Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases
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As at 9am today (July 27), four COVID-19 confirmed patients (case numbers: 11301, 11953, 11954 and 11957) were discharged from hospital in the last 24 hours. So far, a total of 11 705 patients with confirmed or probable infection have been discharged.
At present, there are 602 negative pressure rooms in public hospitals with 1 089 negative pressure beds activated. A total of 26 confirmed patients are currently hospitalised in eight public hospitals and the North Lantau Hospital Hong Kong Infection Control Centre, among which one patient (case number: 11971) is in critical condition, one (case number: 9907) is in serious condition and the remaining 24 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.
Ends/Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Issued at HKT 15:35
Issued at HKT 15:35
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