SINGAPORE, 13 Feb (CNA)- Singapore reported 9,420 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Feb 13), comprising 9,195 local and 225 imported infections.

There were also four fatalities, taking the death toll from coronavirus complications to 897.

The weekly infection growth rate is 1.46, down from Saturday's 1.54, according to the latest infection statistics on the Ministry of Health (MOH) website.

Among the new cases, 7,071 are Protocol 2 infections, comprising 7,042 local cases and 29 imported ones. Protocol 2 cases are those who are well or assessed to have a mild condition.

Another 2,349 cases were confirmed via polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests, with 196 of them being imported infections.

As of Sunday, Singapore has recorded 469,495 COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic.