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New crown pneumonia·8.29|The police announced the 10th case of the male police at the police headquarters in the evening

2020-08-29T18:16:14.006Z


The third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has not ceased. As of the early morning of today (29th), 18 new cases have been diagnosed in a single day, of which 5 cases are of unknown origin, increasing to 4,787 cases. Nationwide testing started today (29th) morning and can be registered online. There are 141 testing and sampling centers in Hong Kong, which are planned to start on September 1. As of the evening, 220,000 people have registered. According to news, about 18 confirmed cases were recorded yesterday, and the Department of Health announced the details at 4:30 pm. 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: 2020-08-30 02:04

The third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has not ceased. As of the early morning of today (29th), 18 new cases have been diagnosed in a single day, of which 5 cases are of unknown origin, increasing to 4,787 cases.

Nationwide testing started today (29th) morning and can be registered online. There are 141 testing and sampling centers in Hong Kong, which are planned to start on September 1. As of the evening, 220,000 people have registered.

According to news, about 18 confirmed cases were recorded yesterday, and the Department of Health announced the details at 4:30 pm.

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.

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

New crown pneumonia | The evening market reopens on the first weekend of the crowded Chinese restaurant in Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui, poor business

[22:37] The third wave of new coronavirus pneumonia in Hong Kong has recently dropped. After dine-in in the evening market was suspended for more than a month, it can be reopened until 9 pm yesterday (28th). Today ushered in the first weekend of the reopening of the evening market for dine-in. The crowds in the streets of Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui increased significantly. Many restaurants also saw queues waiting for meals. Japanese restaurants were the most popular, and Mong Kok "Sukiya" in the evening Nearly 40 people lined up at 7 o'clock.
Some people are happy and some are worried, but the business of Chinese restaurants is not as ideal. A person in charge of the restaurant pointed out that the business tonight is only 20% of what it was before the epidemic, and the limit of two people per table is also a big blow to the business. "We are mainly family customers, and the family is so difficult to manage." A family of four people who went to a restaurant to have dinner to celebrate their birthdays sighed helplessly when they had to split their meals into two.

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[22:35] A 29-year-old male police officer stationed at the police headquarters was initially diagnosed this afternoon. The police announced in the evening that the police officer was officially diagnosed as the tenth police officer who was infected.

The male police officer was tested for the virus yesterday (28th) and was notified by the testing center to be positive. The police claimed that he had not had close contact with the public during his work in the past 14 days, nor had he travelled in the past 14 days. The last day he went to work was yesterday.

Confirmed Building|A full view of the patient’s residence

[21:20] The third wave of new pneumonia in Hong Kong has not ceased. The Centre for Health Protection announced today (29th) 18 new confirmed cases. The government updated the list of confirmed residences in the evening. There were 19 new residences, of which two were added. Homes. Amoy Gardens, where SARS broke out in 2003, has been "zero confirmed" since the outbreak in Hong Kong, Japan on January 23, but it has been lost for 220 days. A 39-year-old male diagnosed reported that his address was Amoy Gardens Block I .

In addition, Shun On Village in Kwun Tong, Choi Tak Village in Ngau Tau Kok, The Parcville in Yuen Long, Tung Shing Lane in Yuen Long, Belvedere Garden in Tsuen Wan, Lei Muk Shue Village in Tsuen Wan, Wan Fong Mansion in Kwai Tsing, Kwai Shing East Village in Kwai Tsing, Shatin City , Aldrich Bay, Shau Kei Wan, Di Le Man Na Mansion in Tsim Sha Tsui, Tung Hing Building in To Kwa Wan and Yi Fung Building. Some confirmed cases have also reported to have lived. Among them, three patients were added to The Parcville, Yuen Long.

[20:26] The Eastern Pamela Youde Nethersole Hospital announced that a 70-year-old male patient (case number: 4096) was diagnosed and passed away at 7:32 tonight. The hospital stated that the patient had a long-term illness and was admitted to Madame Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital on the 17th of last month due to heart failure. He was diagnosed on the 10th of this month. The hospital feels sad about the death of the patient and will provide appropriate assistance to the family.

Together with the above-mentioned patients, a total of three patients died today, and a total of 87 patients have died in public hospitals.

[19:50] The Department of Health announced the housing information of 18 new patients. In 2003, the SARS outbreak occurred in Amoy Gardens in Ngau Tau Kok. Since January 23, there has been no patient appearing since the outbreak of the outbreak in Japan. It has persisted for 220 days. , But eventually fell. According to information from the Department of Health, a 39-year-old male patient (#4783) lives in Block I. He is epidemiologically related to the local case.

[19:32] The Civil Aviation Department announced that it learned that an outsourced maintenance worker had confirmed the diagnosis. The prescription means that the person mainly works in the equipment building of the Civil Aviation Department's headquarters and is responsible for logistical work without contacting the public. He was notified of the diagnosis yesterday (28th) and is currently receiving treatment at the Prince of Wales Hospital. The last time he was on duty was last Saturday (22nd), and he did not work in the air traffic control center in the past 14 days.

▼The third real estate agent of Harbour View Mall is diagnosed ▼

Nationwide Testing | Public hospital nurses sign up for sampling, no response, cute and cute Xu Shuchang still unknown location

[19:00] The government will launch "National Testing" on September 1. It has recruited 6,000 medical staff and students to assist in sampling. However, Xu Shuchang, chair professor of the Department of Respiratory System at the Chinese University School of Medicine, and Yang Chaofa, president of the Western Medical Union, disclosed to Hong Kong 01 that they have not yet received notification from the authorities of the time and place to work in the testing center. In addition, a public hospital nurse filed a complaint with "Hong Kong 01". After signing up for sampling assistance from the Hospital Authority this Monday, they did not receive any notice from any government department at all. They did not know when they would work in the future, or even if they needed to work. He said bluntly that if the time and place finally arranged by the authorities did not meet his expectations, he would not participate in the work.

Nationwide Testing|The government’s 2.58 million newspaper calls for participation in an advertisement that is similar to the National Security Law

[18:05] Today, the SAR government published advertisements on the front pages and inside pages of 11 Chinese and English newspapers in Hong Kong about "for oneself, participating in testing", and the expenditure involved was about 2.58 million yuan.

[17:45] As of 5:45 this afternoon, 220,000 people have made appointments for national testing through the online system.

▼01 Go straight to Fire Eye Lab▼

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National Testing|Step into the Deputy General Manager of Huasheng Fire Eye Laboratory to explain how to inspect 300,000 samples daily

National Testing|Huasheng Fire Eye Laboratory has a high-temperature furnace to destroy samples without testing DNA equipment every day

National Testing|Huoyan Laboratory set up negative pressure samples to ride on the elevator robot reminded to wear protective clothing

New crown pneumonia | Asymptomatic 29-year-old male police voluntarily tested and initially confirmed that he returned to work at the police headquarters yesterday

[16:30] As of early this morning, there were 18 newly confirmed cases in a single day, of which 2 were imported cases, and of 16 local cases, 5 were of unknown origin; and about 10 were initially confirmed.

The Director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, Zhang Zhujun, pointed out that there are two new cases in Hong Chi nursing home. 5 cases of unknown origin, including the nurse who was initially diagnosed yesterday (#4772); 2 retirees; 1 Indian domestic helper who lives with his employer; 2 engineers from the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department.

The initial confirmed personnel included 1 police officer, but there were no details.

As of noon, 110,000 people had registered for the national test. Zhang Zhujun pointed out that the half-day figure is difficult to comment on the number of registered people, and the government has also indicated that there is no target.

New crown pneumonia | Real estate agency at Harbour View Mall, Tsim Sha Tsui, 3 employees diagnosed

Yesterday’s newly confirmed cases included a real estate company employee. Zhang Zhujun pointed out that he was a real estate shop employee in the Harbour View Shopping Mall. Two real estate company employees had been diagnosed in the mall before, but the three did not know each other. Investigate whether the route of infection is related and disinfect the mall.

The computer system of the Hospital Authority failed at 7 o'clock last night. He Wanxia, ​​the chief administrative manager of the Hospital Authority, pointed out that the clinical medical system could not be connected due to network connection problems, affecting all computers. There was no specialist outpatient service at the time, and night consultation services adopted a contingency model. , Enter the records manually, and ask questions about the pre-medical records of the prescriptions, and resume at 8:20. The patient’s medical records are not affected and will be investigated in depth.

New crown pneumonia | National testing starts next Tuesday, Zhang Zhujun: It is good to cut the source

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New crown pneumonia|Citizens "step on the boundary" remove their masks and travel to Hezui this year. Someone "super happy"

[16:26] The third wave of new crown pneumonia in Hong Kong has fallen, but it is in a see-saw situation. The mandatory outdoor mask wearing measures were relaxed yesterday (28th), and citizens are not required to wear masks in country parks and when doing sports. Today (29th) was the first weekend after the relaxation of the measures. Many citizens went on an outing in Hezui. Most of them did not wear masks. However, the area was not in the area of ​​a country park. There are also masks with them to prevent the arrival of law enforcement officers.

The epidemic broke out at the end of January. Some citizens said that they had not had an outing since spring. They frankly said that they could take off their masks and hike the mountain and felt "super happy." They also said that because there are elderly people at home, they are worried about the epidemic, so they chose a shorter route.

National Testing|Retired nurses come back to be samplers: medical staff must do their responsibilities

[15:45] The "Universal Community Testing Program" will be launched next Tuesday (September 1). More than 6,000 medical and nursing students and related subjects have signed up to participate in the sampling work. The Hong Kong Academy of Medicine and the Hong Kong Academy of Nursing have recently opened training courses for about 2,000 samplers to teach infection control and sampling knowledge.

Dozens of people attended one of the training courses at the Lai Kok Community Hall this morning (29th). Among them, retired nurses attended, saying that it was the responsibility of medical care to drive them to "return to the rivers and lakes" to serve the citizens, and that they were saddened by the third wave of the epidemic. Therefore, instead of spending time at home, it is better to take the time to contribute to the fight against the epidemic. Mr. Zhou, an anesthesiologist in the operating room of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, who serves as a training instructor, said that he hopes that the nationwide testing can find invisible patients, "get one by one, and control the epidemic as soon as possible."

▼List of community testing centers in 18 districts▼

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New crown pneumonia|Wei hospital adds two diagnosed elders died

[15:10] A spokesperson for the Prince of Wales Hospital announced that two confirmed patients passed away last night and this afternoon respectively. So far, a total of 86 confirmed patients with COVID-19 have passed away in public hospitals.

▼Multi-zone reservation is full▼

National Testing|Step into the Deputy General Manager of Huasheng Fire Eye Laboratory to explain how to inspect 300,000 samples daily

[14:56] The government’s "Universal Community Testing Program" will be launched next Tuesday (29th), and citizens can decide whether to participate. Huada Gene's Huasheng Diagnostic Center is located in Xiyingpan Zhongshan Memorial Park Gymnasium, the air film laboratory (Fire Eye Laboratory) has completed trial operation. Liu Xing, deputy general manager of the center, told "Hong Kong 01" that the daily test volume of the laboratory is 300,000 samples, which is a temporary upper limit.

At present, there are about 200 members of the "national team" participating in the testing work. Huasheng will provide training and assessment. Members must complete the work before they can work. Take full responsibility."

Suntech Foodpanda's delivery staff's national inspection center in an infected village is full of appointments in the first two days

[13:48] The National Testing "Ordinary Community Testing Program" will be launched next Tuesday (September 1), and citizens can make appointments for testing dates and locations on the online system starting at 7 am today. The Information Services Department said that as of 12 noon, 117,700 people had registered. The reporter logged into the online appointment system and found that as of 1 p.m., among the 141 testing centers, the most full of them was the Shangde Community Hall in Tseung Kwan O. All the appointments for the center on September 1 and September 2 were full. Make an appointment, and at least 9 slots will be full on September 3.

The Department of Health announced yesterday that a family of four living in Shangli Building, Shangde Village, was infected with the disease. The female householder and the eldest son of Foodpanda were diagnosed on Thursday (27th). Her husband had been ill for a week. , The Department of Health tracked and found that the second son had recovered after having antibodies, and was suspected to be an invisible patient. It is unknown whether the residents in the area are actively participating in the test as a result. In addition, at least 5 testing centers have full appointments on the first day.

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

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)

[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.

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.

▼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.

▼8.28 Theater reopening situation▼

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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.

▼8.28 List of reopening and still closed premises▼

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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.

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

[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

▼Publicity leaflets and frequently asked questions about national testing▼

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Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia. 8.28|Add 13 cases of confirmed outbreaks, the third-lowest night market can be dinning bustling

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

▼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

New Crown Pneumonia New Crown Pneumonia Center for Health Protection Center for Health Protection National Testing Limitation Makes Me Live 01 at Home 01 Video

Source: hk1

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