New Crown Pneumonia｜Yuan Guoyong visited the epidemic building for the third time, only wearing surgical masks to enter Luquan Building in Liyuan Village

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Author: Chen Kangzhi

2020-06-02 01:14

The epidemic of new coronavirus pneumonia in Hong Kong has been repeated. On the evening of Monday (1st), four additional initial confirmed cases of local infection were suddenly added. The patients all live in Luquan Building, Liyuan Village, suspected to be related to the Kerry warehouse group. At night, a group of ambulancemen wearing full protective clothing went to the building and sent 4 patients living on the 7th, 8th and 10th floors to the hospital for treatment.

Yuan Guoyong, chair professor of the Department of Microbiology at the University of Hong Kong, expressed suspicion that there is a super communicator in Liyuan Village. He arrived at the Liyuan Village office with a team of experts at 11:40 on Monday night to meet with Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection and residents. As seen at the scene, Yuan Guoyong and his party only wore surgical masks when they entered the Luquan Building.

When Yuan Guoyong arrived at Luquan Building in Liyuan Village, he only wore a surgical mask. (Photo by Chen Yongwu)

This is Yuan Guoyong's third emergency visit to the suspected epidemic building since the outbreak. On February 10, a 62-year-old female diagnosed in Kangmei Building, Changkang Village, Tsing Yi, lived with the 12th confirmed case in the same unit (No. 07) in Kangmei Building, and the two confirmed cases were located 10 floors apart. The toilet in the building is designed with a U-shaped channel. In the evening, Yuan Guoyong, Huang Jiaqing, director of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, and Xie Zhanhuan, deputy director of the Environmental Bureau, visited the building. Later, Yuan Guoyong pointed out that the situation of Kangmei Building was not a replica of Block E of Taoda Garden under the SARS outbreak in 2003. Large-scale outbreaks.

On March 14, a total of 3 persons from 2 households were diagnosed in the 13-unit unit in the same building of Heng Tai Building, Fu Hang Village, Tai Po. The 2 units were separated by only one floor. Affected by the incident, all residents of rooms 13 and 14 on the 29th to 34th floors of Hengtai Building are required to stay in the quarantine center. At about 7 p.m. on the same day, more than a dozen people including Yuan Guoyong, Huang Jiaqing and Zhang Zhujun arrived at Hengtai Building to understand the situation. At that time, everyone only wore general surgical masks. He left after the meeting and did not respond to media questions. Later they held a press conference to explain the situation of Hengtai Building. Yuan Guoyong said at that time that the situation of Hengtai Building was different from Kang Mei Building or Amoy Gardens, or that there was a "turbulence effect" that caused the virus to be blown back into the house through the roof exhaust throat, and there was no large-scale infection.

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