The Hospital Authority today (September 13) announced information regarding patients who tested positive via admission screening or testing with patients or staff members identified as close contacts and nosocomial COVID-19 infection cases.
The following are the statistics of patients who tested positive via admission screening or by testing in public hospitals with patients or staff members identified as close contacts:
In addition, four female patients, aged 69 to 94, in a Department of Rehabilitation and Extended Care ward of TWGHs Wong Tai Sin Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday (September 12). All four patients are being treated under isolation and are in stable condition.
Please refer to the press release for details
The following are the statistics of patients who tested positive via admission screening or by testing in public hospitals with patients or staff members identified as close contacts:
| Hospital/clinic | Number of patients who tested positive | Number of patients identified as close contacts | Number of staff members without appropriate personal protective equipment identified as close contacts |
| Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital | 1 | 1 | - |
| Ruttonjee Hospital | 1 | 2 | - |
| Kowloon Hospital | 1 | 1 | - |
| Yan Chai Hospital | 1 | 1 | - |
| Tuen Mun Hospital | 1 | 3 | - |
In addition, four female patients, aged 69 to 94, in a Department of Rehabilitation and Extended Care ward of TWGHs Wong Tai Sin Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday (September 12). All four patients are being treated under isolation and are in stable condition.
Please refer to the press release for details