Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 13 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, taking its total tally to 10,833.
The new cases included 12 local infections, of which eight had an unknown origin. The only imported case was from Indonesia. There were also more than 10 cases testing positive for COVID-19 preliminarily, according to a CHP press briefing.
According to Hong Kong's Hospital Authority, 264 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in public hospitals and the community treatment facility at AsiaWorld-Expo, and 18 patients are in critical condition.
