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New Coronary Pneumonia·Latest | 117,700 people registered for national testing news: about 18 newly confirmed cases

2020-08-29T05:01:13.587Z


The third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has not ceased. As of the early morning of the 28th, there were 13 new confirmed cases in a single day, increasing to 4,769 cases; in addition, there were more than 10 preliminary positive cases. National testing started today (29th) morning. You can register online. There are 141 testing and sampling centers in Hong Kong, which are scheduled to start on September 1. Today is the reopening of theaters and beauty salons, and the relaxation of evening meals until the first weekend after 9 pm is expected to increase the flow of people on the street.


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Written by: Chen Jiayi, McCain, Zheng Qiuling, Zhang Jiamin, Li Enci, golden chess, Deng Yinglin

2020-08-29 07:00

Last update date: 2020-08-29 12:55

The third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has not ceased. As of the early morning of the 28th, there were 13 new confirmed cases in a single day, increasing to 4,769 cases; in addition, there were more than 10 preliminary positive cases.

National testing started today (29th) morning. You can register online. There are 141 testing and sampling centers in Hong Kong, which are scheduled to start on September 1.

Today is the reopening of theaters and beauty salons, and the relaxation of evening meals until the first weekend after 9 pm is expected to increase the flow of people on the street.

[12:40] According to the news, there are less than 20 new confirmed cases today, about 18 cases temporarily.

[12:15] The National Testing "Universal Social Testing Program" began accepting registration at 7 am this morning. The authorities said that as of 12 noon, a total of 117,700 people were registered in the first five hours.

On August 29, the government published an advertisement for the "Universal Community Testing Program" in major newspapers, urging citizens to be tested. (Photo by Zhang Meilan)

Nationwide Testing|Government advertisements urge citizens to participate and ask: Are you sure you are not a hidden patient?

[12:00] The third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. National testing will begin on September 1, and online registration appointments for citizens will be accepted today (29th). The government today advertised the "Universal Community Testing Program" in major newspapers under the headline "For Oneself and People, Participate in Testing", and asked the public, "Are you sure you are not a hidden patient?" So as not to spread the virus to friends and family.

National Testing|Post Office assists citizens in making appointments for the first day of registration for solitary people: the plan cannot be requested for free

[11:44] Voluntary national testing will be launched next Tuesday, and appointments can be made online from 7 am today. People aged 60 or above or in need can seek assistance online at the post office or housing estate office in public housing estates. reservation.

There is an elderly person living alone who can't read the information on the TV, and learned from the radio that he can go to the post office to get assistance in registration, thinking that the registration process is fast, and get a confirmation letter after completion.

▼The 5 steps to make an appointment for national testing are as follows▼

▼8.28 Relax on the first day of dine-in dinners▼

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Yuan Guoyong: The third wave of the epidemic is only a terrible victory over autumn and winter, and border control must not leak

[10:35] Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, University of Hong Kong, pointed out on the Radio Hong Kong program "Hong Kong Letters" this morning (29th) that in the coming autumn and winter, the epidemic will definitely worsen again, because most respiratory viruses are in Cold and dry weather is more likely to spread, and we must be prepared to beware of the fourth wave of epidemics by then, emphasizing that all people must wear masks. He proposed four measures to prevent the spread of the chain from going deep into the community again.

New crown pneumonia | Xu Shuchang: More than 30% of cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong are only partially effective

[10:00] Regarding the government's relaxation of dinning hours in restaurants to 9 pm, Xu Shuchang, Chair Professor of Respiratory System at the Chinese University School of Medicine, pointed out that there is a community outbreak in Hong Kong. The relaxation measures are risky, but I believe that if diners follow the guidelines, Wear a mask when you are not eating. I believe that a small amount of relaxation can alleviate the needs of the public and the catering industry. He believes that if there are no more outbreaks involving restaurants in one or two weeks, the maximum number of people per table can be relaxed, but the occupancy rate and business hours must be set to prevent the public from feeling safe to go out to celebrate.

Nationwide Testing|Nie Dequan: 30,000 people registered for testing appointment system in the first two hours generally smoothly

[09:30] Civil Service Commissioner Nie Dequan said on today’s radio program that the nationwide testing appointment system that started at 7 o’clock this morning is operating smoothly, and citizens are encouraged to make appointments as soon as possible. It is also said that 30,000 citizens have participated in the first two hours. He explained that some people are concerned about the fact that some community testing centers are closer to residential buildings, but the subjects of this test are asymptomatic citizens, and the risks of testing centers are similar to those on the street.

National Testing|Online appointment starts today and the registration process is completed in a few minutes (with appointment steps)

[08:15] Nationwide testing started on September 1. Citizens can make an appointment online from 7 o'clock this morning, choose a community testing center and sampling period, and receive a SMS confirmation after completion.

The website runs smoothly in the morning and registration takes about a few minutes. Online appointment must be completed within 15 minutes, and will be automatically logged out if the time expires. Director of the Civil Service Bureau Nie Dequan said that more than 30,000 people have made appointments on the website in the first two hours.

National Testing|Online appointment starts today and the registration process is completed in a few minutes (with appointment steps)

[07:00] Online registration for the National Test starts at 7 am, and citizens can log on to https://www.communitytest.gov.hk/ to register. If they don’t know how to register online, they can go to the post office or estate office for assistance. There are 141 testing centers in Hong Kong.

▼List of community testing centers in 18 districts▼

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[00:00] The third wave of new pneumonia in Hong Kong is not over. The Centre for Health Protection announced today (28th) 13 new confirmed cases and updated the residential information of the confirmed cases in the evening. There are five public housing estates on the list, including Sheung Tak Village in Tseung Kwan O, On Tai Village in Kwun Tong, Choi Tak Village in Ngau Tau Kok, Mei Tung Estate in Wong Tai Sin and Oi Man Village in Ho Man Tin; among them, Sheung Lai House in Sheung Tak Village has three patients and they serve foodpanda who are infected He and her husband who was diagnosed after the death yesterday, as well as her eldest son, the second son was found to have antibodies but did not carry the virus, and are not classified as confirmed patients.

Confirmed Building|Comprehensive View of Patient's Residence

According to data, five new restaurants have been visited by confirmed cases. Among them, the foodpanda delivery staff who were infected with the disease and their husband who was diagnosed after his death had visited the "TKO Spot" in Suntech Plaza, Tseung Kwan O; the deceased had also visited the "Yi Congee and Noodle" and "KFC" in the mall before his death. In addition, a 19-year-old confirmed female student working as a part-time cashier at "Pret A Manger" in Quarry Bay has been to "Isaak's" at Wing Fat Building in Jordan and "Ba Ma Ramen" in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Confirmed restaurant | Zengwu restaurant on the list. The dead patient in Shangde Village visited a congee and noodle KFC before his death

▼8.28 Theater reopening situation▼

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New crown pneumonia | Banning dinner in the evening market, relax restaurant business, hot pot restaurants are full of queues

New crown pneumonia | dine-in order relaxation Soho area withered yesterday, today Happy Hour is prosperous again

Nationwide Testing|Dr. Mary consultant teaches sampling: Participating in the project department to help citizens learn about nursing care

New crown pneumonia | foodpanda takeaway family of four infected husbands died, second son has antibodies

National Testing|Zhang Zhujun said that time permits to participate in the HA and He Wanxia refuses to respond

▼8.28 List of reopening and still closed premises▼

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▼Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium "Fire Eye Laboratory"▼

▼Publicity leaflets and frequently asked questions about national testing▼

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▼01 Actually measured throat swab sampling▼

Confirmed restaurant | Zengwu restaurant on the list. The dead patient in Shangde Village visited a congee and noodle KFC before his death

Confirmed Building|Comprehensive View of Patient's Residence

From now on, residents of Junyang Village have sent keys to say that their mood is ups and downs, and they hope to return all of them: the five buildings are in order

Nationwide Testing|Dr. Mary consultant teaches sampling: Participating in the project department to help citizens learn about nursing care

New crown pneumonia | Banning dinner in the evening market, relax restaurant business, hot pot restaurants are full of queues

New crown pneumonia | dine-in order relaxation Soho area withered yesterday, today Happy Hour is prosperous again

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Source: hk1

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