Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases
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As at noon today (April 14), public hospitals had reported to the Department of Health the admission of 27 patients (17 male and 10 female, aged 16 to 83) in the past 24 hours who met the reporting criteria of COVID-19. Appropriate tests have been arranged for the patients.
There are 601 patients under isolation currently. So far, 434 patients who had COVID-19 confirmed or probable infections have been discharged upon recovery.
The Hospital Authority will maintain close contact with the Centre for Health Protection to monitor the latest developments and to inform the public and healthcare workers on the latest information in a timely manner.
Ends/Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Issued at HKT 17:33
Issued at HKT 17:33
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