S'pore man, 70, dies from Covid-19 complications, had history of lung cancer & abnormal heart rhythm

He had not been vaccinated against Covid-19.

Joshua Lee | May 20, 2021, 11:13 PM

A 70-year-old man has passed away from complications due to Covid-19 infection on May 20, 2021.

He had been warded in Tan Tock Seng Hospital Ward 9D on April 22, and was confirmed to have Covid-19 infection on April 30.

He had not been vaccinated against Covid-19, and had a history of lung cancer and atrial fibrillation.

The National Centre for Infectious Diseases has reached out to his family and is extending assistance to them.

Prior to this death, 31 others in Singapore had passed away from complications related to Covid-19.

Top image via TTSH.