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[Wuhan Pneumonia. Latest] 80-year-old Weng Cheng's 14th confirmed diagnosis went to Tokyo by cruise and returned to Hong Kong last month

2020-02-01T16:19:07.475Z


The Wuhan pneumonia epidemic continued in Hong Kong. The Centre for Health Protection announced the 13th confirmed person last night (January 31). The patient was a 39-year-old man who lived in Block 1 of Phase 11 of Huangpu Garden. He took a high-speed rail to visit relatives in Wuhan a few years ago. He had a fever yesterday and went to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment and admission to isolation treatment. As of 00:00 this morning, the total number of confirmed diagnoses in the Mainland exceeded 10,000, reaching 11,791, of which 259 died. Sweden, Russia and the UK are the first cases.


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Written by: Zhang Jiamin, Liang Huanmin, Zheng Cuibi, Wang Jieen, and Zhang Meilan

2020-02-01 01:51

Last updated: 2020-02-02 00:11

The Wuhan pneumonia epidemic continued in Hong Kong. The Centre for Health Protection announced the 13th confirmed person last night (January 31). The patient was a 39-year-old man who lived in Block 1 of Phase 11 of Huangpu Garden. He took a high-speed rail to visit relatives in Wuhan a few years ago. He had a fever yesterday and went to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment and admission to isolation treatment.

As of 00:00 this morning, the total number of confirmed diagnoses in the Mainland exceeded 10,000, reaching 11,791, of which 259 died. Sweden, Russia and the UK are the first cases.

The 14th patient took a cruise from Yokohama, Japan and arrived at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong last month. (Profile picture)

January 2

[00:02] The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced an additional confirmed case of new coronavirus infection, with a total of 14 cases in Hong Kong. The patient was an 80-year-old male patient living in Lukwai House, Kwai Chung Village, New Territories. He had a good health history. He had a cough since January 19, and had a fever on January 30. He went to the Accident and Emergency Department of Caritas Hospital the same day and was admitted to the hospital for isolation treatment. The patient has been transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital for further treatment and is currently in stable condition.

The center stated that according to the information provided by the patient, he stayed in the Mainland for several hours at Luohu Port on January 10; he flew from Hong Kong to Tokyo, Japan on January 17; Arrived at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong.

[23:19] Japan's NHK reported that Tokyo Narita Airport Quarantine Station today (1st) requires passengers departing from China, Hong Kong and Macau to take separate routes from other passengers and accept thermal imaging cameras to carefully check their condition.

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[20:51] The staff front of the Hospital Authority announced the passing of the strike. Luo Zhuoyao, deputy chairman of the Hospital Staff Front, announced that a total of 3,164 members voted today, including 3,123 votes in favor, 10 votes against, 23 abstentions, and 8 invalid votes. The motion against the Wuhan Pneumonia Strike Plan was approved. The total number of HA staff is 70,000, with 5% of the voters, many of whom are doctors and nurses.

[Wuhan Pneumonia] Hospital Authority Labor Union Passes Strike, Requests Lin Zhengyue to Meet on Sunday

[20:30] On-site screens show that there are currently 3,000 votes in favor, 10 votes against and 23 abstentions.

[20:26] The HA union voted to go on strike and the number of support votes increased to more than 2,600.

[20:25] The number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong has increased to 14. Sources revealed that a Caritas Hospital patient was initially diagnosed and has been transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital for isolation and treatment.

[Wuhan Pneumonia] News: The 80-year-old Wife Cruise stole a fever when he was diagnosed after returning to Hong Kong

The live screen showed that there were 820 votes in favor, 8 votes against and 15 abstentions. (Photo by Hou Cailin)

[20:15] On-site screens show that there are currently 2,000 votes in favor, 10 votes against and 23 abstentions. The trade union clarified at about 7 o'clock tonight that according to the resolution of the chapter constitution, if the majority of the voting members present and forming a quorum are in favor of passing, it is valid, that is, as long as the majority of the votes are in favor, the motion It was approved and did not require 4,000 votes to be valid.

[19:56] On-site screens show that there are currently 820 votes in favor, 8 votes against and 15 abstentions.

[19:46] The live screen shows that there are 500 votes in favor and 0 against and abstain.

[19:26] The Hospital Staff Front, which has more than 10,000 people joined, convened a general meeting this afternoon to discuss whether the government will carry out industrial operations after the refusal of "sealing off", that is, it will switch to "Typhoon" next Monday and only do emergency work. It then went on strike for another four days to conduct a member vote. Voting was declared closed at 7 o'clock. Luo Zhuoyao, deputy chairman of the Hospital Staff Front, announced that the voting phase had officially ended and the counting of votes had begun. According to the union's previous announcement, the motion will be passed if it receives 4,000 votes.

Members of the HA's Staff Front are voting to vote on the strike or not. (Photo by Hou Cailin)

▼ Citizens line up to buy masks ▼

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[19:01] Some flights to Vietnam are temporarily cancelled today, including Cathay Pacific flights to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Cathay Pacific said today that it had been notified by the Vietnamese aviation authorities that all flights to and from Hong Kong and Vietnam were suspended immediately and that it is now asking the authorities for more information. At the same time, Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon have not yet departed flights between Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Da Nang on February 1 and are assisting affected passengers to provide other arrangements.

[17:01] Two restaurants in North Point and Wan Chai, which are famous for their stew soup and siu mei, have been listed in the Michelin Recommended Guide. They will be closed for 15 days starting today (February 1) and resumed on February 16. Open. Employees said that the shop owner was unable to buy a mask because of the worsening of the epidemic situation, so he closed the business and left the employee at home.

[17:00] A 75-year-old male patient was confirmed in the 12th case in Hong Kong. In the general medical ward of Princess Margaret Hospital, 9 patients in the same room were listed as close contacts, 5 of whom were still in hospital and had been sent to the Infectious Diseases Center. In the isolation ward, four others have been discharged and have now been sent to the isolation camp. Only one of the medical staff involved in the case developed symptoms, and several other medical staff were concerned about infection. After the HA arranged tests for them, all of them were negative.

[16:56] "Wuhan pneumonia" has spread globally. Vietnam has suspended the issuance of tourist visas, but Hong Kong people have not been banned from entering the country. However, the Cathay Pacific CX799 flight scheduled to depart for Ho Chi Minh City at 4:50 pm today was cancelled unexpectedly before take-off, for unknown reasons.

[16:53] Zhuang Huimin, the chief administrative manager (infection and emergency affairs) of the Hospital Authority, said that of the 13 confirmed cases, 3 patients were in serious condition. Some people needed to smell oxygen, but they did not need to insert a throat, and the remaining patients were stable.

[16:52] Dr. Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health, said that as of this morning, there were 13 confirmed cases in Hong Kong. She emphasized that the male patient at Princess Margaret Hospital in the 12th diagnosis was worthy of attention because the failure to rule out whether he was a local infection was worrying. During this case's stay in Hong Kong, I ate two meals with family and relatives. At other times, I prepared new year supplies in nearby markets and homes. The family members and relatives did not record that they had been to Hubei. Some of them are still being tracked. The authorities are still Trace the source of his infection.

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that this case reflects that the case may be infected by patients with insignificant symptoms in the community, so the authorities are trying to isolate all close contacts to prevent or slow down the spread of the community.

[15:46] Macau Light Rail Co., Ltd. announced that in light of the latest situation of the new coronavirus, the Light Rail Taipa Line will appropriately reduce the service frequency in response to the passenger traffic.

The Macau Gaming Supervision and Coordination Bureau announced that gambling revenue was MOP22,126 million in January, 11.3% less than the same period last year.

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[15:25] The Apple Store in the Mainland will be temporarily closed. Of the six Apple Stores in Hong Kong, four will be closed tomorrow (2nd). IFC and Festival Walk in Central were changed from 10pm to 9pm to 11am to 8pm; the New City Plaza branch that opened from 10pm to 10pm and the Causeway Bay branch that opened to 10pm and 11pm also changed to Open from 11am to 8pm, on par with Canton Road and APM branches. In other words, the six branches are open from 11am to 8pm.

"Hong Kong 01" reporter called the IFC branch as a customer, and the clerk stated that he had not received any notification to suspend business. When asked about the situation in the next few days, he taught reporters to check the webpage and stated that the business hours from tomorrow to next Friday (7th) have been implemented for special business hours, from 10 to 9 to 11 to 8 , Shortened by two hours.

[14:55] Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that "there is no way out", except for Australian citizens, local residents, family members, legal guardians or spouses, all people from the Mainland to Australia are prohibited from entering the country. Individuals arriving in Australia starting today need to be isolated for 14 days.

[14:55] The Mainland Apple Store announced that, based on recent public health and prevention considerations, from now until midnight on February 9, all stores will be temporarily closed.

[14:10] Legal Aid Department: Make special arrangements for legal aid applications and litigation services from February 3 to 7, the Advisory and Application Section (located on the 25th floor of Queensway Government Offices), the Criminal Section ( Located on the 25th floor of Queensway Government Offices), Civil Litigation Group 1 (located on the 26th floor of Queensway Government Offices), Civil Litigation Group 2 (located on the 30th floor of Wan Chai Revenue Tower), Costs Accounting Team and Enforcement Team (two teams (Located on the 27th floor of Queensway Government Offices) will provide basic and limited civil and criminal legal aid applications and litigation services.

For enquiries, please call the following offices during office hours:

-Advisory and Application Section: 2537 7717
-Criminal Section: 2867 3139
-Civil Litigation Group 1: 2867 3123
-Civil Litigation Group 2: 2594 7884
-Costing and enforcement team: 2867 3152

[13:20] Hongkong Post announced today (1st) that it will provide basic and limited public services to the public from February 3 to February 9 as follows:
-All post offices will be open from Monday to Friday from 11 am to 3 pm and Saturday from 9:30 am to 1 pm. All counter services will be provided at that time (the mobile post office will temporarily suspend service);
— Providing the next day's mail delivery and mailbox receiving services; and — export and import Speedpost mail to maintain the receiving and delivery service from Monday to Saturday.

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[10:22] Chen Zhaoshi, the director of the Food and Health Bureau, said that the authorities had inspected the hotel and arranged for 49 Hubei tourists who had entered Hong Kong in the past 14 days to leave Hong Kong or be isolated.

[09:00] Director of the Food and Health Bureau, Chen Zhaoshi, on a radio program in Hong Kong and Taiwan, responding to the fact that the staff of the Hospital Authority had choked and wiped tears during the strike, saying that the frontline health care work was hard and stressful. Worried about public health services.

[08:30] Fan Hongling, Chairman of the Hospital Authority, said that the morale of frontline medical care is not very good. Under the impact of epidemic and winter flu, it will try to meet the needs of medical staff. He also pointed out that the medical strike would harm the rights and interests of patients, and was unfair to colleagues who kept their posts. He hoped that the strike would be reconsidered.

[06:45] As of today (February 1), a total of 11,180 cases have been diagnosed nationwide, with a total of 259 deaths.

[06:00] US President Trump signed an executive order declaring that the United States has entered a public health emergency and will temporarily bar entry to China who have been to China for a short time and suspected of being at risk of transmitting the new type of coronavirus, among which US residents and their immediate families Relatives are not limited. The relevant executive order will take effect on Sunday afternoon local time.

[02:20] The 12th case investigation confirmed by the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health on Thursday (January 30) found that a male taxi driver who had taken the 75-year-old male patient was in close contact with the case. By. The centre appealed to the taxi driver who had taken the male patient and his wife to Princess Margaret Hospital from about 3.15pm to 3.30pm on January 24, from the bus stop intersection outside Hong Shun House, Cheung Hong Estate, Tsing Yi. Call the central hotline as soon as possible (2125 1122, daily from 8 am to 9 pm).

The confirmed patient lived in Hong Mei House, Cheung Hong Estate, Tsing Yi. He developed cough and dyspnea on January 22, and went to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment on the 24th. Respiratory tract samples of the patient were confirmed to strengthen the laboratory to confirm the positive response to the new coronavirus yesterday. The condition is stable and she is being treated in isolation at Princess Margaret Hospital.

▼ The government's latest upgrade of epidemic prevention measures ▼

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[01:30] Wuhan pneumonia broke out in Hong Kong. The enthusiastic citizen Zheng Jinman posted on FB yesterday (31st), saying that he received news that a 60-year-old man came to Hong Kong to commit an offence from Dongguan and was detained at the Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre. He had a cough and fever during the period. The hospital was hospitalized and waiting for the test report. The Correctional Services Department replied that a person in custody at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre yesterday had fever and suspected pneumonia and had been transferred to a public hospital for examination and treatment.

[Wuhan pneumonia] Correction of suspected case in Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre: Persons suspected of pneumonia have been sent to the public hospital

[00:00] Sweden, Russia, and the UK have their first case

Sweden confirmed the first case confirmed yesterday (31st). The patient was a female who had travelled to Wuhan and arrived in Sweden by air last week. She is currently undergoing isolation treatment. Russia has also announced two confirmed cases, two of whom are Chinese. They were confirmed in Trans-Baikal Krai and Tyumen respectively. The condition is stable. The UK also announced the first confirmed case of pneumonia in Wuhan on the same day. The two patients came from the same family and are now being treated at Newcastle's hospital.

▼ Emergency situation in Wuhan ▼

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Source: hk1

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