Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases
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As at 9am today (November 8), five COVID-19 confirmed patients were discharged from hospital in the last 24 hours. So far, a total of 5 144 patients with confirmed or probable infection have been discharged.
At present, there are 613 negative pressure rooms in public hospitals with 1 090 negative pressure beds activated. A total of 84 confirmed patients are currently hospitalised in 20 public hospitals, among which seven patients are in critical condition, four are in serious condition and the remaining 73 patients are in stable condition.
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.
Details of the above-mentioned patients are as follows:
| Patient condition | Case numbers |
| Discharged | 4101, 5278, 5323, 5346, 5359 |
| Critical | 1989, 3496, 4706, 4833, 4937, 5110, 5185 |
| Serious | 4788, 5151, 5273, 5282 |
Ends/Sunday, November 8, 2020
Issued at HKT 17:00
Issued at HKT 17:00
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