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Written by: Chen Jingqi
2020-02-29 19:21
Last updated: 2020-02-29 19:21The outbreak of new coronary pneumonia (also known as Wuhan pneumonia) caused by the new coronavirus has continued, and a group outbreak has occurred in the Buddhist temple of "Fuhui Jingshe" in North Point. 14 good faith and their families have confirmed the diagnosis. It is rumored that a person in charge of the Buddhist surname of Chen once went to the Eastern Hospital for isolation. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said today (29th) that the person was no longer in charge recently, and she finally went to the Buddhist temple on February 8, so she was not sent to the quarantine center.
However, Zhang Zhujun said that the outbreak of the Buddhist temple and the person with a low fever yesterday (28th) sent him to the Eastern Hospital for testing. The results were negative for the new coronavirus, that is, no new coronary pneumonia infection.
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Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that there were no new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today. (Photo by Gao Zhongming)
A total of 33 people have been discharged
Zhang Zhujun continued to point out that the source of the disease has not yet been identified for the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddhist group, but the earliest case was February 8, and the authorities will continue to look for the source of the disease and follow up with fever patients. It has been learned that 263 people have visited the Buddhist temple, 33 of them were taken to hospital, 38 were admitted to the quarantine center, and the others are undergoing medical surveillance. There are no new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today.
He Wanxia, Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, said that 48 suspected cases have been reported in public hospitals in the past 24 hours. As of 12 noon today, 116 patients were still in hospital for isolation. Today, three more patients were discharged from hospital. The 23rd is a 63-year-old woman living in Gaowang Building in the Eastern District, the 40th is the grandmother who lives in Xiwanhe, and plays the sparrow with relatives and friends, and the 50th patient is living in the Kwai Tsing sideburner family. , So far, a total of 33 discharged patients.
He Wanxia, Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, said that three more patients could be discharged, and a total of 33 patients have been discharged so far. (Photo by Gao Zhongming)
3 serious and 1 critical
In addition, there were still 3 patients in 26, 45 and 72 cases, respectively. The 70th case was still in critical condition, and the 59th case was changed from severe to stable.
As for the multiple confirmed cases that are asymptomatic, I was asked if the surveillance programme would be strengthened and the patients' lymphocytes would be tested through blood tests. Zhang Zhujun said that the testing plan has been strengthened, from fevers and respiratory infections before they are required to be tested to those with fever or mild symptoms of the respiratory tract. While examining lymphocytes, Zhang said that the relevant measures are still under review and research, and continued to explain that the lymphocytes in some confirmed cases will be low, but the infection with different filter virus infections is similar, so it cannot be diagnosed based on this aspect.
He Wanxia also mentioned that people who have visited areas with active community transmission of New Coronary Pneumonia, including the mainland, South Korea, Iran and Italy, must suspend blood donation for 28 days.
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