[ODUNEWS] July 4 – Singaporean President Halimah Yacob on Monday said she was tested and confirmed positive for COVID-19, however, with mild flu-like symptoms.
Yacob made this known via a Facebook post that reads:
“Just tested positive for COVID-19 with mild flu-like symptoms. Thankfully, I have been vaccinated and boosted. I hope to recover soon and am sorry to have to miss the events this week.”
Also on Monday evening, Singapore’s Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin said that he tested positive for COVID-19.
“All good things must come to an end. My COVID-free days are over,” he wrote in his Facebook post.
Local media reported on June 19 that Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat had tested positive for COVID-19 while in Germany