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Written by: Zhang Meihua
2020-02-26 23:40
Last updated: 2020-02-27 02:29The outbreak of "new coronary pneumonia" (or Wuhan pneumonia) caused by a new coronavirus has continued. The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that as of today (26th), a total of 91 confirmed cases have been diagnosed in Hong Kong. Three of the confirmed cases today are related to the Fuhui Jingshe Buddhist group case, including a 49-year-old woman living in Jianwei Garden, North Point, an 80-year-old man living in Meilun Building, North Point, and a 26-year-old man living in Hongshan Peninsula, Tai Tam. .
In addition, two confirmed cases today involved the Diamond Princess cruise passengers, a pair of sisters, aged 21 and 16, respectively, who returned on the third charter flight arranged by the Hong Kong government this Sunday (23). port. The sister's parents and maternal grandfather have been diagnosed in Japan and are being treated locally. Her sister has no symptoms and is undergoing quarantine at the Junyang Village Quarantine Center.
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Three of the confirmed cases today are related to the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddhist group case. One of them involved a 49-year-old woman who had been in good health and lived in Block B, Jianwei Garden, 560 King's Road, North Point. The patient developed cough with sputum and sore throat from February 18th. He called the center hotline on February 22nd and was arranged by the center to be transferred by ambulance to the Lady Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital and was admitted for treatment the next day. The patient's respiratory tract sample confirmed a positive response to the new coronavirus and is now stable. The patient did not travel abroad during the incubation period, and the husband and son who lived with him did not show symptoms and will be arranged for quarantine.
Another patient was an 80-year-old man who was the husband of the 74th case confirmed on February 23. The patient has a long-term patient and lives in Meilun Building, 1-25 Shuju Street, North Point. The patient developed fever and cough yesterday (25th) and was admitted to the Nethersole Eastern Lady's Nethersole Hospital for treatment on the same day. The patient's respiratory tract sample confirmed a positive response to the new coronavirus and is now stable. The patient did not travel outside during the incubation period and did not visit the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddha Hall. The daughter who lived with her was sent to the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital for treatment due to symptoms. Her granddaughter and domestic helper did not show up. Symptoms have been arranged for quarantine.
▼ Going back to Hong Kong for Diamond Princess ▼
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The third case involved a 26-year-old man who was the son of the 76th case confirmed on February 24. The patient used to be in good health and lived in the first phase of Dashan Hongshan Peninsula. The patient developed fever and cough on February 20 and sought medical treatment from the outpatient department of the Sanatorium Hospital the following day. He visited the Ruttonjee Hospital on February 24 and was admitted for treatment. The patient's respiratory tract sample confirmed a positive response to the new coronavirus and is now stable. During the incubation period, the patient did not travel abroad and did not visit the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddha Hall. Her father, second brother and domestic helper who lived with him did not develop symptoms and have been arranged for quarantine.
The Centre's epidemiological survey showed that a total of 10 patients had received the 86th, 89th and 91th cases and the 65th, 70th, 73rd, 74th, 76th, 77th and 83th cases announced earlier. A visit to the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddha Hall in the Meilun Building, or a connection with a confirmed person who visited the Hall. Citizens who have visited the relevant Buddhist temples during the above period. If you develop symptoms later, please call the CHP hotline.
▼ On February 19th, Japan's Diamond Princess cruise ship passengers were allowed to disembark ▼
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The other two confirmed cases involved the Diamond Princess cruise passengers, a pair of sisters, a 21-year-old woman and her 16-year-old brother. They used to be in good health. Both associations stayed on cruises from January 25 to February 22, and arrived in Hong Kong on February 23 on chartered flights arranged by the Hong Kong government. The samples of the two were positive for the new coronavirus after testing, so they were arranged to be admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital by the Junyang Village Quarantine Center yesterday for treatment.
After further testing, a positive response to the new coronavirus was confirmed today and the situation is stable. The 87th case patient had fever on February 12, while the 88th case patient had intermittent runny nose symptoms since February 17. The relatives who traveled together, including their parents and grandfather, have been diagnosed in Japan and are being treated locally. The younger sister has no symptoms and is being quarantined at the Junyang Village Quarantine Center.
▼ The incubation period of Zhou Qiaoer, the confirmed owner of Swiss Garden, in Swiss Garden ▼
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The sixth case involved a 29-year-old female patient who was a domestic helper who was diagnosed with the businesswoman Zhou Qiaoer yesterday. The patient used to be in good health and lived in Block 4, Swiss Garden, 113 Tai Hang Road, Tai Hang. The patient developed a fever on February 16 and sought treatment from the same private doctor on February 20 and 24. He was admitted to Ruttonjee Hospital for treatment yesterday. The patient's respiratory tract sample confirmed a positive response to the new coronavirus and is now stable. The patient did not travel abroad during the incubation period, her employer husband, employer son, and another domestic helper did not show symptoms, and they have been arranged for quarantine.
▼ Official "Compulsory Self-Quarantine Questions and Answers" ▼
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A CHP spokesman urged citizens to maintain personal and environmental hygiene at all times, which is critical to preventing personal infection and preventing the spread of the virus in the community. On a personal level, citizens should wear surgical masks when they develop symptoms of respiratory tract infections, take transportation, or stay in crowded places. They must always keep their hands clean, especially before touching the mouth, nose, or eyes.
The Centre for Health Protection has set up a hotline 2125 1122. Citizens can call the hotline from 8 am to 12 midnight for enquiries. As of 4pm today, the hotline has received a total of 21,818 enquiries.
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