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Coronavirus disease. 5.16 | Only one other patient in Macau is confirmed to be hospitalized again in 3 days

2020-05-16T17:01:57.344Z


The epidemic of new coronaviruses continues. In Hong Kong, a new confirmed case was added yesterday (15th). The cumulative number of confirmed and suspected cases increased to 1,053. There are no new confirmed cases today (16th). , Again recorded zero consultations. In addition, the Department of Health dispatched 1,900 deep-throat saliva sample bottles in Lei Muk Shu Village. 180 samples have been received and are being tested for viruses.


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Written by: Zhang Jiamin

2020-05-16 08:00

Last update date: 2020-05-17 00:53

The epidemic of new coronaviruses continues. In Hong Kong, a new confirmed case was added yesterday (15th). The cumulative number of confirmed and suspected cases increased to 1,053. There are no new confirmed cases today (16th). , Again recorded zero consultations.

In addition, the Department of Health dispatched 1,900 deep-throat saliva sample bottles in Lei Muk Shu Village. 180 samples have been received and are being tested for viruses.

The LCSD swimming pool and fitness room will reopen next Thursday. (Photo of Tamar FB)

[20:50] The New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic continues. Three new local infections and one imported case were added this week. Xu Deyi, deputy director of the Food and Health Bureau, said earlier that there is no need to tighten social restrictions at this stage. The eight-person limit will expire next Thursday (21st). The LCSD will reopen some recreational facilities next Thursday (21st), including most public swimming pools, fitness rooms, barbecue areas, etc. Reservations start on Wednesday (20th). In addition, 12 libraries will be partially opened from next Thursday.

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[19:45] The Department of Health stated that as of 9 a.m. today, for the 1049, 1050 and 1052 groups, the CHP sent a total of 2,104 sample bottles to retrieve and test 106 samples, all of which were negative.

The center pointed out that starting from the 15th of this month, the CHP has further expanded the "Strengthening Laboratory Monitoring Plan" to provide free 2019 coronavirus disease detection services for those currently working at the Hong Kong International Airport (including crew members). CHP staff set up service stations at designated locations of the airport from Monday to Friday (except public holidays) to provide and collect sample bottles. On the first day, 255 sample bottles were dispatched and 19 samples were recovered.

[18:23] The Hospital Authority announced that as of 12:00 noon today, three confirmed patients have been discharged from the hospital in the past 24 hours (case numbers: 455, 567, and 1034). So far, 1,022 confirmed and suspected patients have been discharged.

According to the Bureau, the public hospital has opened 659 negative-pressure wards, with a total of 1,219 negative-pressure beds. A total of 27 confirmed patients are currently staying in nine hospitals, one of whom is in critical condition (case number: 595) and three are in serious condition (Case Nos. 338, 461 and 713), the remaining 23 people are in stable condition.

[17:50] The Macao New Coronavirus Response Coordination Center said today that there have been no new imported cases for 38 consecutive days and no imported related cases for 49 consecutive days. So far, a total of 45 confirmed cases have been maintained, of which 43 are imported cases and 2 are imported related cases. There is no local community transmission. Today, another 1 patient was discharged from the hospital, a total of 44 patients were discharged, and 1 patient is still in hospital for treatment. He was treated at the Luding Gaoding Public Health Clinical Center. The patient is currently mild, with a stable condition, no difficulty in breathing, and no need for oxygen inhalation.

[16:30] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that as of 4 pm today, the center has not recorded any new local confirmed cases. The cumulative number is still 1,053 (including 1,052 confirmed cases and one suspected case).

[13:30] It is reported that there are no newly confirmed cases today, and the Department of Health and the Hospital Authority will not hold an epidemic press conference.

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[01:00] In response to the new coronary pneumonia epidemic and its global impact, the UGC and its research and development bureau allocated an additional 150 million yuan and 100 million yuan respectively through collaborative fellowships and thematic research projects. Funding UGC-funded sectors to conduct collective research projects related to new coronavirus diseases and other new infectious diseases has now begun to accept applications.

UGC allocates an additional 250 million yuan to fund research on new coronary pneumonia

New Crown Pneumonia│Housing Authority checks all public housing drainage pipes to give priority to treatment

New Coronary Pneumonia | The authorities found a diagnosis of Tsuen Wan watch master 57 guests, some of them were tested for viruses

New Coronary Pneumonia ︳ The private pilot was diagnosed a month ago, the test was negative and his girlfriend was diagnosed earlier

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