The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
As at 0.00am today (April 12), a total of 9 222 patients who tested positive for COVID-19 are currently being treated in the North Lantau Hospital Hong Kong Infection Control Centre, the Hospital Authority (HA) Infectious Disease Centre, the Treatment Centre for COVID-19 (AWE) and public hospitals. There were 1 430 patients discharged, 52 patients who passed away in public hospitals, and seven previously unannounced death cases.
The HA will maintain close contact with the Centre for Health Protection to monitor the latest developments and to inform the public and healthcare workers of the latest information in a timely manner.
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