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Written by: Cheng Qiuling, Zhang Jiamin, Chen Jiayi, Leung Huanmin, Zheng Cuibi, Huang Yingjin
2020-10-24 08:00
Last update date: 2020-10-25 00:42
The loopholes in the new crown pneumonia epidemic have reappeared.
The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced today (24th) that 5 new confirmed cases were added the day before, and a total of 5,290 cases have been so far.
Among the new cases, 4 were imported cases, which came to Hong Kong from the United Kingdom, France, Indonesia and Pakistan.
One of the cases was a local case involving a 56-year-old male engineering supervisor who lived with his family in Block 9, Nan Fung New Village, Quarry Bay, and worked in Manli Commercial Building, Soy Street, Mong Kok. He was unwell on October 21 and sought medical attention the next day. Was positive.
The patient participated in the second phase of the manhole project of the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center from the 10th to the 12th of this month, and went to work at the Dijingfeng construction site in Beacon from the 14th to the 16th.
Some workers do not wear masks during the work, and more than 10 colleagues need to be quarantined.
In addition, there are currently less than 10 preliminary confirmed cases, including a 42-year-old man with no source, involved in a clerical job, living in Beverly Garden, Tseung Kwan O, and working in Siu Ying Commercial Building in Queen's Road Central, Sheung Wan.
[17:30] A musician of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra was diagnosed earlier, and Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor attended the performance.
A spokesperson for the Hong Kong Music said that the CHP has confirmed that all relevant musicians and staff have tested negative for the virus, and there are no new confirmed cases in the group; and musicians who are classified as close contacts will be quarantined this weekend .
As for the musician who was diagnosed earlier, he is still in the hospital, and his condition is stable now.
HK Phil is discussing infection control and air purification with medical experts and other consultants, and will strengthen preventive measures, including reviewing the program schedule, the number of group members and stage settings, adjusting the plastic barriers on the stage, and arranging regular virus tests.
New crown pneumonia | Yuan Guoyong said that if you wear a mask and use a drinking straw to drink, the bar can be extended overnight
[17:22] Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, Hong Kong University, stated on the NOW news channel program "Da Ming Da Fang" today (24) that if bar guests wear masks and use drinking straws to drink alcohol, the bar can be extended overnight. He said The industry has discussed it and the industry tends to accept it.
Yuan pointed out that the rate of testing in Hong Kong is too low. At present, 2,000 to 3,000 patients have symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection when they seek medical treatment every day. However, from September to October, private clinics only submitted more than 200 samples a day for new coronavirus testing.
If all people with symptoms and symptoms are tested, the fourth wave of epidemics can be avoided.
He Wanxia pointed out that there are still 109 confirmed patients in hospital, 12 of whom are in critical condition.
(Photo by Luo Junhao)
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HA Chief Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) Ho Wan
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As of 9 am today, 15 cases have been reported to the HA system in the past 24 hours, and no patients have died.
Twelve patients recovered and were discharged.
There are still 109 confirmed patients in hospital, of which 12 are in critical condition, 4 are in serious condition, and 93 are in stable condition.
The number of negative pressure hospital beds was 1,098, and 54.5% were used; the number of negative pressure hospital beds was 614, and the utilization rate was 65%.
Situation of some confirmed patients:
Critically ill patient number: 1989, 3496, 3764, 4433, 4706, 4732, 4833, 4937, 5110, 5151, 5185, 5195
Severely ill patient numbers: 4101, 4746, 4788, 4990
There were 5 newly confirmed cases in Hong Kong, 4 cases were imported, and 1 case was locally sourceless. The patients participated in the manhole project of the quarantine center in the middle of the month.
(Photo by Luo Junhao)
[16:54] Zhang Zhujun also pointed out that there are currently less than 10 initially confirmed cases, including one case with no source.
The 42-year-old man involved in clerical work lives in Beverly Garden, Tseung Kwan O, and works in the Siu Ying Commercial Building in the middle of Queen's Road in Sheung Wan.
The patient sought medical treatment from a private doctor on the 21st, and there was no special activity during the incubation and infectious period of the virus.
Due to the high amount of virus in the patient sample, the diagnosis will soon be confirmed.
If the patient is diagnosed tonight, and no other local sourceless cases have been recorded today, there will be no news conference on the epidemic tomorrow.
Zhang also pointed out that although one case is diagnosed and the initial diagnosis is without source, it only takes two days to determine whether the situation has deteriorated.
Lamma Island residents clean up their family members to be infected with the disease
In addition, a 52-year-old man who returned to Hong Kong from Russia (#5252) was diagnosed earlier, and his 29-year-old male family member was also diagnosed yesterday (23rd) (#5283).
Zhang Zhujun said that after returning to Hong Kong, #5252 lives in Tai Wan South, Lamma Island. #5283 has moved out of the place and only occasionally buys supplies to go back. Moreover, the two did not have much contact. It is inferred that #5283 is carrying out a large Infected during cleaning.
She pointed out that #5283 only wear masks when doing large-scale cleaning. In the past, there have been cleaners who contracted the disease without contact with the confirmed person. She reminded that the cleaning work is a high risk. Everyone should take good protection, including wearing eye masks, gloves and masks, and Use diluted bleach for cleaning.
New crown pneumonia | The source of the first diagnosis and the first diagnosis is unknown. One of them did a manhole project in Penny's Bay
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Health
Director of the Center for Health Protection at the Department of Infectious Diseases SK Chuang
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As of midnight today, 5 new cases have been confirmed in the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative number of cases to 5,290.
Among them, 4 were imported cases, and they came to Hong Kong from the UK, France, Indonesia and Pakistan respectively.
As for the local infection, there is one case, which is no source.
The victim is the engineering supervisor. He lives in Block 9, Nan Fung New Village, Quarry Bay. He lives with his family and works mainly at Man Lee Commercial Building, Soy Street, Mong Kok.
The patient was unwell on October 21 and sought medical attention the next day, and the test sample was positive.
The patient participated in the second phase of the manhole waterproofing project of the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center from the 10th to the 12th of this month, and went to work at the Dijingfeng site of Bejiashan from the 14th to the 16th.
As some workers do not wear masks during the work, more than 10 colleagues need to be quarantined.
Zhang Zhujun pointed out that the patient had not contacted the quarantine person in the Penny's Bay project. After consulting with the Civil Engineering and Development Department, the manhole of the quarantine center was not opened in the second phase, which has nothing to do with the center of the first phase. .
The case will still be investigated in detail.
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New crown pneumonia | The maximum number of newlyweds was relaxed before the wedding. New couples temporarily transferred to Plan and invited relatives and friends to watch the ceremony
[14:15] The government announced yesterday (23rd) that some social distancing measures will be relaxed, and the maximum number of weddings will increase from 20 to 50.
Outside the Hong Kong Cultural Center in Tsim Sha Tsui, many newcomers today (24th) invited a large number of relatives and friends to come and take a group photo. The scene was lively.
Some newcomers said that yesterday they learned that the government had relaxed the limit on the number of weddings, so they immediately "transferred to the Plan" to invite more relatives and friends, and the scene was more lively. They were very happy about this.
[11:16] According to news, there are about 6 new confirmed cases of new pneumonia in Hong Kong today, and a news conference on the epidemic will be held today.
Travel Bubble｜Yao Sirong: Agreement with Singapore to help less hope for customs clearance on the mainland in November
[09:50] The global epidemic of new crown pneumonia is so severe that immigration activities have almost stopped.
The Hong Kong government announced earlier that it had reached a principled agreement with Singapore to implement a bilateral "tourism bubble" to restore passenger traffic, without compulsory quarantine, and unlimited travel.
Yao Sirong, a member of the Legislative Council of the tourism industry, said today (24) on the commercial channel program "Politics and Economics Saturday" that reaching a "tourism bubble" agreement with Singapore is of great significance, but it is expected to be of little help to the industry.
He pointed out that this can be used to speed up customs clearance with the mainland, and hopes to resume customs clearance between the two places with a quota in November, and then further relax it depending on the situation.
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New crown pneumonia | 4 additional confirmed cases of infection of a Lamma Island resident linked to patients arriving from Russia
The Centre for Health Protection announced yesterday that there were 4 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, 3 were imported cases, and 1 was a related local case. The patient was a 29-year-old man living in Tai Wan South, Lamma Island. He had no symptoms before the diagnosis. .
The Centre for Health Protection announced an imported case on Monday (19th). The 5252th case was a 52-year-old man, a local resident, who reported to live in Tai Wan South, Lamma Island. He arrived in Hong Kong in Russia and has no symptoms. He was diagnosed after returning home.
A total of 1.46 million people have been diagnosed in Russia. The Hong Kong government listed it as a high-risk area on the 16th of this month. It will not take effect until next Monday (26th), so that people arriving from Russia can go home for quarantine.
Some people wearing protective clothing are disinfected at the place where the confirmed person lives.
(Photo of Liu Shunting District Council Member Facebook)
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