Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong tests positive for Covid-19


SINGAPORE (Bernama): Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday -- his first time contracting the virus.

Wong, who is also the Finance Minister, said he took the test after waking up with a sore throat following a recent series of overseas work trips.

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