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[New Crown Pneumonia] Policewoman and Tong Pao Visited All Night Long

2020-03-26T10:07:09.859Z


An outbreak of the band group in Lan Kwai Fong, Central, today (26th) added 10 more people to confirm the diagnosis, including band members, bar customers, etc., the total group increased to 23 people. The Centre for Health Protection revealed that the 22-year-old policewoman who was diagnosed was one of the pub customers because of the infected band's performance in more than one pub. On March 20, she went to the bar at Knutsford Terrace in Tsim Sha Tsui with her robe. Night Long, there was a band performing on the same day, and the policewoman became ill on March 24. The policewoman also went to the shooting range to practice shooting and then ate with three colleagues.


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Written by: Chen Qianting

2020-03-26 17:51

Last updated: 2020-03-26 17:56

An outbreak of the band group in Lan Kwai Fong, Central, today (26th) added 10 more people to confirm the diagnosis, including band members, bar customers, etc., the total group increased to 23 people. The Centre for Health Protection revealed that the 22-year-old policewoman who was diagnosed was one of the pub customers because of the infected band's performance in more than one pub. On March 20, she went to the bar at Knutsford Terrace in Tsim Sha Tsui with her robe. Night Long, there was a band performing on the same day, and the policewoman became ill on March 24.

The policewoman also went to the shooting range to practice shooting and then ate with three colleagues.

The Centre for Health Protection announced that there were an additional 43 confirmed cases of pneumonia today. Among them, a bar performance group in Lan Kwai Fong, where the epidemic broke out earlier, has 13 confirmed patients by last night, involving a total of 4 bars, including Insomnia in Central, Dusk Till Dawn and Centre Stage in Wan Chai, and All Night Long in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, revealed that 11 more people were related to the group today, including 3 staff members who worked in 3 of these bars (Nos. 413, 447, and 451), Customers (422, 428, 450, 442), and band performers (432, 433, 434, 440).

The company has 4 bars, 9 bands, and some members of the band share the same accommodation

Zhang Zhujun continued that the company affiliated to the Epidemic Band owns the above 4 hotels, and there are 9 bands under it. More than 90% of the employees are Filipinos. The company has a total of 124 people, 16 of whom have been diagnosed. The company provides dormitories. Some members live in Wan Chai Hengxin Building. They have contact with their homes. They also meet during work. The staff of the bar and the band members are also closer. Therefore, more than 120 people of the company are listed as close contacts. Arranged to stay at the quarantine center.

A 22-year-old female police officer with confirmed new crown pneumonia was stationed in the Sham Shui Po Police Station. Cleaning and disinfection facilities were performed in the police station. (Hong Kong police fb picture)

Infected Policewoman and colleagues visit All Night Long

One of the customers was a 22-year-old female police officer who was diagnosed. She had visited the bar All Night Long with another colleague on March 20. Zhang Zhujun said that there was a band performing on the day. At the time of the show, colleagues from the same group are now admitted to the hospital and are waiting for the test results.

The policewoman developed symptoms on March 24. She went to a shooting range in the South New Territories morning to train a firearm on the morning of the onset of the illness. Zhang Zhujun revealed that the policewoman had a drink with three colleagues after burning a gun, and was unwell for medical treatment during work.

Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Center for Health Protection, Department of Health. (Photo by Luo Junhao)

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