Coverage dated May 21, 2023

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Tests Positive for Covid

Headline from NBC Chicago

The Singapore Prime Minister said Monday in a Facebook post he has tested positive for Covid-19 for the first time, after returning from recent state visits.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Boston Globe

    Singapore’s prime minister tests positive for COVID-19 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday he tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time after returning home from work trips in Africa and Asia.

  2. NBC Chicago

    Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Tests Positive for Covid (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The Singapore Prime Minister said Monday in a Facebook post he has tested positive for Covid-19 for the first time, after returning from recent state visits.

  3. UPI

    Singapore's PM Lee Hsien Loong tests COVID-19 positive (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the latest world leader to contract the virus.

  4. Fox News

    Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong tests positive for COVID-19 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The 71-year-old prime minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, has tested positive for COVID for the first time since turning home from visiting South Africa, Kenya, and Indonesia.

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