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Written by: Mai Kaiyin, Chen Shuxia, Zhang Meihua, Chen Qianting, Huang Yongyu, Zhang Jiamin, Liang Huanmin
2020-02-13 04:13
Last updated: 2020-02-13 04:13The outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan caused by the new coronavirus continued to spread. The number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong as of yesterday (12th) increased to 50, and a 25-year-old male patient was successfully discharged from hospital. In addition, the police successfully recovered two missing compulsory quarantine persons and have taken statements from them. The government said it would consider further actions.
[03:57] The British government earlier brought back 83 citizens from China and arranged to send them to Wirral, a nearby city in Liverpool, for isolation and observation. The local media reported that the quarantined individuals could move freely within the hospital and put on a mask outside their room to contact others. Currently, 83 people have tested negative for the virus. As of Monday (10th), a total of 9 people have been diagnosed in the UK, and the 9th confirmed patient is an employee of a clinic in Brighton, UK.
[01:10] Zhangwan District, Shiyan City, Hubei Province announced the implementation of wartime control at midnight, becoming the first residential area in the Mainland to undergo similar control since the outbreak of pneumonia caused by a new coronavirus in Wuhan.
[23:50] Kwai Tsing Wei Ying District Councillor Kwong Ho Fai stated on his Facebook page that Quality HealthCare announced that the 49th and 50th confirmed cases had gone to its 3rd floor clinic in Tsing Yi City and the underground clinic in Tsing Yi Station.
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