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Update on Minister Heng Swee Keat's condition

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12 May 2016

Update on Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat's condition on 12 May 2016.

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Mr Heng Swee Keat had a sudden stroke due to an aneurysm, which is a localised weakening of a blood vessel. He underwent initial neurosurgery to relieve pressure in his brain due to the bleeding. The aneurysm was successfully closed.

Mr Heng will remain under close monitoring in the intensive care unit of Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

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PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
12 MAY 2016

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