360 patients have recovered from virus

The Hospital Authority said today 24 more coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged, bringing the total to 360.

Chief Manager of Patient Safety and Risk Management, Dr Sara Ho, said among the 637 patients staying in 14 public hospitals, 13 are now critical after a patient's situation improves, eight are serious and the rest are stable.

The occupancy rate of negative pressure beds and wards are 65 percent and 73 percent, respectively.

In the past 24 hours, 55 new suspected cases have been reported.