ACCORDING to Chinese folk tales, the gates of hell open annually during the Hungry Ghost month, which causes more deaths in this period, but Singapore statistics show a different story, China Press reported.
The daily reported that the seventh month of the lunar calendar, which usually falls in July and August, did not show a rise in the death toll.
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