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Written by: Lao Minyi, Kwong Xiaobin, Kong Fanxu, Li Enci, Zheng Cuibi, and McKain
2020-10-20 07:00
Last update date: 2020-10-20 07:00
The confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong have not yet returned to zero. The Department of Health announced 15 new cases yesterday (19th), one of which was related to the staff of the Royal Garden Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui who was diagnosed earlier, and the other 14 were imported cases.
There have been no new cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong for three consecutive days, and a total of 5,257 cases have been recorded so far.
Last Friday (16th) the epidemic prevention measures continued for seven days: the four-person gathering restriction order, the restaurant table restriction order, the mask order, etc., will expire again at midnight this Thursday. The Executive Council is expected to discuss today whether to extend it intact. Seven days.
A number of medical organizations discussed compulsory quarantine arrangements with the Secretary of Food and Health Chen Zhaoshi yesterday. The authorities intend to use the "Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance" to implement compulsory testing, mainly for people with and mild symptoms, but opinions were divided at the meeting.
Yesterday's focus
: new coronary pneumonia.
10.19｜15 new imported cases accounted for 14 cases of Indian consulate personnel who were mistakenly exempted from quarantine
New crown pneumonia｜Indian consulate personnel arrived in Hong Kong to be exempted from quarantine confirmed diagnosed by Department of Health
New crown pneumonia | Indian consulate staff members were mistakenly exempted from quarantine and confirmed doctors urged to follow the four principles
New Coronary Pneumonia | He Boliang: People exempt from quarantine should be tested negative before entering the community
New crown pneumonia | Rambler Garden Hotel is waiting for the test center district councillors to reprimand the government
▼Reopening of premises and relaxation measures starting on October 2▼
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New crown pneumonia | Chen Zhaoshi met with multiple medical groups to consult on mandatory testing for two types of people
FEHD prosecuted fish stalls for providing unclean shared towels for the first time, fined up to 10,000 and jailed
New crown pneumonia | 14 more imported cases, one local case related to the staff of Royal Garden
New crown pneumonia｜Survey: 35% of respondents have zero-income long-term unemployment and work stoppage rates increase
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New Coronary Pneumonia Food and Health Bureau Department of Health Center for Health Protection
