Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     As at 9am today (August 26), 53 COVID-19 confirmed patients were discharged from hospital in the last 24 hours. So far, a total of 4 161 patients with confirmed or probable infection have been discharged.
      
     At present, there are 675 negative pressure rooms in public hospitals with 1 220 negative pressure beds activated. A total of 445 confirmed patients are currently hospitalised in 19 public hospitals and a community treatment facility, among which 27 patients are in critical condition, 34 are in serious condition and the remaining 384 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 1342, 2078, 2735, 3131, 3403, 3413, 3539, 3835, 3890, 3932, 3962,
4003, 4042, 4077, 4090, 4097, 4120, 4195, 4197, 4227, 4268, 4271,
4305, 4309, 4310, 4333, 4341, 4346, 4347, 4358, 4393, 4400, 4410,
4412, 4422, 4440, 4445, 4450, 4458, 4461, 4483, 4493,  4496, 4501,
4510, 4574, 4587, 4612, 4666, 4671, 4676, 4677, 4680
Critical 1401, 1470, 1650, 1779, 1835, 1989, 2007, 2716, 2792, 2912, 2968,
3170, 3308, 3626, 3635, 3764, 3904, 3949, 3960, 4101, 4187, 4213,
4222, 4306, 4419, 4429, 4706
Serious 1956, 1968, 2079, 2282, 2334, 2362, 2404, 2576, 2702, 2962, 2989,
3274, 3366, 3377, 3408, 3434, 3496, 3497, 3617, 3621, 3744, 3761,
3968, 4072, 4096, 4148, 4272, 4336, 4383, 4395, 4526, 4583, 4642,
4702