Overseas Network November 23 electric
Hong Kong, November 22 new 68 cases of newly diagnosed cases of pneumonia crown, the fourth wave of the epidemic outbreak of pneumonia new crown.
Hong Kong Wenhui.com reported that due to the rapid increase in infection cases and the increased load on public hospitals, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority will reopen the community treatment facilities in Halls 1 and 2 of Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo on November 25. A confirmed patient with a milder condition.
According to reports, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority has been using the Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo community treatment facility from August 1 to receive younger and milder infected patients. Among them, Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 1 and 2 provided a total of about 900 copies. The hospital bed, during which a total of nearly 700 patients received treatment there, was called the "Hong Kong version of the shelter" by the media.
In response to the easing of the epidemic earlier, the Hospital Authority converted the AsiaWorld-Expo into a "standby" on September 1.
The Hong Kong Hospital Authority stated at the epidemic briefing on November 22 that a total of 577 negative pressure wards are currently open, with a utilization rate of 67%, and 1,060 negative pressure beds, with a utilization rate of 60%.
According to the announcement by the Hong Kong Health Protection Center, on November 22, Hong Kong added 68 confirmed cases, 7 imported cases, and 61 local infections, of which 12 were cases of unknown origin.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Hong Kong Health Protection Center, said that of the 68 confirmed cases, 31 men and 37 women, ranging in age from 17 to 81, 34 were found by the testing center.
Of the 68 confirmed cases, 23 had symptoms and the remaining 45 were asymptomatic.
In addition, 49 of the 68 confirmed cases are active cases, 46 of which are related to dancing groups. So far, there are 80 cases in dancing groups.
(Overseas Net Zhu Huiyue)