Hong Kong reports 19 new COVID-19 cases-Xinhua

Hong Kong reports 19 new COVID-19 cases

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2021-02-06 18:23:58

 

Pedestrians are seen wearing face masks in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 6, 2021. Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 19 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, taking its total tally to 10,608. The new cases included 16 local infections, of which six were untraceable, according to a CHP press briefing. (Xinhua/Lo Ping Fai)

HONG KONG, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 19 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, taking its total tally to 10,608.

The new cases included 16 local infections, of which six were untraceable, according to a CHP press briefing.

According to Hong Kong's Hospital Authority, 545 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in public hospitals and the community treatment facility at AsiaWorld-Expo, and 24 patients are in critical condition. Enditem

Customers wearing face masks shop for flowers in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 6, 2021. Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 19 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, taking its total tally to 10,608. The new cases included 16 local infections, of which six were untraceable, according to a CHP press briefing. (Xinhua/Lo Ping Fai)