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WP’s Low Thia Khiang warded in ICU after suffering head injury at home

SINGAPORE — The Workers’ Party’s former chief Low Thia Khiang is in an intensive care unit after suffering a head injury from a fall at home last Thursday (April 30), the party said in a statement on Sunday.

SINGAPORE — The Workers’ Party’s former chief Low Thia Khiang is in an intensive care unit after suffering a head injury from a fall at home last Thursday (April 30), the party said in a statement on Sunday.

Said the party of the condition of the Aljunied Group Representation Constituency Member of Parliament: “Mr Low is conscious. Mr Low’s family has requested for privacy so he can focus on his recuperation.

“In Mr Low’s absence from work, the Workers’ Party Aljunied GRC MPs will cover his constituency duties, assisted by former Non-Constituency MP Gerald Giam,” the statement on its website said.

Posting on his Facebook page, the party’s secretary-general and Mr Low’s successor, Mr Pritam Singh, wrote: “The Workers' Party prays for Mr Low’s speedy recovery.”

Mr Low, 63, is the longest serving Opposition MP since winning the Hougang single member constituency in the 1991 General Election.

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