26 Oct - Overall ICU utilisation rate dropped because less non-COVID cases but COVID ICU is still up

[BeHappyLo]

In addition, there were 67 patients who were critically ill and intubated in the ICUs, three more than on Monday.

The number of patients who require oxygen support went up from 261 on Monday to 289 on Tuesday.

In total, there are 360 ICU beds, of which 285 are now occupied — with 146 of these occupied by Covid-19 patients.

This means that the ICU utilisation rate is now 79.2 per cent, down from 83.6 per cent the day before.
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read carefully OK............this means NON-COVID icu cases went down and so it is now 79.2%.....this is very bad news

 

[kuti-kuti]

whatever it is, gov policies shapes the situation.... so pls dun blame things on ppl. blame the gov. hospitals overwhelmed... blame policies, blame gov