Singapore's current COVID-19 reinfection rate at 15%, govt watching figures closely: Ong Ye Kung

Singapore's current COVID-19 reinfection rate stands at 15%. This means, with every 100 people infected with the virus, 15 would have been infected before. Speaking at a Yale-NUS event, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said this is a figure the government is watching closely, as it is an indication of the severity of a wave. He said Singapore is currently riding a new wave of infections, following the latest lifting of restrictions.