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Written by: Wong Wai Lun, Zheng Cuibi, Chen Qianting, Tsang Kaixin
2020-09-03 08:00
Last update date: 2020-09-03 16:33
The new crown pneumonia epidemic has eased recently, and 8 new confirmed cases were added on Wednesday (2nd). In addition, there is news that 9 new confirmed cases have been added today.
The Director of the Food and Health Bureau, Chen Zhaoshi, stated in Hong Kong and Taiwan's "Millennium" today (3rd) that as of 8 am today, more than 820,000 people have registered for appointments, and 126,000 have completed testing on the first day.
The government announced that some epidemic prevention measures will be relaxed from tomorrow (4th), including restaurants that can postpone dine-in meals until 10 pm, and fitness centers can reopen.
▼From September 4th, some premises are still closed to relax the measures▼
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[14:48] A spokesperson for the Social Welfare Department said today (3rd) that the services of subsidized child care centres and special child care centres provided by non-governmental organizations will be resumed in phases. Subsidised child care centres that provide day care services for children under 3 years old will be resumed. Including subsidized independent child care centers and subsidized child care centers attached to kindergartens, normal services will gradually resume from September 29.
SWD announces that subsidized child care centres will resume normal services on September 29, Class N is on sight
[14:00] Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, University of Hong Kong, and Lin Zhengcai, a member of the Executive Council, will go to the testing center of Queen's College for sampling at about 4:30 pm.
Yuan Guoyong said in mid-August that the best time for nationwide testing had been missed, and Lin Zhengcai suggested that hospital staff should be tested regularly.
National Testing｜Expert Yuan Guoyong and guild member Lin Zhengcai will arrive at Huangren in the afternoon for sampling
▼Citizens and officials' participation in the National Testing Program ▼
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[13:04] The Secretary of Education, Yang Runxiong, posted a post on the facebook page today, saying that he visited one of the government schools as a community testing center in the morning and emphasized that a dedicated person disinfects the site twice a day. After the plan is over, it will be thoroughly cleaned Site, ensure campus hygiene.
Yang once again called on teachers, students and parents to participate in the plan to ensure good health and prepare for returning to school.
Yang Runxiong's visit to the official school of the Testing Center once again called on teachers and students to participate in preparing for the resumption of classes
[12:18] A government spokesperson said that as of 11:45 this morning, 845,000 people had made appointments for "national testing" through the online system.
[11:03] According to news, there are about 9 new confirmed cases today, slightly higher than the 8 confirmed cases yesterday.
[9:50] The third epidemic of new crown pneumonia has slowed down. Xu Shuchang, a government expert consultant and chair professor of the Department of Respiratory System of CUHK, said on a radio program today (3rd) that he understood that many industries cannot be diagnosed after "zero" The service was resumed. Therefore, the government decided to extend the dining hours of restaurants step by step and restart some sports premises, including gymnasiums. It believes that the practice is "stable" and that if there is no major outbreak in the next one or two weeks, a confirmed case Maintaining a low level, I believe that it is not a big problem to relax the gathering restriction to 4 people in one step.
Xu Shuchang: If there is no outbreak one or two weeks later, the dine-in meal will be relaxed for 4 people per table.
[09:15] On the 3rd day of the launch of the "Universal Community Testing Program", the Director of the Food and Health Bureau, Chen Zhaoshi, said in Hong Kong and Taiwan's "Millennium" today (3rd) that as of 8 o'clock in the morning, there have been more than 82 Ten thousand people registered for an appointment. 126,000 people completed the test on the first day and were sent to the laboratory in batches. As of 8 o’clock last night, 49,000 samples have been tested, but the number is huge, and there are no statistics on test results. The review will take time, but some citizens who tested negative have been notified of the results.
When asked, some experts believe that even if 1 million people participate, it is still not representative enough. Chen Zhaoshi reiterated that he hopes that citizens will participate as much as possible to help the authorities understand the overall infection situation in the society, and it is also necessary to relax social distancing measures and restart the economy. Very important.
The government will relax restaurants to extend the one-hour dine-in time tomorrow. She pointed out that at this stage, there are no conditions to relax the number of people, and it will be considered depending on the epidemic.
Chen Zhaoshi: More than 820,000 people have made an appointment and have no conditions to relax the number of people eating on the same table
▼The five steps to make an appointment for national testing are as follows▼
▼List of 141 community testing centers in 18 districts▼
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▼01 Go straight to Fire Eye Lab▼
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▼01 Actually measured throat swab sampling▼
Overview of yesterday:
New crown pneumonia|The government extends the one-hour dine-in dinner at the evening market due to "time too fast"
New crown pneumonia|The Mainland will "increasing spicy", cross-border drivers must sign a letter of commitment not to participate in group activities
New crown pneumonia | 8 more confirmed cases today, the third wave of the epidemic has a new low, the source of unknown proportion changes
New crown pneumonia｜The deceased’s test results will be notified to FEHD staff to wear protective equipment
National Testing｜A total of nearly 800,000 people have registered and 278,000 have been sampled and 17% have been tested
Confirmed building restaurant | Metropark Hotel Mongkok confirmed that guests who had patronized Ka Tin Court topped the list
New crown pneumonia｜The fitness center will reopen. The person in charge: extend the opening hours to make up for the loss of business closure
New crown pneumonia | massage parlors can resume business on Friday, the industry said it will abide by the guidelines to ensure that guests have an appointment
Mask pneumonia|The supplier provided nearly 100 million yuan in holiday masks to the Logistics Department and the customs detained 2 people
New crown pneumonia | Two confirmed residents of Metropark Hotel Mongkok said they were nervous: they did not inform the patient which floor they live
New crown pneumonia|Following the anti-amendment law last year, National Day fireworks were cancelled four times in ten years
New crown pneumonia | Citizens welcome the reopening of the fitness center. Street fitness experts will add exercises both indoors and outdoors
New crown pneumonia | 87-year-old guest from Metropark Hotel Mongkok dies after being diagnosed with another guest on the same floor
New crown pneumonia|Friday relaxation of epidemic prevention measures Zhang Zhujun: Any relaxation has a chance to cause transmission
New crown pneumonia｜Relaxed measures on September 4, dine-in postponed to 10 o'clock, reopening and still closed premises
Gathering Restriction Order｜Chen Zhaoshi: Hong Kong people’s late release from work reports that their food is a little bit late and the dine-in food is extended to 10 o’clock
▼Publicity leaflets and frequently asked questions about national testing▼
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