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[New Crown Pneumonia · Latest] Two Wuhan charter flights return to Hong Kong with 244 people

2020-03-04T14:55:32.071Z


The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia (commonly known as Wuhan pneumonia) continues. Two new diagnoses and one initial diagnosis were made today, respectively, the abbot of Fuhui Jingshe, a domestic helper of the North Point, and the brother-in-law of Zhou Qiao'er, the owner. The number of people in Hong Kong has been confirmed to 102 and the other is a suspected case. The Hong Kong Government dispatched the first two flights to Wuhan today. The first flight had 109 people. One had a fever without boarding. They arrived in Hong Kong at about 4:55 in the afternoon. Passengers will stay in Fotan Junyang Village for isolation on the 14th. There are pregnant women on the second charter flight. The AFCD announced in the evening that a confirmed dog's pet dog had several weak positive reactions to the new coronavirus test. It is expected to be the first case in the world. According to the dog, the squirrel dog raised for the horse owner Zhou Qiao'er, Zhou Qiao'er, domestic helper, and brother Zhou Bingliang have been diagnosed, and his sister-in-law has also been confirmed.


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Written by: Chen Qianting, Wang Jieen, Xiao Xiaobin, Chen Jingqi

2020-03-04 06:45

Last updated: 2020-03-04 22:43

The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia (commonly known as Wuhan pneumonia) continues. Two new diagnoses and one initial diagnosis were made today, respectively, the abbot of Fuhui Jingshe, a domestic helper of the North Point, and the brother-in-law of Zhou Qiao'er, the owner. The number of people in Hong Kong has been confirmed to 102 and the other is a suspected case.

The Hong Kong Government dispatched the first two flights to Wuhan today. The first flight had 109 people. One had a fever without boarding. They arrived in Hong Kong at about 4:55 in the afternoon. Passengers will stay in Fotan Junyang Village for isolation on the 14th. There are pregnant women on the second charter flight.

The AFCD announced in the evening that a confirmed dog's pet dog had several weak positive reactions to the new coronavirus test. It is expected to be the first case in the world. According to the dog, the squirrel dog raised for the horse owner Zhou Qiao'er, Zhou Qiao'er, domestic helper, and brother Zhou Bingliang have been diagnosed, and his sister-in-law has also been confirmed.

The second Cathay Pacific charter flight that took Hong Kong people back to Hong Kong arrived in Hong Kong at nearly 10pm. (Screenshot of live broadcast)

Nie Dequan, the director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau accompanying the charter flight, uploaded a photo on Facebook, stating "[Return to Hubei Porters-Day 1] Arrived smoothly in Hong Kong and will continue tomorrow.

[22:35] Nie Dequan saw the reporter. He pointed out that two charter flights took 109 and 135 stranded Hubei Hong Kong residents back to Hong Kong. Among them, 200 people lived in Wuhan, and 44 were in emergency cases in other parts of Wuhan. He pointed out that 14 people did not board the plane, three of them had fever and failed to board the plane, and one stayed with them; a pregnant woman changed to return to Hong Kong tomorrow; 9 canceled the return to Hong Kong.

[22:28] Nie Dequan, director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, posted a Facebook post at about 8 pm in Wuhan, mainland China. Due to the large number of people, the second Cathay Pacific charter flight is expected to take off at 8 pm at the earliest. It contains 135 Hong Kong people, including more than a dozen pregnant women, DSE candidates, and severely ill patients from outside Wuhan.

[22:15] Passengers on the plane landed one after another and boarded the tourist bus, preparing to go to Junyang Village for quarantine on the 14th.

[22:00] The second Wuhan charter Cathay Pacific passenger plane to pick up Hong Kong people in Wuhan was delayed two hours until 10 pm, and arrived in Hong Kong at nearly 10 pm. Among the 139 passengers returning to Hong Kong, in addition to Hong Kong residents living in Wuhan, there were also pregnant women, DSE candidates and patients who were desperately in need of returning to Hong Kong.

Online photos show that horse owner Zhou Qiaoer embraces a squirrel dog. (Online picture)

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[21:33] The Department of Health announced that the first batch of 108 residents returning from the "Diamond Princess" cruise ship to Hong Kong will expire at 14:59 this evening. Among them, in addition to two patients diagnosed with the infection being treated in the hospital, the remaining 106 people will leave the quarantine center in Chunyang Village, Fo Tan one after the other, and they will be picked up by special vehicles at that time.

There are 225 Diamond Princess passengers who have been quarantined at the quarantine center of Junyang Village along with those who return to Hong Kong on three charter flights. So far, a total of 9 returning residents have been confirmed, and another has been listed as a suspected case. All patients are in stable condition. The quarantine period for the remaining 100 people will mostly end tomorrow (5th) to 7th.

[21:15] A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department announced tonight that a dog had a weak positive response to repeated tests of 2019 coronavirus virus, and the results showed that the dog had been infected with the virus to a low degree. Earlier, no other reports of dogs infected with new coronary pneumonia, so this case is the world's first.

It is reported that the dog is a pet squirrel dog named Zhou Qiao'er, the owner of the horse, diagnosed last month. The AFCD stated that a sample was taken from the dog for testing on February 26, and a small amount of 2019 coronavirus virus was detected from samples from the oral cavity and nasal cavity on the 27th; the department has on the 28th and this month respectively The test was conducted on the 2nd, and the dog's oral and nasal samples and nasal samples showed weak positive responses to the virus.

The department said that experts from the School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences of the City University, and the World Organisation for Animal Health had consulted experts. They agreed that the results showed that the dog was infected with the virus to a low degree and was likely to be transmitted by human . The dog is currently free of any symptoms associated with coronavirus disease in 2019 and is undergoing quarantine at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Port Animal Residency.

[18:42] The first Wuhan charter passenger arrives at the entrance of Fanling Junyang Village by tourist bus and will be isolated for 14 days.

▼ The first two Wuhan charter flights arrive on March 4th ▼

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[18:00] The 109 people who arrived on the first charter flight boarded a number of coaches. The coaches departed from the airport and reached Foyang Junyang Village.

[17:15] Passengers wearing protective clothing successively disembarked, and then boarded the tourist bus in batches and washed their hands with alcohol hand rub on the car.

[16:55] The first Wuhan chartered flight KA8851 arrives in Hong Kong.

▼ On March 4th, the first two charter flights of the Hong Kong Government in Wuhan.

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[16:13] A number of tourist buses have arrived outside the airport's No. 2 inspection gate one after another, and the staff of the Center for Health Protection are also preparing to enter the apron, welcoming the first group of chartered planes to evacuate Wuhan Port.

At 16:13 on March 4th, many tourist buses successively arrived outside the No. 2 check gate of the airport. The staff of the CHP were also present at the scene to enter the apron to welcome the first group of chartered planes to evacuate Wuhan Port. (Photo by Lin Songhua)

[16:00] Zhang Zhujun: He was confirmed to be the abbot of Fuhui Jingshe in North Point Buddhist Temple. He visited Sichuan Emei Mountain from January 17th to February 10th.

Wu Huiling: Pregnant women returning to Wuhan from Wuhan will first settle in Junyang Village. For pregnant women who are more than 30 weeks pregnant and have tested negative for the virus, they will arrange an antenatal examination next week.

Chen Zhaoshi: A Wuhan Hong Kong man has a fever and cannot board a flight back to Hong Kong.

There are currently two prosecutions for violating a home quarantine order, and several others are awaiting prosecution.

Zhou Qiaoer dogs tested positive.

[15:52] Chen Zhaoshi:

Many people with no symptoms will be diagnosed, will pay attention to different documents in the world, expand the scope of monitoring, and also expect the test to be expanded to the participation of private doctors to cooperate with the overall containment strategy.

More than 90% of the citizens wear masks, the government will purchase globally, the Correctional Services Department will start work 24 hours, and the epidemic prevention fund will increase local production.

Hong Kong people evacuated in Wuhan are required to wear protective clothing. The process of removing protective clothing is also important. Colleagues from the Department of Health will teach them.

Reporter: Is there an estimate of the infection rate of people evacuated in Hubei? Will the antibodies be tested?

Chen Zhaoshi: Will be tested for viruses and antibodies. It is difficult to compare with Diamond Princess, and I have asked experts, and may not be able to estimate the infection rate.

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[15:43] Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Center for Health Protection, Department of Health:

Two new cases were confirmed today. The 102nd case was a Buddhist abbot, a man, 43 years old. At that time, she had no symptoms and arranged to live in a quarantine center. She had taken deep throat saliva and tested negative, and then took a test and found it positive. He has been asymptomatic.

The 103rd case was a domestic helper in cases 76 and 91, 57 years old, Ms., entered the quarantine center on February 25 and has been diagnosed so far. A 76 and 91 family member lived with 103 cases, so the quarantine was extended.

The 104th case was a preliminary positive case and the wife of the 101st case. She was asymptomatic. She entered the quarantine center in the early morning of February 26 and took a deep throat saliva sample on March 2. However, she was not sure. She took another sample on March 3. , Confirmed today.

Chief Executive Manager (Medical Performance and Technology Management) of the Hospital Authority

Citizens with symptoms do not require testing at the A & E department, but those who do not have symptoms or clinical needs will not arrange tests. I hope citizens understand that if you help a large number of patients with no symptoms to test, it will increase the burden on the laboratory, or it will really affect The exact diagnosis time and treatment of infected patients. If many people go to the general outpatient department or the emergency department to request laboratory tests to increase the risk of infection, the public does not need to worry too much. If they are sick, see a doctor.

[15:32] Chen Zhaoshi, Director of the Food and Health Bureau:

Epidemics continue throughout the world, with cases rising. As of 12:00 midnight in Mainland China, there were a total of 80,270 cases with 119 new cases, of which 115 cases were newly added in Hubei Province. There were no new cases in Guangdong Province yesterday. A total of 2,084 new cases were reported in other countries. Red travel warnings have been issued to South Korea, parts of Italy and Iran. South Korea reported 5,328 cases with 32 deaths; Italy with 2,502 cases, of which 79 died; and Iran with 2,336 cases, of which 77 died. If you plan to travel to the area, consider whether you need to adjust your itinerary.

The first Wuhan charter flight in Hong Kong is expected to arrive at 4:15 and has taken off. There are a total of 109 people, including one child. The second charter flight is expected to arrive at Hong Kong at 8:40. The Department of Health has two doctors and two nurses on board to assist. Passengers will take their body temperature several times before boarding the plane. They will wear masks and protective clothing throughout the charter flight and enter the quarantine center directly after arriving at Hong Kong.

After returning to Hong Kong, chartered passengers have to take a shower and change their clothes. They will be checked for viruses tomorrow.

[15:15] The first flight took 109 Hong Kong people from Hubei Hong Kong charter flights to board the aircraft, and another body temperature failed to board the aircraft.

[13:46] One more person in the North Point Buddhist Church group was diagnosed. It is reported that in the 76th case, a 57-year-old female patient living in the Red Mountain Peninsula of Datan, her domestic helper was diagnosed with new pneumonia today and is now in the hospital of Queen Mary Hospital. The 26-year-old son of a 57-year-old female patient has also been diagnosed earlier. This is the 91st case in Hong Kong. Including this domestic helper case, the number of confirmed or preliminary diagnosed cases in the North Point Buddhist Church group increased to 17.

[13:28] It is understood that the review result of a 43-year-old abbot of Fuhui Jingshe in North Point Buddhist Temple was positive for the new coronavirus, which was a confirmed case. He has a record of traveling abroad. He visited Xiamen, Fujian for two days in early January and stayed in Sichuan for several days in the same month.

[10:25] The brother of Zhou Qiaoer, 60-year-old owner Zhou Qiaoer, was diagnosed a few days ago. It is reported that his 62-year-old wife was initially diagnosed.

[09:25] It is understood that there is a newly confirmed case of new pneumonia in the Eastern Hospital, and the patient is a 43-year-old man. It is reported that the man was suspected as the abbot of Fuhui Jingshe, a Buddhist temple in North Point, who himself lived in the Buddhist temple. So far, 15 confirmed cases have been related to Fuhui Jingshe, of which 10 have been to Buddhist temples and the others are close contacts.

On the morning of March 4, Nie Dequan (middle), director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau of the HKSAR Government, Li Jiachao (left), director of the Security Bureau, and Zeng Guowei (right), director of the Immigration Department, met with the media at the Hong Kong International Airport. The Hong Kong government arranged for the first two special planes to fly to Wuhan to take Hong Kong residents stranded in Hubei Province back to Hong Kong. Authorities expect that 258 Hong Kong people will return to Hong Kong on the first two special flights. (Zhongtong News Agency)

[08:06] As of 8:06 am on Wednesday (4th), 80,303 confirmed cases nationwide, with a cumulative death toll of 2,948, 587 suspected cases, and 47,495 cured cases; in Hubei, the most severely affected area, 67,217 confirmed cases, The total number of deaths was 2835.

[07:15] The government dispatched a total of 4 charter flights today and tomorrow to pick up Hong Kong residents stranded in Wuhan and return to Hong Kong. The head of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, Nie Dequan, said at the airport before departure that the two chartered flights dispatched today will take 258 Hong Kong people back to Hong Kong, of which 113 will be chartered for the first flight and 145 will be chartered for the second.

Nie Dequan also said that they will be mainly in the airport area this time, and will travel back and forth the same day. During this period, they will wear masks and appropriate equipment. They consulted four or four public health experts. After assessing the risks, they thought that they would conduct medical supervision after returning to Hong Kong Measure body temperature daily without quarantine.

[Junyang Village Quarantine Camp] At present, more than 200 people are quarantined in Junyang Village. (Profile picture / Photo by Wang Yiyang)

▼ Hong Kong people living in Junyang Village under compulsory quarantine order ▼

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▼ Directly inside the Junyang Village Quarantine Center ▼

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News highlights yesterday

[New Coronary Pneumonia · 3.3] No new confirmed diagnosis for the third time, outpatient surveillance strengthened and influenza test

Involving the horse owner Zhou Qiao'er family

Brother Zhou Qiaoer visited the Jockey Club Guanshan Guangdao Happy Valley Club several times in the first half of the month before the diagnosis of new coronary pneumonia

Star doctor Yang Yimin pointed out that Zhou Qiao'er's symptoms were not obvious. Clinic staff: No cough ever

Hu Yingxiang and brother Zhou Qiaoer tested negative for a meal virus a week before the diagnosis of new coronary pneumonia

[New Crown Pneumonia] Brother Zhou Qiaoer was diagnosed in the housing estate with disinfection products, and the people were drunk, and people did not wear masks.

▼ The incubation period of Zhou Qiaoer, the confirmed owner of Swiss Garden, in Swiss Garden ▼

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Authorities quarantine measures news

[New Crown Pneumonia] Hong Kong version of Vulcan Mountain isolates approve unattended body temperature records

HA's 63 outpatient clinics and 17 A & E departments allow members of the public to hand over deep throat saliva

[Quarantine Building] The third update includes the 7000-address luxury mansion The Cullinan Bay Sands Peninsula

Mask news

[One-piece masks] Local mask maker pre-sells for 10 minutes

[New Crown Pneumonia] The mask production line set up at Zihua Oil Medicine Factory is expected to produce 4 million pieces per month and put into production in May.

[07:00] The Education Bureau announced earlier that primary and secondary schools and kindergartens in Hong Kong will resume classes as early as April 20. CUHK Respiratory Professor Xu Shuchang analyzed the current epidemic situation, stating that students should return to classes in batches. Middle school students have a higher awareness of personal hygiene and can resume classes first; elementary school students and kindergarten students have weak health consciousness, which can easily lead to the spread of drugs in schools and should wait Classes were resumed only 28 days after the last patient was diagnosed.

[New Crown Pneumonia] Xu Shuchang: Epidemic prevention cannot be lax, advocate primary school kindergarten without confirmed diagnosis resumed on the 28th

[New Crown Pneumonia] G7 promises to use all appropriate tools when necessary but does not mention joint interest rate cuts

[New Crown Pneumonia] Yanghe Hospital Opens YouTube Channel to Share Epidemic Prevention Information

[New Crown Pneumonia] Teams of 10 academicians including Zhong Nanshan have supported more than 40,000 medical aids in Hubei

[New crown pneumonia and trade] India plans to impose tariffs on 100 Chinese imports

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