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Singapore dengue weekly cases hit 2026 high

Xinhua
| June 16, 2026
2026-06-16

SINGAPORE, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Singapore reported 119 dengue cases in the week ended June 13, up 39 cases from the previous week, according to data released by the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Tuesday.

The increase comes as the city-state enters its traditional peak dengue season, which typically runs from May to October, the NEA said.

As of Monday, there were 12 active dengue clusters across Singapore, four of which were classified as red-alert clusters, indicating 10 or more reported cases.

Local media outlets reported that the latest figure marks the highest weekly dengue case count in 2026. Enditem

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