There were 2,295 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (25th), returning to the level of 2,000 cases, a slight increase of 308 cases or 15.5% compared with 1,987 cases yesterday (25th).
In terms of institutions, 11 institutions have confirmed cases, among which 17 residents and 3 staff have been diagnosed.
The total number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong is 2,863,069, approaching the 3 million mark.
In addition, 27 more patients died, the seven-day average death toll further dropped to 37.9, the seven-day average death rate also dropped slightly to 1.286%, and the cumulative death toll was 13,230.
Summary of today's epidemic situation:
-An increase of 2,295 confirmed cases, an increase of 15.5% from yesterday.
- 30 imported cases, accounting for 1.29% of the total cases.
- 27 new deaths were added, the average death rate dropped slightly to 1.28% on the 7th, the overall death rate remained at 0.46%, and the cumulative death toll was 13,230.
-Cases appeared in 11 more homes, including 17 residents and 3 staff.
-The number of confirmed cases is approaching the 3 million mark, and the total number of confirmed cases has reached 2,863,069 so far.
The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong has stabilized, with 2,295 confirmed cases recorded. After falling to the level of 1,000 cases yesterday, it returned to the level of 2,000 cases today, a slight increase of 308 cases or 15.50% from yesterday, of which local cases accounted for 2,265 cases.
Imported cases fell to 30, falling to double-digit levels for the 6th consecutive day, accounting for 1.29% of the overall case rate.
Among the newly imported cases, there were 4 positive nucleic acid tests (1 confirmed and 3 asymptomatic cases) and 26 positive cases of rapid antigen tests.
Of the samples received by the Public Health Laboratory Services Branch of the Department of Health for verification of local cases, about 36.33% (7-day moving average) were related to the Omicron mutant virus strain BA.4/BA.5 substrain (including suspected cases) ).
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In terms of new mutant viruses, no new imported or local cases were found.
As of 0:00 today, the Public Health Laboratory Service Office of the Department of Health has found a total of 227 cases of XBB (including 1 case of XBB.1.5), 6 cases of XBD, 8 cases of BA.2.75.2, and 7 cases of BA. 4.6, 14 cases of BF.7 and 40 cases of BQ.1.1 subtype.
As for local cases, a total of 196 cases of XBB (including 8 cases of XBB1.5), 18 cases of XBD, 1 case of BA.2.75.2, 43 cases of BF.7 and 215 cases of subfamily BQ.1.1 were found.
Today is a school holiday, so no new cases were reported.
As for residential care homes, 11 residential care homes had confirmed cases, of which 17 residents and 3 staff members were diagnosed. In the Wing Cheong Nursing Center in Sham Shui Po, 6 residents and 1 staff member were diagnosed.
The Hospital Authority announced that the overall occupancy rate of medical beds in acute hospitals is about 90%.
2,440 confirmed patients were hospitalized in public hospitals yesterday.
Among the confirmed patients staying in the hospital, 157 were newly confirmed patients, 1,203 needed to be admitted to isolation facilities, 384 were receiving oxygen therapy, and 50 needed ventilators to assist breathing.
The ratio of the number of newly added hospitalized patients to the total number of hospitalized patients was 6.4%.
11 critical and 8 serious confirmed patients were newly reported. At present, a total of 124 critical and 129 serious confirmed patients are hospitalized, and 28 critical patients are receiving intensive treatment.
The total number of new critical illnesses in a single day compared with the total number of new hospitalized patients was 12.1%.
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