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New crown pneumonia | Initial diagnosis rebounded to more than ten cases of national testing postponed to this Friday

2020-09-05T18:54:24.168Z


The third wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong has dropped, but it is still in a low see-saw situation. The Department of Health announced yesterday (5th) that 7 new cases were added the day before, bringing a total of 4,858 cases. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, revealed at a press conference yesterday that the number of preliminary confirmed cases returned to double digits yesterday, with more than 10 cases. However, it has not been disclosed whether there are imported cases or if there are local infections. Maintained below 10 cases and will be in single digits for five consecutive days. As of 8 o'clock last night, the "Universal Community Testing Program" launched by the government, a total of 1.058 million citizens have successfully booked an appointment for testing, and a total of about 847,000 people have completed sampling.


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Written by: Chen Qianting, Chen Shuxia, Huang Weilun, Ouyang Dehao, Huang Yongyu, Zeng Kaixin

2020-09-06 02:40

Last update date: 2020-09-06 02:40

The third wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong has dropped, but it is still in a low see-saw situation.

The Department of Health announced yesterday (5th) that 7 new cases were added the day before, bringing a total of 4,858 cases.

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, revealed at a press conference yesterday that the number of preliminary confirmed cases returned to double digits yesterday, with more than 10 cases. However, it has not been disclosed whether there are imported cases or if there are local infections. Maintained below 10 cases and will be in single digits for five consecutive days.

As of 8 o'clock last night, the "Universal Community Testing Program" launched by the government, a total of 1.058 million citizens have successfully booked an appointment for testing, and a total of about 847,000 people have completed sampling.

As of 8 pm on September 5, a total of about 840,000 people have completed sampling.

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▼List of 141 community testing centers in 18 districts▼

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[02:30] The Immigration Department and the Correctional Services Department stated that they were notified last night (5th) that a 22-year-old Thai detainee who was transferred from the Pik Uk Prison to the Qingshan Bay Immigration Center was diagnosed.

Visits to the Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre have been suspended.

Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

9.5|Nearly 850,000 people completed national testing and sampling 48% still awaiting test results

National Testing | 847,000 people have come to the testing center for sampling. Cumulatively 1 out of 8.8 people have completed testing

New crown pneumonia | National testing uncovered two more patients, including symptomatic Filipino domestic helpers at weekend gatherings with fellow villagers

National Testing | Cheung Chau Testing Center Approximately 100 participants every hour on the first day

​New Coronary Pneumonia|Fanling residents of Cheung Chau Tau Chung swim outside the shark prevention net in East Bay: Go home first

↓↓9.5 Citizens enter Cheung Chau to enjoy the weekend↓↓

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Confirmed building restaurant | Footprints of 3 patients with unknown source of infection exposed, three pictures and 13 locations

[00:00] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has eased recently, and the Department of Health today announced 7 new cases.

The trips of the people in the three cases with no source are very close. There are already 13 shopping malls, restaurants or places visited by the three of them alone, and a total of 23 have been added today along with other cases.

Among the 3 confirmed cases with unknown origin, #4855 is an air-conditioning hydropower engineering technician who reported that he had been to 6 locations in Kowloon City and Wong Tai Sin District, including Choi Tsui Hin Restaurant in Andong Village, Tung Tau (2) Village, Cheong Kee Xincheng Tea Restaurant at No. 28 Yaqian Long Road; Case #4853’s garage mechanic went to Baiweijia Fast Food Restaurant at No. 3 Hok Ling Street, etc.; Case #4858’s Filipino maid went to two restaurants in Yuen Long District And so on, have also been to Tongyi Market.

The residents of #4852 Metropark Hotel Mongkok have visited restaurants near the hotel and visited Hongling Building at least twice.

▼From September 4th, some premises are still closed to relax the measures▼

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New crown pneumonia | 25-year-old Pakistani pregnant woman was initially diagnosed with no symptoms at Tuen Mun Hospital after quarantine

New crown pneumonia|3 rooms and 4 guests on the same floor of Metropark Hotel have been infected with the virus and 3 guests have not been found

New crown pneumonia|The first case of a person in custody contracting the disease in Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre with fever and sent to hospital for initial diagnosis

New crown pneumonia | 54-year-old inmate in Lai Chi Kok Reception Center infected with the disease, about 750 people need to be tested

▼01 Go straight to Fire Eye Lab▼

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National Testing | 847,000 people have come to the testing center for sampling. Cumulatively 1 out of 8.8 people have completed testing

Confirmed building restaurant | Footprints of 3 patients with unknown source of infection exposed, three pictures and 13 locations

New crown pneumonia | Cheung Chau Tau Chung, Fanling residents swim outside the East Bay Shark Prevention Net: Go home first

New crown pneumonia|3 rooms and 4 guests on the same floor of Metropark Hotel have been infected with the virus and 3 guests have not been found

New crown pneumonia | 54-year-old inmate in Lai Chi Kok Reception Center infected with the disease, about 750 people need to be tested

National Testing | Cheung Chau Testing Center Approximately 100 participants every hour on the first day

National Testing for New Coronary Pneumonia, Department of Health, Center for Health Protection

Source: hk1

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