SINGAPORE, June 8 — An 86-year-old Singaporean woman died yesterday from complications due to Covid-19, bringing Singapore’s coronavirus death toll to 34.
In a media statement today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said that the woman’s infection was confirmed on April 30 when she was warded at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital for an unrelated medical condition.
The woman — who has not been vaccinated — had a history of diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and hypothyroidism.
Hyperlipidaemia is a condition where a person has high levels of lipids such as cholesterol or triglycerides in the blood. It is…