Fresh wave of COVID-19: 5 major factors behind the resurgence of the virus

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A fresh wave of COVID-19 is sweeping across parts of Southeast Asia, reigniting concerns over the virus's resurgence. Cities like Hong Kong and Singapore are seeing sharp increases in cases, hospitalisations, and even fatalities, marking the first major uptick in nearly a year, according to a Bloomberg report.

With countries like China and Thailand also witnessing a rise in infections. In Hong Kong, COVID-19 activity has climbed to a "quite high" level, said Albert Au, head of the Communicable Disease Branch at the Center for Health Protection.

The recent resurgence of COVID-19 in parts of Southeast Asia, notably in cities like ...