Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, August 10 (Reporter Liu Mingyang) The Health Protection Center of the Department of Health of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government introduced on the afternoon of the 10th that as of 0:00 on the 10th, 69 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in Hong Kong, of which 67 were local infections and imported 2 cases of sex. A total of 4,148 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia have been reported in Hong Kong.
According to Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection, of the newly added local infections that day, 22 cases could not be found at the source of the infection, and 45 cases were related to previous related infection groups.
According to Yu Huiling, Chief Administrative Manager (Medical Effectiveness and Technology Management) of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, as of 9 a.m. that day, in the past 24 hours, the death toll of patients diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia has increased to 55; 70 confirmed patients have recovered and discharged. 2,917 confirmed or suspected patients were discharged; there are still 1052 confirmed patients in hospital, of which 36 are in critical condition, 59 are in serious condition, and the rest of the patients are in stable condition; the utilization rate of negative pressure beds in Hong Kong is about 64.5%, and the negative pressure is enabled The ward utilization rate is about 69.8%.