Covid-19 crisis Percentage of covid tests found to be positive

Among the five countries shown here, Singapore has the largest number of testing per million of population.

On average, each person is tested 1.7 times. This average is distorted. Most of the tests are carried out on the foreign workers in the dormitory, front line workers and for travelers coming into and leaving the country.

The percentage of tests that turned out to be positive is only 0.6%. This is only one tenth of the rate of 5.3% for all the five countries combined. 


 

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