Singapore reported 13,011 new Covid-19 cases as of 12pm on Tuesday (Feb. 8).

Here's the breakdown of the cases:

Locally transmitted cases: 12,791

Imported cases: 220

Deaths: 3

The country has recorded 418,640 Covid-19 cases and 877 deaths in total since the start of the pandemic.

ART cases

New infections detected via ART: 10,065 ( 10,038 local cases + 27 imported cases)

Weekly infection growth rate: 1.69 (higher than 1.52 the day before)

A figure below 1 indicates that the number of new weekly Covid-19 cases is falling.

Hospitalisations

Patients in hospital: 1,194

Requiring oxygen supplementation: 107

In ICU: 23

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