At Singapore General Hospital (SGH), Dr Chew Si Yuan, a consultant at the department of respiratory and critical care medicine, said influenza is currently the predominant cause of respiratory infection seen among patients.
“We experience flu cases all year round in Singapore … but certainly in the last one month, we have been seeing more cases than normal. Anecdotally, we have easily seen double or triple the number of cases that we normally would see,” he said.
Dr Chew added that measures have been put in place to cope with the increase in cases.
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