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Written by: Cui Bi Zheng
2019-12-06 11:25
Last updated: 2019-12-06 11:25The weather turned sharply cold, and many people felt unwell and went to the emergency department of the public hospital for treatment. At 10:45 this morning, the waiting time of the emergency department of Queen Elizabeth Hospital was more than 8 hours, and the United Hospital also had to wait more than 6 hours. .
In addition, the Hospital Authority announced the use of public hospital services yesterday (5th). Yesterday, the number of first-time visits to the accident and emergency department of the public hospital reached 5,239, and the overall occupancy rate of medical beds was 103%. "Top of the list" was 121% yesterday.
The weather turned cold and many people felt unwell and went to the emergency department of a public hospital for treatment. (Profile picture)
The Hospital Authority released yesterday's data on the use of public hospital services. There were 5,239 emergency room visits for the first time throughout the day, down 313 from 5,552 the previous day (4th), of which 940 were transferred to the internal medicine department through the emergency room.
The occupancy rate of medical beds in the hospital continued to be full. The overall occupancy rate of 16 public hospitals with internal medicine reached 103%, of which Caritas Hospital was 121%, ranking first, while Elizabeth Hospital and Pok Oi Hospital were 117% and 114% is close behind. In addition, the overall pediatric occupancy rate was 71%, of which the pediatric occupancy rate in Yiyuan was as high as 95%.
At 10:45 am today (6th), the waiting time of the Accident and Emergency Department of Queen Elizabeth Hospital is more than 8 hours, and the waiting time of United Hospital is more than 6 hours. The waiting time of the Accident and Emergency Department of other hospitals is 1 to 3 hours.
The weather has suddenly turned cold recently. (Profile picture)
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