SINGAPORE: The island republic recorded its first two deaths from the pneumonia-like disease caused by a mystery bug, prompting the government to order the temporary closure of schools.
Joseph Mok, 50, the father of Esther Mok, one of the three women who brought severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, to Singapore died on Tuesday night.
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