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New crown pneumonia | A resident who overdue to hand in sample bottles at Cheung Chau Hospital was rejected

2020-12-06T18:22:09.754Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standard) of the Hospital Authority, Dr. Liu Jiaxian, announced at the epidemic press conference today (5th) that a resident went to Cheung Chau Hospital to hand in a deep throat saliva sample the day before yesterday (3rd)


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Written by: Zheng Cuibi

2020-12-05 17:07

Last update date: 2020-12-05 17:08

The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standards) of the Hospital Authority, Dr. Liu Jiaxian, announced at the epidemic press conference today (5th) that a resident came to Cheung Chau Hospital the day before (3rd) to hand in a deep throat saliva sample because he had already After the deadline for submitting samples, the medical nurse suggested that the citizen submit the sample again the next day, but the resident did not accept it. He opened the sample bottle and poured the sample on the table in the nurse's room. Fortunately, the nurse wears protective equipment and will arrange for testing And do medical supervision.

When a citizen came to Cheung Chau Hospital to submit a deep throat saliva sample, the deadline for submitting the sample had already passed. The medical nurse suggested that the citizen submit the sample again the next day, but the citizen did not accept it. He opened the sample bottle and poured the sample on the nurse Room table.

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The nurse wears protective equipment and no other patients are present

Liu Jiaxian said that a resident arrived at Cheung Chau Hospital at 11 a.m. this Thursday (3rd) and hoped to submit a deep throat saliva sample, but the deadline for submitting the sample was 10 a.m. The medical nurse suggested that the citizen should submit the sample again the next day. The resident refused to accept, opened the sample bottle and poured the sample on the table in the nurse's room.

The nurse on duty wears protective equipment (PPE), will arrange for testing and medical supervision, and the environment has been disinfected.

Liu Jiaxian continued that the person had not left any information and could not be contacted. He claimed that the relevant practice violated the HA bylaws. Fortunately, there was no patient on that day.

He regrets that some people have taken care of public morals. He hopes that the public will cooperate with the arrangements to protect public health and hope that the incident will not happen again.

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