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A man was taken to hospital after he collapsed near an escalator at Ang Mo Kio MRT station on Wednesday night (May 20).<\/p>\n
According to photos from the scene sent to Lianhe Zaobao, two members of the public can be seen assisting the injured man.<\/p>\n
A red first-aid kit was placed beside him, while an MRT station staff member was present to maintain order at the scene.<\/p>\n
Photos also showed bloodstains on the man’s head and on the ground, as well as visible injuries on his left arm.<\/p>\n
Speaking to Lianhe Zaobao, a witness who wanted to be known only as Chen said he came across the incident at about 8.45pm after work.<\/p>\n
“By the time I arrived, several paramedics were already attending to the injured man,” said the 31-year-old yoga teacher, adding that the man appeared to be in pain but was still able to communicate with medical staff.<\/p>\n
Responding to queries from AsiaOne, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they received a call for assistance at 2450 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 at about 8.30pm.<\/p>\n
SCDF added that one person was taken conscious to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.<\/p>\n
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