[Wuhan Pneumonia. Latest epidemic situation] The Hong Kong government briefs on the second confirmed case in Hong Kong at 10:30

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Written by: Xiaobin Bin

2020-01-23 02:43

The outbreak of new coronavirus related to Wuhan pneumonia continued to increase, with 571 confirmed cases nationwide, 17 deaths, and one infection each in Macau and Taiwan; the first "highly suspected" new coronavirus was found in Hong Kong yesterday (22nd). Infection cases; another patient in the Prince of Wales Hospital was initially tested positive, and two patients have been transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment.

Wuhan City's new coronavirus-infected pneumonia epidemic prevention and control headquarters announced that starting at 10 o'clock on January 23, Wuhan's urban bus, subway, ferry, and long-distance passenger transport will be suspended, and the recovery time will be notified separately.

On January 22, Hong Kong's first confirmed positive test for Wuhan pneumonia patients was transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital and drove directly to the parking lot to the infectious ward. (Photo by Liang Pengwei)

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[09:18] The Government announced that it would explain the second confirmed case in Hong Kong at 10.30.

[08:45] The Health and Medical Commission stated that as of January 23, the morning, 571 confirmed cases were recorded in 25 provinces and cities in the Mainland, of which 95 were critically ill.

When Chen Zhaoshi saw the reporter on January 22, he had a cough several times. (Photo by Yu Junliang)

[07:30] After learning that Wuhan will be closed at 10 am on Thursday (23), a large number of local residents hope to leave before the departure corridor is closed, and queues will also appear at the Wuhan High Speed ​​Rail Station.

[05:00] After the World Health Organization held an emergency meeting in Geneva on Wednesday (22th), it has not decided whether to list Wuhan's new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic as a public health emergency of international concern and will The meeting will be held on Thursday (23rd).

[03:45] The United States Department of State updated information on Wuhan pneumonia on Wednesday (22th) to remind the public that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has upgraded the health warning to China from the first level to the second level on Tuesday (21st). ; The British Foreign Office also urged nationals not to travel to Wuhan unless necessary.

[03:10] The Ministry of Health in Tamaulipas, Mexico, said on Wednesday (22) that the first case of suspected new type of coronavirus pneumonia occurred. The patient was a 57-year-old Asian man. On December 25 last year, Traveled to China, stayed in Wuhan during this time, and is undergoing medical observation.

[02:10] Wang Guangfa, director of the Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Peking University First Hospital, who was diagnosed with the new coronavirus pneumonia earlier, posted a post on Weibo on Wednesday (22th) that his condition has improved and emphasized the epidemic Eventually it will be controlled.

[02:00] Wuhan New Coronavirus Infectious Pneumonia Prevention and Control Headquarters announced that from 10:00 on January 23, Wuhan's urban bus, subway, ferry, and long-distance passenger transportation will be suspended; citizens do not leave without special reasons Wuhan, the airport and the railway station from the Han corridor are temporarily closed, the recovery time will be notified separately.

[01:30] The number of confirmed cases nationwide increased to 550. Cases were recorded for the first time in several provinces in the past day, including Heilongjiang, Jiangsu, Fujian, Anhui, Liaoning, Guizhou, Hainan, Shanxi, Guangxi, Ningxia, and Hebei.

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▼ National Alert on the Spread of Pneumonia in Wuhan ▼

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▼ National Alert on the Spread of Pneumonia in Wuhan ▼

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Food and Health Bureau, Wuhan Pneumonia Public Health and Health Protection Center