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[Wuhan Pneumonia] Lin Zhenghe and Epidemic Prevention Experts Call for Reduced Cases

2020-02-20T19:36:02.499Z


The outbreak of a new coronavirus related to Wuhan pneumonia has continued. There have been many local cases of human-to-human transmission in Hong Kong recently. In addition to a sideburner party, which caused a confirmed infection of 13 people, a North Point celebrity seafood restaurant party caused at least 7 infections. Many health and epidemic prevention experts have urged the reduction of large family gatherings. Even Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e also called on the public to stay at home as much as possible and reduce social activities such as gatherings of relatives and friends to avoid a collective outbreak. However, a number of multi-party gatherings involving the police have recently flowed out, including the police's "brother" Deng Bingqiang attended a K-party with artists Zeng Zhiwei, Jackie Chan and Tan Yonglin, and yesterday (20th) police officers confirmed that Wuhan was diagnosed With pneumonia, the patient still had a fever while still attending the same robe. The 59 police officers present were required to undergo quarantine. It is unknown whether anyone would be infected.


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Written by: Wei Jingquan

2020-02-21 03:30

Last updated: 2020-02-21 03:30

The outbreak of a new coronavirus related to Wuhan pneumonia has continued. There have been many local cases of human-to-human transmission in Hong Kong recently. In addition to a sideburner party, which caused a confirmed infection of 13 people, a North Point celebrity seafood restaurant party caused at least 7 infections. Many health and epidemic prevention experts have urged the reduction of large family gatherings. Even Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e also called on the public to stay at home as much as possible and reduce social activities such as gatherings of relatives and friends to avoid a collective outbreak.

However, a number of multi-party gatherings involving the police have recently flowed out, including the police's "brother" Deng Bingqiang attended a K-party with artists Zeng Zhiwei, Jackie Chan and Tan Yonglin, and yesterday (20th) police officers confirmed that Wuhan was diagnosed With pneumonia, the patient still had a fever while still attending the same robe. The 59 police officers present were required to undergo quarantine. It is unknown whether anyone would be infected.

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59 police officers attending farewell party must undergo quarantine

The confirmed police officer lived in the Disciplinary Force Quarters of Yau Mei Court in Yau Tong. He was stationed at North Point Police Station and was transferred to the Eastern District Police Riot in recent months. It is understood that the police station has immediately disinfected its lockers. The patient developed symptoms on Tuesday (18th) with fever and cough. At the same night, he went to the Xihuan Star Seafood Roast Goose Specialty Store to attend the same robe retirement party, and went to the Kwun Tong Community Health Centre for treatment on Wednesday (19th).

Police said another 59 police officers attended the dinner that day. According to the professional opinion of the Department of Health, 59 people were defined as close contacts and were subject to quarantine. The riot team members stationed in the Eastern Police District with this police officer are not defined as close contacts at this stage, but based on public health considerations, the police have immediately requested relevant colleagues to quarantine at home to avoid contact with the public.

Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e also publicly called on the public on Tuesday (11th) to stay at home as much as possible to reduce social activities such as gatherings of friends and relatives. (Profile picture)

Yuan Guoyong and Zhang Zhujun call for reduced gatherings

In the past few weeks, Professor Guo-Yuan Yuan, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, University of Hong Kong, and Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Centre for Health Protection, and many other experts on health and epidemic prevention have generally suggested temporarily reducing gatherings, reducing close contact and avoiding meals as much as possible.

Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e also publicly called on the public on Tuesday (11th) to stay at home as much as possible to reduce social activities such as gatherings of friends and relatives. However, Hong Kong is a free society and will not force the closure of entertainment venues. I believe that merchants will ensure adequate defense measures. .

A total of 20 people were diagnosed in the `` Bend stove family '' and `` Star dinner ''

Recently, new confirmed cases have emerged in Hong Kong. Earlier in the Lunar New Year, many families visited each other for New Year's Eve and New Year's Eve, and so far at least three patients with infection groups have appeared, all suspected to be infected during the New Year activities.

Among them, the number of confirmed diagnoses in the sideburner family increased from the initial 9 to 13 and 2 of them were patient colleagues. The other group was residents of Changkang Village, Tsing Yi. Two relatives were confirmed to each other's family members. 29 people opened the year at North Star Seafood Restaurant on the second day of the year. Six people were subsequently diagnosed. One patient's Filipino maid was suspected to be infected. The third is the Tuen Mun family. The two patients live 1.8 km apart, but attended a family banquet on the sixth day of the new year (January 30).

↓↓ `` One Brother '' Deng Bingqiang Attends K-party of Artists ↓↓

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Recently, a section of the Police Commissioner Deng Bingqiang and a group of celebrity football team entertainers circulated on the Internet. It can be seen that the police ’s brother Deng Bingqiang and the artists Zeng Zhiwei, Jackie Chan, and Tan Yonglin, etc., "captured their heads and necks" at the party, even without masks. Sing karaoke. Attendees also inspected Jiang Yongxiang, Senior Superintendent of the Public Relations Division, Xie Zhenzhong, the former Chief Superintendent of the Public Relations Division, and Zhu Jingwei, a retired superintendent who was sentenced to imprisonment for assaulting passers-by in Zhanwang.

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Source: hk1

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