Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19 cases

The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     As at 9am today (April 8), 11 COVID-19 confirmed patients were discharged from hospital in the last 24 hours. So far, a total of 11 174 patients with confirmed or probable infection have been discharged.
 
     At present, there are 645 negative pressure rooms in public hospitals with 1 197 negative pressure beds activated. A total of 130 confirmed patients are currently hospitalised in 20 public hospitals and the North Lantau Hospital Hong Kong Infection Control Centre, among which eight patients are in critical condition, three are in serious condition and the remaining 119 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: