A 63-year-old male patient has gone missing after leaving United Christian Hospital without authorization on Thursday evening.
Hospital authorities said the patient left the medical ward around 6pm without notifying staff. Security personnel searched the hospital premises and law enforcement was alerted, but the patient remains missing.
The patient is approximately 1.7 meters tall with black hair and a thin build. CCTV footage shows he was wearing a gray long-sleeved shirt, dark pants and slippers when leaving the hospital.
The hospital has reported the incident to the Hospital Authority headquarters through the early incident reporting system and is fully cooperating with law enforcement's search efforts. Public members who spot the patient are urged to immediately contact police or call the hospital hotline.
