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Coronavirus disease. The latest │ new cases slowed down to 1000 confirmed cases

2020-04-10T22:07:05.343Z


The global outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia, although Hong Kong no longer accepts foreigners, but after a large number of foreign students and outbound residents returned to Hong Kong, the number of imported cases has soared in the past three weeks, and it has increased to 990 cases yesterday (10th). Several of them are still "headless cases" where the source of infection has not been found. In addition, quarantine personnel who completed the 14th quarantine to go to private medical institutions to confirm the diagnosis have become two major hidden dangers. Dr. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Center for Health Protection, Department of Health, warned yesterday that the public was relaxed and many people gathered on the street, but there were cases where the source of the infection was not found and there was a fear of a new wave of outbreaks. The number of diagnoses in Hong Kong has dropped to more than a dozen in the past two days, the lowest in the past three weeks, but there are still at least ten new cases today, with a total of 1,000 cases, which will increase to four figures for the first time. Twenty-six residents traveling to Morocco arrived in Guangzhou on a special plane yesterday, and then transferred to the testing center of the Hong Kong Asia Expo in the evening. If they are negative, they can only leave home today for quarantine on the 14th.


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2020-04-11 06:00

Last update date: 2020-04-11 06:00

The global outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia, although Hong Kong no longer accepts foreigners, but after a large number of foreign students and outbound residents returned to Hong Kong, the number of imported cases has soared in the past three weeks, and it has increased to 990 cases yesterday (10th). Several of them are still "headless cases" where the source of infection has not been found. In addition, quarantine personnel who completed the 14th quarantine to go to private medical institutions to confirm the diagnosis have become two major hidden dangers. Dr. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Center for Health Protection, Department of Health, warned yesterday that the public was relaxed and many people gathered on the street, but there were cases where the source of the infection was not found and there was a fear of a new wave of outbreaks.

The number of diagnoses in Hong Kong has dropped to more than a dozen in the past two days, the lowest in the past three weeks, but there are still at least ten new cases today, with a total of 1,000 cases, which will increase to four figures for the first time. Twenty-six residents traveling to Morocco arrived in Guangzhou on a special plane yesterday, and then transferred to the testing center of the Hong Kong Asia Expo in the evening. If they are negative, they can only leave home today for quarantine on the 14th.

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[03:00] The new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) epidemic has spread globally. Many countries and regions in Asia are facing a second wave of input cases, and Hong Kong and Singapore are not immune. However, the epidemic situation in Japan recently has stabilized, and the number of newly confirmed cases dropped to 16 cases on Friday (10th). In contrast, in Singapore, the number of people diagnosed in a single day has increased sharply since April 5, and the highest peak has increased by 287 in a single day on April 9. Many of these cases are related to foreign workers' quarters.
The epidemic situation in the two cities of Xinggang is very different. Xu Shuchang, a lecturer professor of the Department of Respiratory System at the School of Medicine of the Chinese University of China, believes that the main reason is the implementation time of the epidemic prevention measures in both places. If the department has done a good job, it will lose eclipse. "

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[02:12] Starting Friday, all Hong Kong truck drivers entering the Mainland must hold valid health certificates. The chairman of the Hong Kong Container Transport Industry Federation Chairman Chen Di said that about 2,000 cross-border truck drivers cannot pass customs without meeting the new requirements. , Affecting the supply of food supplies in Hong Kong. On the first day of the New Deal's implementation, there was constant traffic. The Shenzhen authorities announced on Saturday morning (11th) that after discussion between the Hong Kong and Shenzhen governments, cross-border drivers without a health certificate can go to the Shenzhen Bay Port for testing from now on, but they must return before the result port.

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In the AsiaWorld-Expo Museum, people returning from Hong Kong continue to take samples and wait for the test results. (Information picture / Golden chess photo)

[01:30] On Friday (10th), 16 new cases were diagnosed. Among them, 15 were in the field during the incubation period, and eight were British or American students. Among the cases with travel records, three were diagnosed after completing the 14-day mandatory quarantine. Among them, the 978th ​​case was a 51-year-old man who returned to Hong Kong on March 20. He had completed the quarantine earlier and was diagnosed by Friday. After completing quarantine, he had been to the Landmark Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Xinpugang Industrial Building.
Among the newly diagnosed people, many places of residence are very expensive. For example, in the 978th ​​case, they lived in Lanxin Pavilion, No. 3, Ligenderry, Mid-Levels. The husband of artist Li Zi, Ma Tingqiang, bought it in 2007 for more than 280 million yuan. A duplex unit. In addition, in the 990th case, the 19-year-old woman lived in the luxury mansion No. 4 Kennedy Road, Mid-levels.

New Coronary Pneumonia | 51-year-old male diagnosed at Lan Xin Pavilion in Mid-level Hill

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[00:50] From Friday (10th), the Guangdong Provincial Government requires cross-border truck drivers to provide health certificates when entering the Mainland. Chen Di, the chairman of the Container Transport Industry Workers Union, pointed out that the first day of the implementation of the new measures, many drivers are unclear about the requirements, and the time required for the mainland to verify the certification is two to three times longer than usual, so that hundreds of trucks eventually failed to enter the country. , May affect the future supply of food supplies in Hong Kong.
According to the FEHD, only 1,355 live pigs from the Mainland were imported on Friday, 30% less than Thursday, the lowest since February this year; even if the supply of live pigs from Japan nearly doubled, the total daily live pig supply is still this month The least since then, so that the average auction price of live pigs was the highest since March, reaching 3,911 yuan per ton (100 kg), which is 14% more expensive than Thursday.

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