Singapore mega-church takes services online after Coronavirus cases soar

A Singapore mega-church has decided to stop holding its conventional services this weekend due to a sharp spike of dely Coronavirus cases in island nation, as per reports. church, with a congregation of 16,000 has decided to brocast its gospel-style preaching online.

City Harvest Church, one of most profitable churches in souast Asia has decided to take this step after Singapore reported its biggest jump in coronavirus cases on February 13, with many clusters linked to church garings. 

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Several groups cancelled activities

Reverend Ho Yeow Sun said in a Facebook video speaking about disease that it is wisest and most responsible thing that y can do for ir church in view of soaring number of coronavirus cases in past week. He said that it is a temporary measure and y are looking forward for day when situation becomes rmal and y all can come toger for service again. 

Several religious groups have cancelled ir activities in island-nation ahe of jump in numbers of Coronavirus cases while government has vised businesses to defer or cancel all n-essential, large-scale events. 

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China confirms 5000 new cases

China has confirmed more than 5000 new cases of dely coronavirus outbreak on February 14, according to reports. China’s National Health Commission said it h recorded 121 new deaths and 5,090 new coronavirus cases on mainland on February 13, taking total infected tally to 64,434 people.

Nearly 55,748 people are presently undergoing treatment at various hospitals across country and 1383 people have died from vel Coronavirus outbreak that has emerged in Hubei province’s capital, Wuhan, in January.

hard-hit Hubei province, epicenter of outbreak, has reported 116 new fatalities and reported 4,823 new confirmed cases on Thursday, provincial health commission said. latest report brought total confirmed cases in Hubei province to 51,986, state-run Xinhua news ncy reported.

World Health Organisation on Thursday said a sharp rise of 254 cases of COVID-19 (official name for coronavirus) cases in China, due to a change in counting methods, did t represent a big shift in epidemic.

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