According to the Ministry of Health media release, there are 1,094 COVID-19 patients discharged. The total number of recovered cases increased to 8,342 as of 15 May 2020
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Break down of 465 new cases:
- Imported cases: 0
- Cases in the community: 5 (4 Singaporean / PRs, 1 Work pass)
- Work Permit holders (residing outside dormitories): 3
- Work Permit holders (residing in dormitories): 457
1,111 are still in the hospital, 16 of these patients are in the intensive care unit. 17,881 are in isolation at community care facilities. Death numbers increase to 22.
1 Additional Death
A 67 year-old male Singapore Citizen, has died due to COVID-19 infection on the 15 May 2020. He was confirmed to have COVID-19 infection on 7 Arp 2020 and had a history of ischaemic heart disease, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia.