vaccination rates, have been successful. This new wave is a reminder that the fight’s not over. By getting vaccinated, masking up when needed, and staying clean, Singapore aims to ride out this latest wave and keep everyone healthy.