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Hong Kong reports 74 new COVID-19 cases, 8,152 in total
Last Updated: 2020-12-21 15:57 | Xinhua
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Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 74 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, taking its total tally to 8,152.
 
The new confirmed cases included 70 local infections, with 25 cases of unknown origin, Chuang Shuk-kwan, head of the CHP's Communicable Disease Branch, told a press briefing. There were also over 50 preliminary cases.
 
According to Hong Kong's Hospital Authority, 70 percent of the negative pressure beds have been utilized so far. Currently, 1,081 COVID-19 patients are being treated in public hospitals and the community treatment facility at AsiaWorld-Expo, and a total of 64 patients are in critical condition.  

(Editor:Liao Yifan)

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Hong Kong reports 74 new COVID-19 cases, 8,152 in total
Source:Xinhua | 2020-12-21 15:57
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