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Written by: Kuang Xiaobin
2020-09-27 16:56
Last update date: 2020-09-27 16:58
Hong Kong today (27th) added 6 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia, of which 5 were imported cases and 1 was a local case with an unknown source of infection. This also means that Hong Kong has had no source of unknown for 11 consecutive days since September 15 Records of local cases are "broken".
Today’s new local case involves a 22-year-old male construction worker who lives in Hang Cheong House, Tai Nan Street, Sham Shui Po, and works at a construction site in Mu Tai Street, Kai Tak. Nine colleagues who have rested and ate together are required to be quarantined. Two of them People are unwell, and one person has tested positive initially.
The Centre for Health Protection has sent sample bottles to more than 500 workers on the site for testing.
Director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, Zhang Zhujun, said at a press conference today that the 22-year-old male construction worker was working at the Mutai Street site in Kai Tak, and the remaining nine colleagues who had rested and ate together were required to be sent to the quarantine center. The two are unwell, one has tested positive initially and the other tested negative.
Zhang quoted the site supervisor as saying that workers are required to wear masks. There is a rest room on the site. Workers sometimes order take-outs and meals together. She urged: "If you can stop, you should stop as much as possible."
Zhang Zhujun pointed out that there were more than 500 workers on the site involved, but most of them did not have much contact with the confirmed male construction workers. The authorities have sent sample bottles to more than 500 workers on the site for testing; the confirmed person lives in Da Nan Street, Sham Shui Po. In Cheong House, the authorities have also sent sample bottles to residents of the building.
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