SINGAPORE, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Singapore reported 1,349 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 2,176,338.

A total of 125 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with five of them held in intensive care units, according to statistics released by the country's Ministry of Health.

One new death from COVID-19 was reported on Wednesday, taking the total death toll to 1,707 in Singapore.