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Written by: Chen Qianting
2020-02-27 23:12
Last updated: 2020-02-27 23:12The Centre for Health Protection announced that two (2) confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia were added today (27), and a total of 93 people were confirmed in Hong Kong. The two newly confirmed patients have visited the Fuhui Jingshe Buddhist Hall in North Point on several occasions.
The first case, a 70-year-old female patient, lived in Block 4, Po Ying Garden, Tseung Kwan O. The second case was a 89-year-old female patient, living in Hung Fuk Building, 40-78 Kam Ping Street, North Point. Screened confirmed patients. The two patients are now in stable condition. The 70-year-old female patient's co-resident son was sent to United Hospital for treatment due to symptoms.
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The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that as of 8 pm today, two new cases of new coronavirus confirmed cases were related to the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddha Hall group, with a total of 93 confirmed cases in Hong Kong.
Both patients visited the Buddhist temple on the first and fifteenth of the first day
The 92nd case was a 70-year-old woman with a long-term illness. She lived in Block 4, Po Ying Garden, Tseung Kwan O. The patient developed cough and sputum since February 13 and sought medical treatment from the same private doctor on the same day and February 23. She called the centre hotline yesterday (26th) and was admitted to the United Christian Hospital for treatment by the centre. She is now in stable condition.
The patient did not travel outside during the incubation period, but visited the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddha Hall daily on January 24, 25 and February 1-8. The son who lived with him was sent to the United Hospital for treatment because of symptoms. His daughter-in-law and grandson did not show symptoms and will be arranged for quarantine.
The 93rd case was a 89-year-old woman with a long-term illness. She lived alone in Hongfu Building, 40-78 Kam Ping Street, North Point. She had an intermittent cough since February 25. She went to the General Outpatient Clinic of Mrs. Blackberry yesterday to return a saliva sample for testing. To date, the patient's deep throat saliva sample confirmed a positive response to the new coronavirus and was arranged to Yili The SAB hospital was admitted for treatment and is now in stable condition. The patient did not travel outside during the incubation period, but visited the Fuhui Jingshe Buddha Hall several times on January 25 and February 1-12.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection, reminded the public to reduce social contact, including avoiding meetings with others. (Photo by Yu Junliang)
The number of cases in the Buddhist temple group increased to 14 and 10 people have visited the Buddhist temple and 4 were their families
The Centre's epidemiological survey showed that a total of 14 patients were found in cases 92 and 93 and cases 64, 65, 70, 73, 74, 76, 77, 83, 84, 86, 89, and 91 previously announced. Have visited the "Fuhui Jingshe" Buddhist Temple in Meilun Building in January or February, or have a connection with the confirmed person who visited the Buddhist Temple. The centre urges those who have visited the relevant Buddhist temples after January 25 to call the CHP hotline. If the person develops related symptoms, the centre will arrange for admission to the hospital for treatment. The centre will also send letters to remind private doctors of the latest situation.
A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection stated that group cases had occurred in the local community and involved gatherings and gatherings of several people. The centre reminds the public to reduce social activities such as going out and avoiding meals or parties, and try to maintain an appropriate social distance with others.
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