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http://www.straitstimes.com/singapo...ngapore-cases-fell-to-new-low-of-72-last-week
No more 'red' dengue clusters in Singapore; cases fell to new low of 72 last week
Nov 22, 2016, 10:10 am SGT
SINGAPORE - The number of new dengue cases last week fell to a new low of 72, according to the latest statistics from the National Environment Agency's (NEA) dengue website.
This was the lowest figure recorded for the year, and 12 fewer than the previous week.
As of Monday (Nov 21), a total of 12,698 cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported since the start of the year - more than the 11,286 cases in the whole of 2015.
The number of dengue clusters across the island has also shrunk steadily over the past two months, with the last "red" high-risk cluster - located at Yishun Avenue 4 and Yishun Street 61 - closed last week.
Eight "yellow" clusters remain. A "red" cluster is an area with 10 or more dengue cases, while a "yellow" one has less than 10...