COVID-19 Spikes in Crowded Hong Kong, Singapore

Covid-19 cases spike in Hong Kong, Singapore; know risk factors and symptoms

A new wave of COVID-19 is sweeping across parts of Southeast Asia, with countries like Hong Kong and Singapore experiencing a sudden spike in cases. China and Thailand are also witnessing a rise in infections. Notably, Singapore has seen a 28% surge in cases over the past year, with 14,200 reported as of May 3. According to Bloomberg, this resurgence appears to be linked to a fresh wave of the virus spreading across Asia. In China, cases are nea…

Asia sees fresh Covid-19 spike

COVID-19 infections are rising sharply in parts of Asia, with Hong Kong and Singapore reporting significant increases in cases and hospitalisations, prompting health authorities to raise concerns over a fresh wave. In Hong Kong, officials report that virus activity is at its highest level in a year. Albert Au, head of the Communicable Disease Branch at the Centre for Health Protection, stated that the positivity rate for respiratory samples has …

Singapore, Hong Kong on alert as Covid cases rise sharply

Covid cases are rising in Asia, mainly in Hong Kong and Singapore, prompting health alerts. Hong Kong reports a one-year high in positive tests and severe cases

Covid-19 cases spike across Asia; Singapore, Hong Kong on alert

Covid-19 cases are rising sharply across parts of Asia, with health authorities warning of a fresh wave. In Singapore, infections jumped 28% to 14,200 during the week ending May 3, along with a 30% increase in hospital admissions. Hong Kong officials have said the city is seeing "quite high" Covid activity. Pop star Eason Chan tested positive, leading to the postponement of his Taiwan concerts. Reports also suggest China is seeing a similar trend

Covid cases rise in Singapore, Hong Kong as new wave spreads in Asia. Should you be worried?

Covid cases are rising again in parts of Southeast Asia, with Hong Kong and Singapore reporting a sudden spike. China and Thailand are also seeing an increase in infections. In Singapore, the first update in nearly a year reported a 28 per cent jump, with 14,200 cases recorded in the week ending May 3. The surge is reportedly part of a fresh wave spreading across several regions in Asia. Notably, high-risk groups have been advised to take extra …

Covid Cases Spike In Hong Kong, Singapore As New Wave Spreads

The surge in two of Asia's biggest cities comes as Covid has risen across the region in the past few months, with waves of the now-endemic disease swelling periodically.