New case bookings(2) | Waiting Time | |||||||||
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Number |
Percentage |
Hong Kong East |
Hong Kong West |
Kowloon Central |
Kowloon East |
Kowloon West |
New Territories East |
New Territories West |
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Urgent Case | 45,250 |
29% |
Median | Less than 1 week |
1 week |
Less than 1 week |
Less than 1 week |
Less than 1 week |
Less than 1 week |
Less than 1 week |
Semi-urgent Case | 32,458 |
21% |
Median | 7 weeks |
6 weeks |
2 weeks |
6 weeks |
5 weeks |
4 weeks |
3 weeks |
Stable Case | 76,604 |
50% |
Median | 42 weeks |
61 weeks |
85 weeks |
84 weeks |
75 weeks |
78 weeks |
82 weeks |
Longest(1) | 85 weeks |
66 weeks |
101 weeks |
102 weeks |
180 weeks |
101 weeks |
93 weeks |
(For reference only)
Date of Next Update: 31 July 2024
Notes:
(1) The longest (90th percentile) waiting time implies that appointments are earlier than the indicated time in 90% of the new case bookings
(2) Excluding cases pending for triage
(3) With effect from 1 October 2022, the waiting time for new case booking at Specialist Out-patient Clinics has incorporated integrated clinics