The Hospital Authority today (September 23) 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:
The following are the statistics of cluster of nosocomial infection cases in a public hospital:
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 |
| Tung Wah Hospital | 1 | 1 | - |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 1 | 2 | - |
| Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital | 1 | 1 | - |
| United Christian Hospital | 1 | 1 | - |
| Caritas Medical Centre | 1 | 2 | - |
The following are the statistics of cluster of nosocomial infection cases in a public hospital:
| Hospital/clinic | Number of patients who tested positive | Number of staff members who tested positive |
| Castle Peak Hospital | 2 | 1 |
Please refer to the press release for details