9 COVID-19 Cases Today (15 Feb); All Are Imported Cases

It seems like the year of the Ox has been goody so far, because other than the first day of CNY, there hasn’t been any community case.

As of 12pm today (15 Feb), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed 9 new cases of COVID-19 infection.

All of them are imported cases.

This brings the total number of cases in Singapore to 59,809.

Based on yesterday’s figures, the number of new cases in the community has increased from 2 cases in the week before to 7 cases in the past week. The number of unlinked cases in the community has also increased from 2 cases in the week before to 4 cases in the past week.

150 Active Cases

There are currently 32 confirmed cases who are still in hospital. Of these, most are stable or improving, and 1 is in critical condition in the intensive care unit.

118 are isolated and cared for at community facilities. These are those who have mild symptoms, or are clinically well but still test positive for COVID-19.

29 have passed away from complications due to COVID-19 infection.

In the meantime, if you’ve not, you should download the TraceTogether app so that contact tracing can be done easily. If you’re worried about your privacy, watch this video to the end:

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