6th September 2020 – (Hong Kong) A spokesperson for Kwong Wah Hospital announced today (6th) that a 69-year-old female patient (Case No. 2792) who was diagnosed with COVID-19 passed away last night. So far, 94 confirmed patients have passed away in public hospitals.
The patient had a long-term illness and was admitted to Kwong Wah Hospital for treatment on 27th July due to the diagnosis of COVID-19, and was then transferred to the Intensive Care Unit on 30th July.
After treatment, the patient tested negative for the virus. However, her condition continued to deteriorate and she passed away 10.04pm last night.