Hong Kong fourth wave: age of critically ill Covid-19 patients dropping, officials warn, as city faces 103 new cases

Health Authority ࢀ˜particularly worriedࢀ™ over downward trend, which is different from previous waves Dr Kenny Chan says patients are also deteriorating at a faster rate Officials ࢀ˜particularly worriedࢀ™ after seeing downward trend in age of sickest patients, and say those in hospital are deteriorating at faster rate than before. Hong Kong officials have warned of a downward trend in the age of critically ill Covid-19 patients, as a medical source said the city faced 103 new cases on Tuesday. Dr Kenny Chan King-chung, a member of the Hospital Authorityࢀ™s Coordinating Committee in Intensive Care, said three of 50 patients currently…