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SINGAPORE: A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular serviceman has died after losing consciousness in Nee Soon Camp on Monday (Feb 20), while having his own physical training.
This happened at 8.05am, said the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) in a press release, adding that efforts were taken immediately to resuscitate him.
The serviceman was evacuated to Nee Soon Camp Medical Centre, and later to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital via an SAF ambulance. An SAF medical officer and medics continued to resuscitate him on the way, said MINDEF.
The SAF ambulance arrived at the hospital just before 8.40am. However, the serviceman was pronounced dead at about 9am.
"The Ministry of Defence and the SAF extend their deepest condolences to the family of the late serviceman. The SAF is assisting the family in their time of grief," said MINDEF.
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news...g-consciousness-at-nee-soon-camp/3535424.html
This happened at 8.05am, said the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) in a press release, adding that efforts were taken immediately to resuscitate him.
The serviceman was evacuated to Nee Soon Camp Medical Centre, and later to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital via an SAF ambulance. An SAF medical officer and medics continued to resuscitate him on the way, said MINDEF.
The SAF ambulance arrived at the hospital just before 8.40am. However, the serviceman was pronounced dead at about 9am.
"The Ministry of Defence and the SAF extend their deepest condolences to the family of the late serviceman. The SAF is assisting the family in their time of grief," said MINDEF.
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news...g-consciousness-at-nee-soon-camp/3535424.html