[Wuhan pneumonia] Woman diagnosed with fever after arriving on Dragonair flight from Hong Kong was diagnosed in Hainan

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Written by: Liu Ding'an

2020-01-29 05:47

The Department of Health Protection of the Hong Kong Department of Health received three overseas confirmed cases of "new coronavirus" (commonly known as "Wuhan pneumonia") on Tuesday (28th). The patients traveled to Taiwan and Hainan Island by Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon respectively. One of the female patients took a Cathay Dragon flight from Hong Kong to Haikou City on Monday (27th). After arriving, she had a fever and was diagnosed after being sent to the hospital for medical treatment, or it became the first confirmed case of Wuhan pneumonia that was "exported" to the Mainland.

The Centre for Health Protection was notified on Tuesday of a confirmed case in Haikou, Hainan Province, involving a female patient. She took Cathay Dragon Airlines flight KA694 from Hong Kong to Haikou on January 27 when she entered the port at Meilan International Airport. She was found to have a fever and was transferred to a local hospital for treatment. In addition, the CHP was notified on Tuesday of two cases confirmed in Taiwan involving two female patients who reported living in Wuhan City, Hubei Province. The two of them flew from Hong Kong to Cathay Pacific Flight CX408 on January 21 before they developed symptoms. Taiwan and seek medical treatment locally.

In addition, the CHP was informed on Monday evening (27) that a confirmed case in Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province involved a 55-year-old male patient who reportedly resided in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. He visited Wuhan from January 10th to 16th, developed symptoms on January 23rd, went to Zhanjiang on January 26th and sought medical treatment there.

The U.S. health authorities also informed the Center for Health Protection of a 54-year-old man diagnosed the previous night. He took Cathay Dragon Flight KA855 from Wuhan to Hong Kong on January 20, and took Cathay Pacific Flight CX880 from Hong Kong to the United States on January 21. Los Angeles. The CHP continues to follow up on the cases announced in Huizhou and Japan on January 25. At the same time, the CHP continued to investigate 8 imported confirmed cases of new coronavirus infection yesterday, and closely monitored several overseas confirmed infection cases and conducted related investigations. Of contact tracking work.

In addition, the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that starting today (January 29), immigration health declaration measures will be extended from the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station of the High Speed ​​Rail to the Hong Kong International Airport. Starting from 9 am today, all passengers travelling on flights from the Mainland must complete and submit a "Health Declaration Form".

The CHP is continuing its epidemiological investigations and contact tracing. The CHP will arrange quarantine for close contacts, and other contacts will be medically monitored. The Lady MacLehose Resort under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department has been launched as a quarantine centre. Close contacts will be sent to the Lady MacLehose Resort for quarantine.

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