On September 12, a spokesperson for the Hong Kong Caritas Hospital announced that a male patient diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia had passed away.
So far, a total of 100 confirmed cases have died in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Hospital Authority analyzed the deaths of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong earlier and found that most of the patients who died had multiple chronic diseases at the same time. The higher mortality rate was patients between 80 and 89 years old and patients 90 years old or above. , The proportions reached 26.8% and 34.1% respectively.
The mortality rate of men is higher than that of women.
(Reporter Zhu Aili edited Lu Jie)
Editor in charge: [Wang Yu]