The Big Story Ep 100: S'pore doing 'exceptionally well' amid more transmissible Delta variant

5:40 mins

Synopsis: This is a special episode of The Straits Times' video series The Big Story, hosted by Hairianto Diman and Olivia Quay.

There were 12 confirmed Covid-19 cases as at Wednesday noon, of which five are locally transmitted. Five of the seven imported cases were detected upon arrival while two developed Covid-19 during stay-home notice or isolation.

Professor Teo Yik Ying, dean of NUS' Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, assesses Singapore's current Covid-19 situation.

Produced by: Hairianto Diman (mdhairi@sph.com.sg) & Olivia Quay (oliviaq@sph.com.sg)

Edited by: ST Video team and Aleemah Basirah

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