The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     As of 9am today (November 27), 13 COVID-19 confirmed patients were discharged from hospital in the previous 24 hours. So far, a total of 5 313 patients with confirmed or probable infection have been discharged.

     At present, there are 618 negative pressure rooms in public hospitals with 1 138 negative pressure beds activated. A total of 495 confirmed patients are currently hospitalised in 20 public hospitals and a community treatment facility, among whom six patients are in critical condition, six are in serious condition and the remaining 483 patients are in stable condition. 

     The Hospital Authority will maintain close contact with the Centre for Health Protection to monitor the latest developments and will inform the public and healthcare workers of the latest developments in a timely manner. 

     Details of the above-mentioned patients are as follows:
 

Patient condition	Case numbers
Discharged	1779, 5400, 5444, 5468, 5485, 5489, 5496, 5628, 5687, 5732, 5785, 5860, 5871
Critical	1989, 3496, 4833, 5110, 5185, 5735
Serious	5273, 5409, 5433, 5439, 5713, 5745

Ends/Friday, November 27, 2020
Issued at HKT 18:05

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