// Adds dimensions UUID, Author and Topic into GA4
Sunday, September 13, 2026
29.1 C
Singapore
type here...
Featured News
Less than 1 min.Read

Eight cases of pregnant woman with Zika virus in Singapore

The Independent
By The Independent

By: Kheng-Liang Tan

The MOH and NEA said in a joint statement that 11 new Zika cases were discovered on Sunday as at noon, bringing the total number of cases to 329.

Of these, 8 victims were expectant mothers. The statement added that “Their doctors are following up closely with them to provide support and counselling.”

Of the 11 new cases discovered on Sunday, 1 is linked to the Elite Terrace cluster while the other 10 have no known links to any existing cluster.

From Monday (12 Sep) onwards, the two agencies will be providing daily updates via NEA’s website.

 

Google News Follow Google News WhatsApp Join us on WhatsApp Telegram Follow us on Telegram

Hot this week

In the Hood

‘My parents still bring out the cane’: Singaporeans share the family habits others find unusual

Some Singaporeans were surprised to learn that not every family eats dinner together regularly.
Jobs

‘What’s the point of having a degree?’ — Singaporean man asks after 6 months of job hunting, says he’s willing to accept S$2k salary

Sending out more than 20 resumes a day, attending recruitment fairs and travelling across Singapore have not yet paid off for one jobseeker, who says he is now willing to accept a S$2,000 salary.

Popular Categories

Singapore NewsFeatured NewsSG EconomySingapore PoliticsLifestyleCelebrityIn the Hood
document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => { const trigger = document.getElementById("ads-trigger"); if ('IntersectionObserver' in window && trigger) { const observer = new IntersectionObserver((entries, observer) => { entries.forEach(entry => { if (entry.isIntersecting) { lazyLoader(); // You should define lazyLoader() elsewhere or inline here observer.unobserve(entry.target); // Run once } }); }, { rootMargin: '800px', threshold: 0.1 }); observer.observe(trigger); } else { // Fallback setTimeout(lazyLoader, 3000); } });

The Independent SG

Also Visit

Social Media

© The Independent Singapore

// //
Enable Notifications OK No thanks