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Coronavirus disease. 7.4|News: The 59-year-old man was initially diagnosed as the first local infection in nearly three weeks

2020-07-05T01:37:58.189Z


The New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic has eased. Hong Kong imported 5 new cases yesterday (3rd). The patients returned from Pakistan, India, Kazakhstan, the Philippines and the United Kingdom. Today, there are 11 new imported cases involving six men and five women. They were in the field during the incubation period. So far, there have been 1,259 cases in Hong Kong. In addition, the Department of Health stated that in response to the recent surge in the number of arrivals, if the number of people exceeds the daily capacity limit of the temporary sample collection center of AsiaWorld-Expo and Regal Oriental Hotel, arrivals from lower risk areas will The temporary sample collection center collected deep throat saliva samples and was allowed to go directly to the designated location for 14-day compulsory quarantine without having to wait for the test results.


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Written by: Li Enci, Zheng Cuibi, Zhang Meilan

2020-07-04 08:00

Last update date: 2020-07-04 23:43

The New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic has eased. Hong Kong imported 5 new cases yesterday (3rd). The patients returned from Pakistan, India, Kazakhstan, the Philippines and the United Kingdom. Today, there are 11 new imported cases involving six men and five women. They were in the field during the incubation period. So far, there have been 1,259 cases in Hong Kong.

In addition, the Department of Health stated that in response to the recent surge in the number of arrivals, if the number of people exceeds the daily capacity limit of the temporary sample collection center of AsiaWorld-Expo and Regal Oriental Hotel, arrivals from lower risk areas will The temporary sample collection center collected deep throat saliva samples and was allowed to go directly to the designated location for 14-day compulsory quarantine without having to wait for the test results.

The 59-year-old man was initially diagnosed and is now being treated at Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan. (Profile picture)

[22:10] It is understood that a new local initial diagnosis case was added tonight. The patient is a 59-year-old man. He is currently being treated at Renji Hospital. No other local or imported cases have been found. This is the first local case of unknown etiology since the confirmed cases of epidemiology related to local cases were recorded on the 13th of last month and the cases of epidemiology related to imported cases were not counted on this month.

New Coronary Pneumonia|A 59-year-old man in Tsuen Wan was initially diagnosed and had no local infection records for three weeks

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[20:28] The 10 mainland passengers who arrived in Hong Kong from Dubai on the EK380 quarantine plane expired on the 14th. Four coaches picked them up at night and drove away from the quarantine center of Leiyumen Resort. The first of them was a large brigade, while the last four were 16 brigade. Police officers at the scene pointed out that all the 10 stranded persons who had arrived in Hong Kong by Emirates had already departed by the same batch of coaches, and revealed that the passengers were taking the three coaches in the back.

New Coronary Pneumonia|10 Mainlanders stranded in Hong Kong completed quarantine in the evening and left Lei Yue Mun early morning to return to Dubai

He had been diagnosed as a cargo plane engineer in Kazakhstan and Turkey, and lived in Block 10, Tung Chung. He did not need to perform quarantine. (Profile picture/photo by Lin Jiaqi)

New Crown Pneumonia|Yangriju Filipino servants return home the day after being diagnosed and go home, etc. The test results are carried out on the first day

[20:20] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that there are 11 new import cases today involving six men and five women, aged between 28 and 62. They were in the field during the incubation period. So far, there have been 1,259 cases in Hong Kong (including 1,258 confirmed cases and one suspected case).

New Coronary Pneumonia|Diagnosed by the pilot who lived in Tung Chung Shenghui and returned to Hong Kong for a quarantine inspection

The 1,252 cases involved a 54-year-old male patient who was in good health. He had travelled to Kazakhstan and Turkey during the incubation period from June 11 to 30. He had a cough on June 25 and subsided a few days later. The patient was a cargo plane pilot, a person exempted from mandatory quarantine. After returning to Hong Kong, he was required to undergo medical surveillance and lived in Tung Chung Shenghui. After returning to Hong Kong, the patient had no symptoms and remained mainly at home. Until yesterday (3rd), he sought medical treatment from a private doctor. The patient's deep throat saliva sample today confirmed a positive response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and was sent to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment. The patient's wife and daughter have no symptoms and have been arranged for quarantine.

[19:45] The Hospital Authority stated that as of 12:00 noon today, 20 patients diagnosed with coronavirus in 2019 have been discharged in the past 24 hours (case numbers: 1114, 1115, 1120, 1126, 1131, 1133, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1151, 1152, 1155, 1156, 1161, 1163, 1164, 1171, 1172, 1175, 1177), so far, a total of 1,145 diagnosed or suspected patients have been discharged. At present, a total of 96 confirmed patients have been hospitalized in eight hospitals. One of them is in critical condition (Case No. 595) and the remaining 95 are in stable condition.

[18:40] 11 Mainlanders arrived in Hong Kong on the EK380 of the Emirates Epidemic Aircraft on the 20th of last month and were detained in the airport restricted area due to the refusal to transfer back to the mainland. After the incident was exposed on the 24th of last month, the Department of Health arranged to remain in the airport Of 10 mainlanders went to the quarantine center of Leiyumen Resort Village for quarantine, and today they completed the 14th quarantine. It is understood that they will be arranged to leave the quarantine center in the evening and be transported directly to the restricted area of ​​the airport. They will return to Dubai on the Emirates flight early in the morning.

New Coronary Pneumonia|10 Mainlanders stranded in Hong Kong completed quarantine in the evening and left Lei Yue Mun early morning to return to Dubai

It is understood that 10 mainland passengers will be arranged to leave the quarantine center in the evening and return to Dubai on an Emirates flight early in the morning. (Profile picture)

[16:25] Under the impact of the new coronary pneumonia and anti-repair laws, the local tourism industry has plummeted. The Hong Kong Tourism Promotion Association petitioned outside the government headquarters today and submitted a petition letter to the Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong, hoping that the government will launch "Health" as soon as possible. "Code" and implement customs clearance between Guangdong Province and Macau as soon as possible, so that the industry can start again. Cui Dingbang, the director general of the association, expressed the hope that after the launch of the "health code", a large number of testing quotas will be provided in the future. He said that the "health code" is expensive and difficult to bear at the grassroots level. If it can be maintained below 200 yuan, it will be more reasonable.

Health Code|The tourism industry urges the implementation of the test fee to be reduced to 200 yuan

[16:16] The news refers to the fact that at least 4 new import cases were added today, and Egypt, Pakistan, the Philippines and Indonesia arrived in Hong Kong.

[14:42] It is understood that several new confirmed cases were imported today. There was another case that was consulted in a local clinic, but it was not confirmed as a local or imported case. The patient was a foreign pilot. He had visited Kazakhstan. He had symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection. He sought medical treatment and testing in a private clinic. Positive reaction, the patient is an exempted quarantine person, no need for 14-day compulsory home quarantine and retention of deep throat saliva samples.

New Coronary Pneumonia|It is reported that Kazakh pilots returning to Hong Kong confirm the diagnosis expert: exemption from quarantine is a loophole

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