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[Wuhan Pneumonia. Latest】 Hong Kong increased two cases of preliminary diagnosis in Zhanjiang who had lived in Tseung Kwan O Plaza

2020-01-29T09:22:05.646Z


The outbreak of "Wuhan pneumonia" caused by a new coronavirus has continued to spread. As of the afternoon, there have been more than 6000 cases in the Mainland, with 132 deaths. The Hong Kong Government announced more than ten measures yesterday to strengthen the epidemic prevention in Hong Kong. The authorities will close the West Kowloon Station of the High Speed ​​Rail from midnight (29th). Services at Hung Hom Station, China Ferry Terminal and Tuen Mun Ferry Terminal will be suspended; Sha Tau Kok and Man Kam To Passenger services will also be suspended, but freight services will be maintained.


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Written by: Zheng Cuibi, Li Enci, Chen Shuxia, and Mackay

2020-01-29 02:14

Last updated: 2020-01-29 17:20

The outbreak of "Wuhan pneumonia" caused by a new coronavirus has continued to spread. As of the afternoon, there have been more than 6000 cases in the Mainland, with 132 deaths.

The Hong Kong Government announced more than ten measures yesterday to strengthen the epidemic prevention in Hong Kong. The authorities will close the West Kowloon Station of the High Speed ​​Rail from midnight (29th). Services at Hung Hom Station, China Ferry Terminal and Tuen Mun Ferry Terminal will be suspended; Sha Tau Kok and Man Kam To Passenger services will also be suspended, but freight services will be maintained.

↓↓ The government pushed more than 10 measures to stop the outbreak of the epidemic ↓↓

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[17:00] There have been voices in the community asking the government to close the customs for several days, and even medical staff threatened to strike. The Eastern Hospital's Intensive Care Department today (29th) had 15 nurses collectively asking for sick leave. Zhuang Huimin said that she was concerned about medical treatment for sick leave, and she also understood the reasons for leaving to ensure that she was not infected. Zhuang Huimin continued to point out that the Hospital Authority will meet with the labor union to understand the appeals and follow up the situation. It is expected to maintain clinical and medical care services. It continued that the Hospital Authority has a hotline to ask the staff of the Hospital Authority about the condition of the masks.

[16:45] Zhuang Huimin, Chief Administrative Manager (Infection and Emergency Affairs) of the Hospital Authority, said that 56 newly reported suspected cases have been added in the past 24 hours, and a total of 585 cases have been included, including 8 confirmed diagnoses and 2 preliminary diagnosed cases. Positive cases. Of the 8 confirmed cases, 7 were stable and 1 was in serious condition. She is now in the intensive care unit of Princess Margaret Hospital.

Of the 585 cases, 89 were being quarantined at the hospital, involving 12 medical staff. Of these, 10 medical staff have been discharged, and 2 medical staff are still isolated at Tuen Mun Hospital in stable condition. As of 12:00 noon, the Hospital Authority had 663 isolation beds with a utilization rate of 35.4%; there were 353 isolation wards with a utilization rate of 57.5%.

[16:50] Zhang Zhujun continued to point out that the Center for Health Protection had received a report of a confirmed case in Haikou, Hainan Province, involving a female patient. She took Cathay Dragon Airlines flight KA694 on January 27. Hong Kong flew to Haikou and was found fever when entering the airport. It was then transferred to a local hospital for treatment.

In addition, a case confirmed in Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province. He visited Wuhan from January 10th to 16th and arrived in Hong Kong on the 16th. The patient stayed in Hong Kong until the last Sunday (26th) after the onset of illness, and appeared on January 23rd. Symptoms, reported to live in Tseung Kwan O Plaza Two, may be contagious. As for the two confirmed cases in Taiwan, two patients living in Wuhan were involved. Before the onset of symptoms, they took Cathay Pacific Flight CX408 from Hong Kong to Taiwan on January 21, became ill on January 23, and sought medical treatment there.

[16:38] KMB announced that in response to the suspension of the West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong tomorrow, KMB's two bus routes passing through the station, respectively W2 and W3, will also be suspended from the same day until further notice.

The Home Affairs Department announced that starting from 5 pm today (29) to next month, except for the Sham Shui Po Home Affairs Consultation Center, which was closed earlier for maintenance works, the remaining 17 District Home Affairs Consultation Centers will be closed; the Home Affairs Department The beneficiary support team will be suspended. 18 temporary shelters will remain open during the cold weather warning.

The Department of Health announced that night clinics for Wan Chai Dental Clinic, Yau Ma Tei Dental Clinic, Sheung Kwai Chung Government Dental Clinic and Madam Youde Government Dental Clinic will be suspended until further notice. Other dental clinics maintain limited consultation services.

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[16:32] Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Center for Health Protection, Department of Health, and Zhuang Huimin, chief administrative manager (infection and emergency affairs) of the Hospital Authority, saw a reporter and Zhang Zhujun pointed out that two newly confirmed cases of infection were newly added today.

One of the patients was a 73-year-old woman, and the other was a 72-year-old man. Both came to Hong Kong from Wuhan. They were two couples who arrived on Dragonair KA853 on January 22. Both were residents of Wuhan. They planned to visit relatives in Hong Kong and stayed in a local hotel before finally being admitted on January 28. Among them, the 73-year-old woman had a fever of more than 38 degrees on admission, and the 72-year-old man had flowers in the lungs under an X-ray.

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that he will look for close contacts during the two hotels where the two have stayed, and will be sent to isolation camps for isolation if necessary. She pointed out that more confirmed cases were older and urged the elderly to avoid going out as far as possible. Family members should also pay close attention to the situation of the elderly.

However, Zhang Zhujun refused to announce the name of the hotel at the moment, hoping to confirm the details before explaining.

[16:15] It is reported that two patients at Queen Mary Hospital were initially diagnosed with the new coronavirus and are awaiting review.

[15:00] Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Center for Health Protection, Department of Health, and Zhuang Huimin, Chief Administrative Manager (Infection and Emergency Affairs) of the Hospital Authority, will hold a press conference at 4:30 pm to explain the latest cases of new coronavirus infections Happening.

[14:00] Watson's online notice from January 30, a small number of masks and hygiene products have arrived at the branches across the line; due to the limited number, each person can purchase a box (50), no reservations and reservations.

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[13:20] PARKnSHOP webpage shows, "Vaccination masks are now sold out"

[13:15] There are also a large number of citizens flooding into ordering masks on the PARKnSHOP website. The waiting list has been displayed at 1:09 pm, but the "number of customers before me" is displayed as 108,672. 100,000 citizens are waiting to go online to shop, and the main homepage of the Top 100 is even more broken.

[11:00] In response to the insufficient supply of masks, every retail store that has masks for sale will attract a large number of citizens to queue for snap-ups. Among them, Abu Thai Life Department Store Diamond Hill Branch has a large number of citizens waiting.

[09:25] Inside the Wong Tai Sin MTR station, police officers intercepted and searched five boys and girls in black shirts; one of them was arrested for failing to produce an identity card.

[09:00] A teenager in Mong Kok was brought into a police car because he failed to show his identity card.

[08:21] The police officer scolded the teenager, why he ran away when he saw the police officer, and he felt suspicious about his behavior. However, the juvenile had no suspicious objects and was released after being instructed by the police. In the process, the teenager's hand was injured.

[08:18] Suddenly several rioters in Mong Kok ran from Women's Street to Soy Street and a teenager was intercepted. The teenager said that he planned to "go out and buy shirts". The riot police questioned whether the other party had never lived in Hong Kong.

[08:10] Some netizens launched another strike this morning in various districts (29th), urging the government to "complete customs clearance." Among them, a number of riot police officers at the Wong Tai Sin MTR Station were on alert. Journalists wearing reflective clothing and citizens in black shirts were intercepted and released after copying ID cards and personal data. Police vehicles were also on guard around Lung Cheung Road. A man in black was arrested outside Wong Tai Sin Temple near 8 am this morning.

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[07:01] The outbreak of "Wuhan pneumonia" caused by a new coronavirus has continued to spread. As of midnight, the number of confirmed cases in the Mainland has increased to more than 5,500, with 131 deaths. In Hubei Province, 840 confirmed cases with 25 deaths. The total number of cases in the province increased to 3,554, with a total of 125 deaths.

[04:30] The Center for Health Protection continues to investigate 8 confirmed cases of imported new coronavirus infection. The center received a confirmed case on Tuesday (28) in Haikou, Hainan Province, involving a female patient. She was diagnosed on Monday ( 27) Cathay Dragon flight KA694 traveled from Hong Kong to Haikou. Fever was found on entry to Meilan International Airport and was transferred to a local hospital for treatment. In addition, the center was notified of two confirmed cases in Taiwan, involving two female patients who reported living in Wuhan, Hubei Province. The two patients took Cathay Pacific Flight CX408 from Hong Kong to Taiwan on January 21 before the onset of symptoms. And seek medical treatment locally.

[03:30] France confirmed the fourth case of Wuhan pneumonia on Tuesday (28th). The patient is a male Chinese tourist from Hubei who is about 80 years old. French Ministry of Health official Jerome Salomon said patients are currently being treated in intensive care at a hospital in Paris and that the situation is serious, and authorities are tracking people who have had close contact with patients.

[02:00] Regarding online rumors that the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department provided expired masks to cleaners and did not provide them with sufficient training, the FEHD clarified this morning (20th) that the rumors were not true. The spokesman reiterated that the safety of employees (including outsourced contractors' cleaning workers) was taken very seriously. The protective masks provided by the Department and the public cleansing services contractors to employees must meet relevant health and hygiene standards, and safety training must be provided for employees.

[01:05] Macau Health Bureau issued a press release late at night saying that since noon on Tuesday (28th), computer networks have been maliciously attacked by hackers using DDoS, leading to electronic health declaration systems and network service systems that guarantee the supply of masks to Macau residents Intermittent interruptions, during which citizens and tourists are unable to submit health declarations online. At the same time, the supply of masks for citizens has been interrupted due to the inability to perform online verification. Through cooperation with Internet service providers, related services have been successfully intercepted and restored.

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[Wuhan Pneumonia] Lin Zhengqi Huiming Village warns of quarantine facilities: society needs to prepare home isolation

▼ Hong Kong Wuhan pneumonia confirmed in 8 people ▼

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[01:00] When responding to a press conference by Lin Zheng Yue'e on the evening of the 28th (Medical Workers' Union), the staff front of the Hospital Authority reiterated its insistence on "complete customs clearance" and requested the government to announce the number of Chinese visitors to Hong Kong to visit relatives, business and other people , Also means that a special membership meeting next month will be held as usual to discuss future actions with members. In addition, the Eastern Hospital said that 5 and 10 nurses applied for sick leave yesterday and yesterday, respectively.

[00:55] The government announced on Saturday (25th) that it would expand health declarations to all ports. However, some passengers reported that they returned to Hong Kong via Luohu Port on the 27th of this month, but were not required to fill out health declaration forms. The Department of Health responded afterwards saying that the CHP is making every effort to "actively prepare" and arrange with relevant departments and units, meaning that the relevant arrangements have not been fully implemented.

[Wuhan Pneumonia] 15 nurses from the Eastern Hospital yesterday took a leave of absence from the Hospital Authority union meeting next month

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[Wuhan Pneumonia] Cathay Pacific Dragon Express Port Company 4 Reduces Mainland Flights to 240 Flights Per Week

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