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Written by: Lao Minyi, Li Enci, Zheng Cuibi, Huang Weilun, Ouyang Dehao, Kong Fanxu, Chen Xiwen, Zheng Qiuling
2020-08-07 07:00
Last update date: 2020-08-07 13:36The local new crown pneumonia epidemic situation has not eased. As of the early morning of yesterday (6th), there were 95 new confirmed cases in a single day, bringing the cumulative number of cases to 3,850. In addition, 60 cases were initially confirmed, reaching the 4,000 mark.
Two Indian domestic helpers who had lived in the dormitory of an employment agency have been diagnosed. The authorities are worried that there will be a major outbreak risk like a dormitory for foreign workers in Singapore.
The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, met with reporters at 3 pm to explain matters concerning national testing. "Hong Kong 01" will be broadcast live.
[13:12] According to the news, Chief Executive Carrie Lam will hold a press conference at 3 pm today (7th) to announce free voluntary virus testing for all Hong Kong citizens. The test is not compulsory, and it is done once per person for free. Refer to the method of testing for residents in Ciyunshan District, that is, citizens go to the clinic to obtain the test bottle and return it by themselves.
[13:00] According to the news, there are about 80 new confirmed cases today, which is a double-digit decline for five consecutive days.
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New Coronary Pneumonia | Testing Center: It is difficult to sample throat swabs by themselves
[11:00] Huang Libao, director of the Hong Kong Center for Molecular Pathology, pointed out that the testing procedures in the mainland are different from those in Hong Kong. The mainland uses throat swabs for sampling and it is easy to handle the "mixed sample (mixed sample test)" procedure during testing, which enables large-scale population testing. Screening. He believes that the collection methods of throat swabs and deep throat saliva are also relatively accurate, depending on whether the collection method is correct and up to the standard.
New Coronary Pneumonia | Ci Ai Yuan sent a throat swab to test residents: it seems to be throated or easier than deep throat saliva
[10:30] The Home Affairs Department, together with charities and social service organizations, has expanded the COVID-19 community testing program starting today. It has been implemented in Wong Tai Sin, Kwun Tong, Tuen Mun and Yau Tsim Mong districts, involving eight Ten thousand residents. Staff from the Civil and Municipal Affairs Bureau and the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals first distributed throat swab sampling kits to Ci'aiyuan today. Some residents thought that throat swab sampling was easier than deep throat saliva sampling, and some residents expressed little confidence in Chinese-funded laboratories.
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New crown pneumonia | Yu Dewen and members of the mainland nucleic acid testing support team leave the hotel and arrive at the CPC
[09:30] The central government sent a nucleic acid testing support team from the Mainland to Hong Kong. Team leader Yu Dewen arrived in Hong Kong yesterday. This morning, he and other advance team members left the Metropark Hotel in Kowloon where they were staying, and then arrived at the government headquarters.
▼In the third wave, the government has extended the restrictions on gatherings and banned food in the evening market.▼
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Yesterday's Overview: New Coronary Pneumonia·8.6｜A total of 46 people died. The government provides free testing for domestic domestic helpers in dormitories
New crown pneumonia | 95 more cases, one more Indian domestic helper, initially diagnosed, employer's family to be quarantined
New crown pneumonia | Zhang Zhujun worries about the outbreak of dormitories for foreign workers in Singapore or expands foreign domestic helper testing
New crown pneumonia | AsiaWorld-Expo considers adding a negative pressure chamber to handle emergency situations planned by the Hospital Authority
New crown pneumonia | Government expands community testing to sample 86,000 residents including Wong Tai Sin and Kwun Tong
[08:00] As of 8 am on Friday (7th), there were 88,900 confirmed cases nationwide, with a total of 4,685 deaths, 2 suspected cases, 82,005 cured cases, and a total of 2,110 imported cases.
[00:00] The third wave of new coronary pneumonia is severe. The Department of Health reported on Thursday (6th) that 95 confirmed cases were recorded on Wednesday (5th). The Centre for Health Protection updated the places visited by the confirmed patient on Thursday night, adding 14 new restaurants, including Tsing Yi Town Beppu Station Restaurant, Tsuen Wan Citywalk Lo Mai Kee, Tuen Mun Da Hing Shopping Centre Café de Coral, and Pepper Lunch at Ma On Shan Plaza Food Court Wait.
In addition, a 23-year-old female patient (No. 3369) who belongs to the direct selling group has also visited Yadlie Plate, a Korean fried chicken shop in the Mong Kok Siu Wan Center. The patient's onset date was July 27, and the diagnosis date was August 1. According to the data of the Center for Health Protection, the last visit date/report date of her visit to the fried chicken shop was July 24.
New crown pneumonia|Confirmed cases visit restaurants and 14 restaurants in Beppu, Citywalk and Citywalk are added to the list
[00:00] The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia has not dropped. On Thursday (6th) there were 95 new confirmed cases in a single day, most of which were local infections. The Centre for Health Protection updated the homes of the confirmed cases at night and found that many people were recruited in some affected buildings. For example, Hung Yu Building in Sham Shui Po added 3 confirmed cases, and Le Wang Building, Tsile Village, Wong Tai Sin also added 6 confirmed cases. In the past 14 days, there were 13 confirmed cases.
Regarding the luxury residential area, there is a new confirmed case in Block 2 of Lohas Park, and Park City, Yuen Long has also been on the list for the first time in the past 14 days.
New crown pneumonia|Confirmed patient building renewal, Lohas Park City, Yuen Long Parker on the list
New coronary pneumonia | CUHK study reveals that the false-negative rate of deep throat saliva may reach 31%, worse than nasopharyngeal swabs
New Coronary Pneumonia | Hong Kong University School of Medicine successfully developed two preventive vaccines to be used in human trials
Covid-19 | Environmental samples from Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan markets test negative and will reopen on Saturday
New crown pneumonia | Guanghua and Caritas have patients and support staff recruited by the Hospital Authority for out-of-hospital infection
Twice a week, Hong Kong must submit a 24-hour negative virus test report when entering Macau
New crown pneumonia｜Shenzhen tightens immigration arrangements for truck drivers not to get off or contact others unless necessary
New crown pneumonia | 95 more cases, one more Indian domestic helper, initially diagnosed, employer's family to be quarantined
New crown pneumonia | Government expands community testing to sample 86,000 residents including Wong Tai Sin and Kwun Tong
New crown pneumonia | Guanghua and Caritas have patients and support staff recruited by the Hospital Authority for out-of-hospital infection
New crown pneumonia｜Infected Indian domestic helper used to live in Sheung Wan dormitory, foreign domestic helper opened large dining stairway with bags of garbage on holiday
New crown pneumonia | He Boliang: If the government is determined to collect more than 6,000 samples of foreign domestic helpers in two days
New Coronary Pneumonia | He Boliang: 75% of the cases were sent to the hospital within 4 days for quarantine and the standard may not be met
New Coronary Pneumonia | Lin Zhiyi, Member of the Medical Committee: Mainland experts are not welcome, but medical quality must be guaranteed
New crown pneumonia | Zhang Zhujun worries about the outbreak of dormitories for foreign workers in Singapore or expands foreign domestic helper testing
New crown pneumonia | AsiaWorld-Expo considers adding a negative pressure chamber to handle emergency situations planned by the Hospital Authority
[New crown pneumonia] The government extends the work-from-home arrangement for civil servants until August 16
New crown pneumonia｜The government commissions a testing company to collect samples with trucks to set up a collection station in Quarry Bay
Covid-19 | Environmental samples from Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan markets test negative and will reopen on Saturday
New coronary pneumonia | CUHK study reveals that the false-negative rate of deep throat saliva may reach 31%, worse than nasopharyngeal swabs
New crown pneumonia | Seafarers banned from landing Maritime Union sent a letter to Lam Cheng urge to assist crew members to go ashore
New crown pneumonia | Leisure and Cultural Services Department’s Zoo and Botanical Park workers first diagnosed with the disease in Tseung Kwan O landfill drivers
New crown pneumonia|The night shift security guard at Ruifeng Building, Tianrui Village diagnosed that his family was recruited on Tuesday
New crown pneumonia | Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan Markets close business on the second day and halve business
New crown pneumonia | Foreign domestic helpers insist on leaving early and returning to the Employers’ Association during holidays: some employers are mentally weak
New crown pneumonia | A staff member of Apple initially diagnosed that the Apple Store in Festival Walk will be closed today
New Coronary Pneumonia New Coronary Pneumonia Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health Order of Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor