Covid-19: Suicide rate among 10-19 age group jumps 37.5% in 2020 year-on-year

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SINGAPORE — The incidence of suicide among young people aged 10 to 19 jumped 37.5 per cent in 2020 from 2019 as part of an overall increase in people here taking their own lives amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Tuesday (July 27).

 

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