917 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; 2 local men aged 84 and 85 die from complications


There were a total of 917 new Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore on Monday (Sept 20, 2021) and 832 were in the community. The total number of Covid-19 infections in Singapore now stands at 78,721. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (The Straits Times/ANN): Two men above the age of 80 have died, taking Singapore's Covid-19 death toll to 62, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Monday (Sept 20).

The first was an 84-year-old male Singaporean who died of complications due to Covid-19 infection on Sunday. He was taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital on Sept 13 with symptoms, and tested positive for Covid-19 infection the same day.

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