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Epidemic | 6 new cases of unknown origin, the fifth wave, the most in a single day

2022-01-25T10:10:27.727Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced today (25th) that there were 124 new confirmed cases, of which 93 were local cases and 6 were local cases of unknown origin, the fifth wave of the epidemic with the largest number in a single day


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues.

The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced today (25th) that there were 124 new confirmed cases, of which 93 were local cases and 6 were local cases of unknown origin, the fifth largest in a single day.


Some of the patients worked as accountants, bank clerks, watch repairers, clinic staff, etc., and traveled across multiple districts, including Grand Yoho in Yuen Long, Tuen Mun Gold Coast, Ho Man Tin, Tai Po, Shau Kei Wan, etc. One of them was diagnosed with unknown origin. The 29-year-old woman lives in On Kwai House, Kwai Fu Court, within Kwai Chung Village. According to information, it is the police quarters.


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On Kwai House, Kwai Fook Court is sandwiched between buildings in Kwai Chung Estate

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that there were 6 new cases of unknown local origin, including one case who lived at Block 2, Grand Yoho, Yuen Long, and worked as an accountant at One Pacific, 1 Kwun Tong Road.

A 29-year-old female patient is a housewife who lives in Ankui House, Kwai Chin Court. The source of infection is still under investigation. She developed a fever on January 24, and the sample at the testing center was positive on January 23.

On Kwai House in Kwai Fu Court is a police quarter. It was originally Block 4 and 5 of the same project in Kwai Chung Village as Lok Kwai House. It was originally a HOS and was converted into a quarters for disciplined forces after the suspension of sales. The two buildings and the buildings in Kwai Chung Village are only It is separated by a large hole and mouth, so they are all included in the mandatory testing.

▼The inspection situation of Kwai Chung Village closed area on January 24▼


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Zhang Zhujun said that after reviewing the patient's itinerary, there are many shared facilities in the area. For example, everyone may have been to Kwai Chung Shopping Center, Kwai Chung Market, or even Tai Wo Hau Market. It may not be in the village, but may have spread outside or near the village.

Kwai Chung Village occupies a large area, with about 5 blocks in a circle, divided into about 3 large areas.

(Geoinfo Map)

Gold Coast yacht club driver suspected of being recruited in locker room with infected chef

A 62-year-old man works as a driver for the Gold Coast Yacht Club and lives in Fook On House, Ka Fook Estate, Fanling. Earlier, a chef in Gold Coast was diagnosed with the virus. The two did not see each other and had no contact, but they may use the same toilet and changing room. Disinfection and mandatory testing of personnel.

A 41-year-old woman works in the Li Ka Shing Specialist Clinic of Prince of Wales Hospital and lives in Oi Ping House, Oi Tung Estate, Kei Wan. There is no source; a 40-year-old man works at Hang Seng Bank in Ho Man Tin and is in Pak Shek Kok Yun, Tai Po. Living on the 2nd floor of a Hui one.

A 75-year-old retired man who lives in Da Shan Building, Upper Village, Wong Tai Sin, with a mutant virus strain L452R, the source of which has not been found.

Zhang Zhujun mentioned that he noticed that there was transmission in Wong Tai Sin, vertical transmission in hair salons and Mansion, and the case was discovered late, and called on people in Wong Tai Sin to voluntarily test.

▼On January 24th, residents of Unit E of the Mansion in Wong Tai Sin were evacuated from quarantine▼


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Year of the Tiger|Wong Tai Sin Temple was closed on New Year’s Eve afternoon for two consecutive years, and the ceremony was broadcasted online for at least 13 initial positive cases in Xia Kwai House, Kwai Chung Village $390 per hour for staff to assist in the Chinese New Year siege operation

Source: hk1

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