SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 15,836 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Feb 19), comprising 15,699 local and 137 imported infections.

There were also four fatalities. This takes the death toll from coronavirus complications to 941.

Among the cases reported on Saturday, 14,061 are classified under Protocol 2, comprising 13,995 local cases and 66 imported ones.

Singapore has recorded 567,355 COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic.

As of Friday, 94 per cent of Singapore's eligible population have completed their full vaccination regimen under the national vaccination programme.

About 65 per cent of the total population have received their vaccine booster shots.