A security guard hands out disposable gloves to a man outside the supermarket section of the Mustafa Centre on Saturday in Singapore’s Little India district. Singapore has reported more than 27,000 Covid-19 cases, with 90% of the cases linked to foreign workers dormitories, but it has a low fatality rate of 22 deaths as of Sunday (May 16) morning. - AP
SINGAPORE: Singapore, which announced 1,094 discharged cases of Covid-19 (coronavirus) on Saturday, reported another death early on Sunday (May 17) involving the elderly, bringing the number of fatalities to 22.
In a statement issued Sunday morning, the republic’s Ministry of Health (MOH) said the latest death case involved a 67 year-old male Singaporean who died on May 15 at Sengkang General Hospital.
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