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Weekly consultation rates of acute conjunctivitis reported by General Out-patient Clinics (GOPC) and Private Medical Practitioner (PMP) Clinics 2024

Weekly consultation rates of acute conjunctivitis reported by General Out-patient Clinics (GOPC) and Private Medical Practitioner (PMP) Clinics 2024

Week 43 (20/10 – 26/10)
Latest data reported by sentinel PMP clinics showed the consultation rate for acute conjunctivitis was at baseline level.

For the week ending Rate (per 1000 consultations)
GOPC PMP clinics
6/1 7.8 1.2
13/1 7.8 2.7
20/1 8.7 1.6
27/1 8.9 4.4
3/2 8.7 4.3
10/2 9.6 2.0
17/2 8.9 2.5
24/2 9.3 2.4
2/3 8.8 5.3
9/3 8.9 2.6
16/3 8.9 4.8
23/3 9.9 3.2
30/3 9.4 3.3
6/4 9.9 2.7
13/4 9.8 3.5
20/4 8.9 1.5
27/4 8.5 1.1
4/5 8.9 1.9
11/5 7.9 2.9
18/5 8.6 3.2
25/5 9.1 2.5
1/6 9.4 2.4
8/6 8.5 3.1
15/6 9.1 1.3
22/6 9.8 4.3
29/6 9.0 4.3
6/7 7.5 4.1
13/7 7.4 1.7
20/7 7.7 2.4
27/7 7.8 2.4
3/8 7.1 3.7
10/8 7.7 2.4
17/8 7.6 1.6
24/8 7.8 1.4
31/8 7.4 2.7
7/9 7.0 1.6
14/9 7.6 1.2
21/9 7.8 0.9
28/9 7.5 0.9
5/10 7.9 0.6
12/10 6.9 2.3
19/10 7.7 1.9
26/10 7.9 2.4
2/11    
9/11    
16/11    
23/11    
30/11    
7/12    
14/12    
21/12    
28/12    

Note:
The CHP has started to use electronic data on diagnosis coding of patients of the Hospital Authority's General Out-patient Clinics for sentinel surveillance since January 2020, replacing manual data collection in the past.