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【Coronavirus disease. Latest] Cross-union urges government to cut off community virus

2020-04-03T07:15:40.652Z


The epidemic of COVID-19 new coronavirus pneumonia continues. The Government published a gazette on Thursday (2nd) and will close all bars in Hong Kong for 14th today (3rd) from 6pm. The number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong has exceeded 800. Among them, there are many cases of group infections, and the second and third generation infection cases continue to occur in bar groups.


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Written by: Golden Chess, Deng Yinglin, Zheng Cuibi, Li Enci, Ouyang Dehao

2020-04-03 06:00

Last updated: 2020-04-03 15:11

The epidemic of COVID-19 new coronavirus pneumonia continues. The Government published a gazette on Thursday (2nd) and will close all bars in Hong Kong for 14th today (3rd) from 6pm. The number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong has exceeded 800. Among them, there are many cases of group infections, and the second and third generation infection cases continue to occur in bar groups.

The Government issued a gazette requesting that all bars in Hong Kong be closed on the 14th from 6pm today (3rd). (Photo by Ou Jiale)

[15:07] A number of trade unions criticized the government for ineffective epidemic prevention, and a large number of infected people returned to Hong Kong without causing an early closure. Lin Jinbiao, vice chairman of the bus trade union, put forward five major demands, including improving the identification system for quarantine persons, legislation requiring the use of masks to get on board transportation, and listing new crown pneumonia as an occupational disease.

[12:00] It is understood that there were at least 15 newly confirmed cases in Hong Kong this morning, of which 2 were related to the bar group and at least 8 had a history of traveling abroad. In addition, the test results of an cabin cleaner were not determined, and further testing is needed. Her husband is a musician at Lan Kwai Fong Bar. She works as a cleaner at Cathay Dragon, Hong Kong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and other airlines. member.

The cabin cleaner whose test results cannot be fully determined is currently at the Prince of Wales Hospital. She is a 59-year-old woman. She does not travel, but she works as a cabin cleaner at several airlines, including Cathay Dragon, Hong Kong Airlines, Busan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, and her husband was the 746th case, a musician at Lan Kwai Fong Bar.

The 15 initial confirmed cases were from United Hospital, 3 from Eastern Hospital, 3 from Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and 1 from each of Tuen Mun Hospital, Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Tai Po Nethersole Hospital. .

One of the patients at United Hospital was a 51-year-old man who had been to the Tsim Sha Tsui Bar All night long. He was negative on deep throat saliva on March 24 after being tested by the Department of Health, but was positive after repeated tests at Baoxue Hospital. The remaining three had a history of travelling or contacting. They were a 20-year-old British student who returned to Hong Kong on March 27. He was a close contact with a previously diagnosed person; another 20-year-old British student Returned to Hong Kong on March 30; as for a 37-year-old woman, she had close contact with the 474th confirmed case. All three tested positive for deep throat saliva.

Eastern Hospital cases included a 33-year-old man who was a Filipino musician and had contact with a confirmed person; a 35-year-old woman had been to the UK and had close contact with a confirmed 669th case; another 56-year-old The man was referred by Yabo.
Three cases of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, including a 47-year-old man without any contact history and travel history; a 59-year-old man has traveled to Germany for business; a 41-year-old woman has been to London and Singapore.

As for a preliminary diagnosis of Prince of Wales Hospital, the patient is a 19-year-old woman who studied in New York and returned to Hong Kong on March 30.

[10:29] Chen Shuzhuang and Yang Yueqiao, members of the Legislative Council of the Citizen Party, and Lin Ruihualian, the convener of the Hong Kong SME Restaurant Alliance, met with the media in response to the government ’s request for the bar to be closed on the 14th today (3rd) Measures.

[08:00] As of 8:00 am on Friday (April 3), there were 82,778 confirmed cases nationwide, with a total of 3,327 deaths, 153 suspected cases, and 76,625 cured cases; in Hubei, a severely affected area, a total of 67,802 deaths A total of 3199 people.

[01:44] The Macau Procuratorate said on Thursday (April 2) that it had decided to sue eight people suspected of violating medical observation regulations during the epidemic prevention period, including five Macau residents, two foreign domestic helpers and one Hong Kong resident. Eight persons involved in the case entered the country in mid-March. According to the entry measures at that time, 14-day medical observation was required at the designated place. One of the Macao residents left the country without permission on the day of entry, and one foreign employee falsely reported his address to avoid inspection Conceal the situation and continue to work; the rest of the people went out for pickup or parking for various reasons, leaving the designated residence or hotel room one or more times without authorization, and some people even received others in the hotel room.

The procuratorate said that eight people may be sentenced to a maximum of 6 months or 60 days in prison for suspected violations of epidemic prevention measures, and 3 years or a fine in prison for falsely reporting documents.

[00:00] The government said on Thursday (April 2) that it will shorten the passenger clearance service time of Shenzhen Bay Port, from Friday (April 3) to 10 am to 8 pm daily. Until further notice; and the customs clearance service hours will not be affected and will remain the same, that is, 6:30 am to 12 midnight daily.

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