Hong Kong Sees No New Unknown Covid-19 Cases

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2020-10-10 HKT 16:19

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  • All three locally-transmitted cases are linked to previous infections. Image: Shutterstock

    All three locally-transmitted cases are linked to previous infections. Image: Shutterstock

Six Covid-19 cases have been reported in Hong Kong on Saturday, and all three locally-transmitted cases are linked to previous infections.

One of the patients is a 55-year-old man living in a disabled care home in Kwai Chung that was involved in a cluster of infections.

The two other cases include a 29-year-old man who lives in Sham Shui Po and a 41-year-old woman who resides in Tung Chung.

The rest of the cases are linked to overseas travel, with all three patients coming from India.

The latest infections bring Hong Kong's total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases to 5,175.

123 people remain hospitalised – eight of them in critical condition.

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