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Written by: Hu Jiaxin
2020-08-01 20:54
Last update date: 2020-08-01 20:59A direct sales company "Star Global" on the ground floor and basement of Yee On Court, Argyle Street, Mong Kok, has an infection group. 7 new confirmed cases were added today. Together with the 10 cases announced yesterday, the total number has reached 17 so far.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Center for Health Protection, said at a press conference today that the patients are mainly women between 20 and 30 years old. Except for one or two close contacts, the rest are company employees. She pointed out that most of the illnesses are mild and the patients may not find themselves sick. She described them as an "active age" and there are many other activities that may continue to spread the virus. She continued that the group was "extremely sharp." Many people who attended the company's training activities did not wear masks. More than 100 people who had been around are now listed as close contacts. If they are successfully contacted, they must be isolated.
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Most of the diagnosed patients are young women who have more than one hundred close contacts
The Centre for Health Protection announced that there were 7 new confirmed cases in the infection group of the direct selling company "Star Global" in Mong Kok today. The cases are classified as 3295, 3320, 3321, 3326, 3350, 3368 and 3369. So far, there have been 17 cases. Zhang pointed out that the confirmed case was a woman aged about 20 to 30. Except for one to two close contacts, the rest were all company employees. She pointed out that most of the illnesses are mild and the patients may not find themselves sick, describing them as an "active age." There are many other activities and opportunities for the virus to continue to spread.
In the past, the company held direct sales activities such as selling red wine and cosmetics. The basement can accommodate 100 people for direct sales training. Zhang Zhujun said that many meetings and training activities were held in the company, and the participants did not wear masks, so more than 20 people who received training were high-risk individuals. She pointed out that the infection group has a large scope. There have been more than 100 people who have been there, and some have been to the Prince's branch. All of them will be listed as close contacts. If the center successfully contacts them, they must all be quarantined. .
At the meeting, many people asked whether the department had organized a hundred-person gathering training, whether it violated the gathering restriction order. Zhang pointed out that he did not know the details for the time being, but described that the person receiving the training was working at that time. As for the company's nine addresses, whether the patient has ever been to the above address, Zhang pointed out that the whereabouts of the confirmed person is still being investigated and the police have been asked to assist in tracing.
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9 people have been to Yee On Court on July 24
Checking the records of the first 10 confirmed cases in the Star Global group, the patients were three men and seven women, aged between 21 and 64 years old. The last report was on July 24. Another person has yet to have the date of onset, address and whereabouts. Case 2546. A 36-year-old female patient is temporarily the earliest case in the group. She lives in Block A, Hongway Garden, Sheung Wan. She became ill on July 19 and went to Kowloon City Peak View Court and Mong Kok Outback on July 25. Steakhouse.
In addition, Case 2289 was a 64-year-old woman living in Xie Uk Village, Kam Sheung Road, Yuen Long. She visited the Palm Court Western Restaurant at Metropark Hotel in Kowloon on July 18 and visited Silver City Plaza on July 20. Case 2476 is a 38-year-old female patient who lives in Shi Wen Building, Ho Man Tin Village, Kowloon City. She visited Ho Man Tin Plaza on July 19, and went to McDonald's and Silver City Plaza in Good Hope Building the next day.
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