Another Covid patient passed away in the city today, pushing Hong Kong’s death tally to 201, according to the Hospital Authority.
The patient was a 78-year-old man with chronic illness hospitalized at Princess Margaret Hospital. He was transferred to the hospital’s isolation ward from a quarantine center on January 17 due to fever. He was later tested positive for the virus.
His condition continued to deteriorate and he eventually succumbed at 7.07pm yesterday.
His condition continued to deteriorate and he eventually succumbed at 7.07pm yesterday.