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[New Crown Pneumonia] Another 39 additional cases. Four local "headless cases" have returned to Hong Kong.

2020-03-23T19:33:21.557Z


The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia (commonly known as Wuhan pneumonia) continues, and the number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong continues to rise. As of 4 pm yesterday (23rd), there were 39 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, aged between 18 and 66. Of these, 31 had been outside the incubation period. The total number of cases in Hong Kong reached 357 (including 356 confirmed and one suspected case), including two Cathay Pacific staff members yesterday, one doctor from the Port Health Department of the Department of Health recently transferred to the airport, and three foreign domestic helpers . In addition, the "headless case" of a number of local cases earlier found epidemiological links yesterday, including with the Lan Kwai Fong group and Discovery Bay wedding banquet group, as well as the Huangzhukeng party and the Jierong Group employee group. In the confirmed cases, all the connected patients were found to return to Hong Kong.


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Written by: Yuan Yi, Lao Minyi, Zheng Qiuling

2020-03-24 03:17

Last updated: 2020-03-24 03:27

The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia (commonly known as Wuhan pneumonia) continues, and the number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong continues to rise. As of 4 pm yesterday (23rd), there were 39 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, aged between 18 and 66. Of these, 31 had been outside the incubation period. The total number of cases in Hong Kong reached 357 (including 356 confirmed and one suspected case), including two Cathay Pacific staff members yesterday, one doctor from the Port Health Department of the Department of Health recently transferred to the airport, and three foreign domestic helpers .

In addition, the "headless case" of a number of local cases earlier found epidemiological links yesterday, including with the Lan Kwai Fong Group and Discovery Bay Wedding Banquet Group, as well as the Huangzhukeng Party and the Jierong Group Employee Group In the confirmed cases, all the connected patients were found to return to Hong Kong.

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9 people were sick before arriving in Hong Kong

The global epidemic of new coronavirus pneumonia has triggered a wave of overseas returns to Hong Kong. Of the confirmed cases yesterday, 9 persons had developed symptoms before returning to Hong Kong, including the 329, 330, 331, 332, 335, 346, 350, 355, 356 and 357 cases. Among them, the 331 case, a 21-year-old British female student who became ill on March 17th, arrived at Hong Kong on March 21st and was sent to the AsiaWorld-Expo for testing. The result was positive.

Newly diagnosed people from Languifang Friendship Group return to Hong Kong

The 332 new cases were confirmed yesterday. They are 32-year-old men with a history of traveling abroad. They lived in Block 4, Phase 4, Tai Po Centre. They were asymptomatic in the UK from March 4 to 11. After returning to Hong Kong on March 13, he contacted three persons from the Languifang group, namely cases 191, 217, and 250 with no travel history, and had epidemiological links. The 34-year-old woman in case 191 and the 35-year-old man in case 217 first gathered at 63 Wyndham Street before meeting the 27-year-old woman in case 250 and the 332 man. The group of four people went to No. 2-4 Some Lee Street and No. 44 D'Aguilar Street.

In the 217 and 332 cases, the two men went to H CODE, a comprehensive commercial building at 45 Pudian Street on the same night. There were several restaurants, bars and a fitness center. Another three (cases 275, 278, and 284) who had visited H CODE the same night were also diagnosed. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Center for Health Protection, pointed out that the three did not know each other, so it is unknown whether there is any other connection. Case 217 was an employee of the Watsons Group's Fo Tan office. His wife was diagnosed last night.

The 332th case of returning to Hong Kong was an asymptomatic patient. On the evening of the 13th, they went to three friends in Lan Kwai Fong. The first case was 217. He had diarrhea on the 13th, which is one of the less common symptoms of neocoronary pneumonia; cases 191 and 250, on the 16th, with fever and cough in the former, and sore throat in the latter. Case 332 is classified as a possible local case. Although he has travelled abroad, the Department of Health has not changed the characterization of the three friend patients. 217 is still a local case and the other two have developed the disease later, so they are close contacts of the local case.

The global epidemic broke out and a large number of Hong Kong people returned to Hong Kong. The staff of the Port Health Department of the Department of Health issues and explains quarantine orders for arrivals. (Photo by Ou Jiale)

Lan Kwai Fong Group is related to Discovery Bay Wedding Banquet Group

Case 191, Case 191 The 34-year-old woman was an invited guest at the Discovery Bay the next day after meeting with three of her friends at Lan Kwai Fong. Seven persons present at the wedding reception were diagnosed. Cases 233 (brothers 31 years old), 237 (29-year-old female guests), 253 (31-year-old sisters), 258 (brother's mother), 259 (bride's sister), 287 (wedding host) and 295 (31-year-old groom). The first case was 259 cases. She had symptoms on the 15th, one day later than the 191 cases. After the 20-month-old daughter of the 29-year-old female guest and the 69-year-old father He was also diagnosed as the 303th and 304th cases.

↓↓ Some patients who have been diagnosed have taken the flight ↓↓

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Jierong Group confirmed 2 more employees

Earlier in the 229th case, a 40-year-old man without a trip, two of his colleagues were also included in the confirmed case yesterday. They were a 66-year-old woman in the 337th case and a 62-year-old man in the 338th case. They were both in Jierong. Group work. Among the 338 cases, men visited Turkey from February 24 to March 3. According to the Center for Health Protection, the three confirmed patients attended a private dinner at the Hakka Inn in Yautang on March 9.

A restaurant at 66 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan also confirmed two more cases, a 25-year-old woman in case 319 and a 41-year-old man in case 342.

There are two more cases related to the Pure Fitness gym in the Bank of China Tower. They were 32-year-old men who had no travel history during the incubation period. They both appeared on the Bank of China Building on March 18 and the 195th case. In addition, the mother of the 195th case was confirmed as the 61-year-old lady of the 322nd case.

ure Fitness announced that all Pure Fitness and Pure Yoga stores will be closed from 14 to 2 April for thorough cleaning and reopened on 3 April. (Profile picture / Photo by Yu Junliang)

Hundreds of people attending Wong Chuk Hang party

The Centre for Health Protection stated yesterday that the 169th, 208th, 277th and 315th cases had visited the 9th floor of Wong Chuk Hang United Industrial Building and participated in a private party at Studio 9. More than 100 people attended that day, including the 277th 27-year-old woman The remaining three are acquaintances. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Center's Infectious Diseases Division, estimated that they were not necessarily infected at the party.

According to the whereabouts of the confirmed patients announced in the early hours of the Centre, it was found that the above three persons appeared at the Royal Palace of Central and Western District on March 14. Another confirmed person, the 222th case, a 31-year-old woman also visited the same place on the same day. Her husband was on the 18th. The 31st-year-old man in the 174th case who was diagnosed and started on the 9th was a teacher at the Kelly Hill International School in Hong Kong. He had led about 7 students to Switzerland and had dinner with a 36-year-old man in the 162th case. In addition, the newly added case 349 is also related to the 243 cases confirmed earlier, and the staff of the Kelly Hill School in Hong Kong are related to epidemiology.

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3 domestic helpers confirmed a pregnant woman employed earlier

Among the newly confirmed cases, 3 were foreign domestic helpers. Case 327 was a 51-year-old woman who had visited Manila from February 22 to March 9. She was associated with case 207 in epidemiology, and case 207 was a pregnant woman at 16 weeks of pregnancy. She visited Australia, Italy, Germany and Dubai earlier. The other two diagnosed foreign domestic helpers were cases 336 and 345 respectively. The former lived at 152 Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, and traveled to the United Kingdom and Singapore from January 17 to March 18, respectively. I visited the Philippines and Turkey from March 3 to 12.

Doctor of Health confirmed Cathay 2 staff confirmed

Case 347 was a 54-year-old female doctor from the Port Health Division of the Centre for Health Protection. She was assigned to work at the airport last Monday, responsible for issuing quarantine orders. She wore surgical masks, masks and gloves at work, and was sent to the hospital on Monday with symptoms such as fever and sore throat. According to information released by the Centre for Health Protection, a colleague who was eating together also developed symptoms.

Two other Cathay Pacific employees were diagnosed. The 47th-year-old female flight attendant in the 328th case and the 30-year-old male flight manager in the 346th case had travel records.

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