The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     As at 9am today (January 14), 47 COVID-19 confirmed patients were discharged from hospital in the last 24 hours. So far, a total of 8 631 patients with confirmed or probable infection have been discharged.
 
     At present, there are 678 negative pressure rooms in public hospitals with 1 235 negative pressure beds activated. A total of 563 confirmed patients are currently hospitalised in 25 public hospitals and a community treatment facility, among which 42 patients are in critical condition, 30 are in serious condition and the remaining 491 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	5746, 6055, 7218, 7632, 7775, 8149, 8378, 8426, 8445, 8446, 8454, 8477, 8504, 8505, 8509, 8583, 8587, 8601, 8614, 8621, 8634, 8644, 8650, 8675, 8721, 8726, 8738, 8750, 8752, 8765, 8788, 8813, 8815, 8873, 8875, 8878, 8912, 8915, 8970, 9011, 9014, 9037, 9050, 9084, 9194, 9239, 9358
Critical	1989, 3496, 5409, 5511, 5735, 5754, 6125, 6232, 6255, 6444, 6547, 6607, 6754, 6794, 6913, 7021, 7123, 7259, 7323, 7424, 7680, 8018, 8078, 8126, 8195, 8323, 8384, 8449, 8452, 8564, 8818, 8820, 8900, 8937, 9030, 9031, 9049, 9060, 9062, 9267, 9311, 9324
Serious	5739, 5990, 6386, 6543, 6824, 6850, 6920, 7076, 7208, 7305, 7468, 7653, 7824, 7964, 8443, 8558, 8729, 8819, 8832, 8931, 9040, 9045, 9055, 9124, 9133, 9135, 9164, 9166, 9185, 9240

Ends/Thursday, January 14, 2021
Issued at HKT 18:05

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