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Hospital deaths fell to 59.8% in 2024, from 62.5% in 2022 and 2023: MOH

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The number of hospital deaths in Singapore fell to just under 60 per cent last year. That's compared to around 62 per cent in 2022 and 2023. The nation has been pushing for more people to spend their final days outside of hospitals, and in settings they prefer - such as at home. The Health Ministry has launched a digital tool to help more Singaporeans plan how they wish to spend their last days. Sabrina Ng reports.

The number of hospital deaths in Singapore fell to just under 60 per cent last year. That's compared to around 62 per cent in 2022 and 2023. The nation has been pushing for more people to spend their final days outside of hospitals, and in settings they prefer - such as at home. The Health Ministry has launched a digital tool to help more Singaporeans plan how they wish to spend their last days. Sabrina Ng reports.

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