The ministry also reported two deaths, one from COVID-19 complications – Singapore’s 21st such fatality – and the other from a heart attack. The latter was confirmed to be infected with the novel coronavirus after death.
“The National University Hospital has reached out to his family and is extending assistance to them,” said the ministry. — Yahoo Singapore May 11, 2020 The lower number of cases on Monday is due in part to fewer tests being processed at a testing laboratory as it is recalibrating its apparatus for one of the test kits, said the ministry a day after it announced that 35 cases were verified to be negative upon re-testing.
Three additional clusters were also identified by the MOH: Tuas South Apartments at 69R Tuas South Avenue 1, 47 Senoko Drive and 566 Woodlands Road. UPDATE: Singapore reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, 504 fully recovered and dischargedhttps://t.co/fhWMsoQmqp pic.twitter.com/FM7kttIYuxOver 3,200 patients discharged in totalWith the additional 504 patients discharged from hospitals or community isolation facilities, a total of 3,225 here have fully recovered from the infection, said the ministry on Monday.
Apart from 21 who have passed away due to COVID-19 complications, seven patients who tested positive for the virus have died from unrelated causes, including three whose deaths were attributed to a heart attack.
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