#COVID19 cases ππ° (January 29th)
β’ new cases: 120
β’ local: 86
β’ local unknown source: 11
β’ local linked: 75
β’ imported: 34
β’ Total cases: 14025
β’ new cases: 120
β’ local: 86
β’ local unknown source: 11
β’ local linked: 75
β’ imported: 34
β’ Total cases: 14025
Unknown source cases:
2 x Delta variant
8 x Omicron variant
1 x viral load too low to sample
2 x Delta variant
8 x Omicron variant
1 x viral load too low to sample
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Chief Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, Dr Sara Ho is currently pleading for more manpower for the Hospital Authority due to the high number of admissions.
Asking all retired medical workers to consider joining the HA.
Chief Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, Dr Sara Ho is currently pleading for more manpower for the Hospital Authority due to the high number of admissions.
Asking all retired medical workers to consider joining the HA.
ππ° Hospital Authority COVID-19 update for January 29th
active cases: 1046
critical condition: 0
serious condition: 0
stable condition: 891
pending admission: 35
to be confirmed: 120
New discharged: 20
Total discharged: 12730
% discharged: 92.41%
New deaths: 0
Total deaths: 213
active cases: 1046
critical condition: 0
serious condition: 0
stable condition: 891
pending admission: 35
to be confirmed: 120
New discharged: 20
Total discharged: 12730
% discharged: 92.41%
New deaths: 0
Total deaths: 213
Hospital Authority has opened Halls 9 and 11 at Asia World Expo. Along with Halls 8 and 10 already operating, AWE now has 1,000 beds.
Kwai Chung Estate update:
416 cases in 210 units
Houses with large numbers of cases:
Yat Kwai House: 274 in 133 units
Ying Kwai House: 92 in 47
Ha Kwai House: 16 in 6
Nga Kwai House: 12 in 7
416 cases in 210 units
Houses with large numbers of cases:
Yat Kwai House: 274 in 133 units
Ying Kwai House: 92 in 47
Ha Kwai House: 16 in 6
Nga Kwai House: 12 in 7
Imported cases:
28 cases from RA409 arriving from Kathmandu on January 25th.
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases from this flight: 62
28 cases from RA409 arriving from Kathmandu on January 25th.
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases from this flight: 62
https://twitter.com/tripperhead/status/1486716836691386374?s=20&t=Q7IEr9d6avPxM7JNmaJhDw
5th wave unknown source local cases 
3rd v 4th v 5th wave
Around 70 preliminary positive cases so far today.
Q: Before when a case with a mutation variant was found, you locked down the building. Now there's only 2 or 3 RTDs for 100+ cases. Lack of manpower CHP?
Dr Chuang: *wordy answer saying basically yes*
Dr Chuang: *wordy answer saying basically yes*
Dr Chuang talking about the number of unlinked cases in the community.
Dr Ho from Hospital Authority said if they don't get more staff, they will have to start cancelling non-essential services in hospitals.
*end of press conference*
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