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Coronavirus Pneumonia | Two local cases living in Kwai Chung and Tsuen Wan, one person with low viral load or invisible patient

2020-11-11T10:50:44.079Z


Hong Kong added 18 confirmed cases of new pneumonia today (11th), of which 3 cases were of unknown local origin, including a 70-year-old retired man living in Kwai Chung. The patient was admitted to the hospital due to his own problems. It is positive, but there are antibodies in the body at the same time, and the amount of virus is low, which means that the patient may be an invisible case before. In another case, a 44-year-old man lives in Tsuen Wan and works in Shimen, Sha Tin. He often went to restaurants in King Shui Plaza for meals. Seven of his colleagues were required to be isolated and quarantined.


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Author: Chen Qianting

2020-11-11 18:42

Last update date: 2020-11-11 18:42

Hong Kong added 18 confirmed cases of new pneumonia today (11th), of which 3 cases were of unknown local origin, including a 70-year-old retired man living in Kwai Chung. The patient was admitted to the hospital due to his own problems. It is positive, but there are antibodies in the body at the same time, and the amount of virus is low, which means that the patient may be an invisible case before.

In another case, a 44-year-old man lives in Tsuen Wan and works in Shimen, Sha Tin. He often went to restaurants in King Shui Plaza for meals. Seven of his colleagues were required to be isolated and quarantined.

The Director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, Zhang Zhujun, announced that the three new local cases are all cases of unknown origin. One of the patients is a 76-year-old retired man (the 5391th case), who lives in the 9th Kwai Shing West Village. seat.

The patient was admitted to Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan on November 9 due to other health problems. Pre-hospital screening revealed that he was positive for the new crown virus. The CT value was about 40, which meant that the virus was low. The hospital also performed antibody tests for the patient. The test is also positive.

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that the patient may be a confirmed case earlier, but there was no discovery at that time.

The patient reported that he would go to Tsuen Wan Park and the park near Dundas Street in Mong Kok on weekdays. He also went to Mong Kok Golden Garden Restaurant for dining.

Zhang Zhujun announced the whereabouts of patients in 3 cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong.

(Photo by Lu Yiming)

There are patients in multiple restaurants

In another local case, the patient was a 44-year-old man (the 5399th case) living in Block 7 of the City Hall in Tsuen Wan. The patient had a sore throat and runny nose since November 6. He consulted a private doctor on November 8. The diagnosis was confirmed after returning the samples on the same day.

According to the authorities, the patient worked as a project manager in a company in the Shimen Weida Center. The company has 7 colleagues who will be sent to the quarantine center.

The patient has been to many restaurants including the Chinese restaurant of Nina Seaview Hotel

The patients have visited many restaurants, usually more than lunch in Shimen Jingrui Plaza restaurants. Frequently visited restaurants include Zhuangyuanqiao Rice Noodles, Lidao Kitchen, Taifeng Taiwanese Food, etc. In the past two days, there have been visitors to Shimen New Trade Center. Wing Hing Canteen. For dinner, I dine at the rice noodle array in Tsuen Wan Citywalk, and I also went to the Guangdong-Shanghai Chinese Restaurant in the Nina Seaview Hotel.

In addition, on November 5, the day before the onset of symptoms, the patient had been drinking with a friend at the Beach Pub in Saigon Bay.

▼Relaxation measures for restaurants and listed premises starting October 30▼

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