64-year-old man becomes 28th Covid-19 fatality in Singapore — first such death in almost three months
A 64-year-old man who died from complications after contracting the coronavirus was getting treatment at the Singapore General Hospital. — TODAY pic
The man — identified as Case 57,960 — died yesterday, eight days after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus on October 4. “Singapore General Hospital has reached out to his family and is extending assistance to them,” the ministry said. Before the latest case, the most recent Covid-19 death occurred on July 14 — a 62-year-old Singaporean man who died about two-and-a-half months after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus on April 30.
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