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Coronavirus disease. 10.26|Increase 8 cases with zero confirmed locally, but less than 10 preliminary positives

2020-10-26T15:11:46.606Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced yesterday (25th) 6 new confirmed cases, with a total of 5,296 cases so far. Five of the new cases were imported cases, and the source of one was unknown. The patient was a 42-year-old man living in Block 9 of Beverly Garden, Tseung Kwan O. He returned to work during the incubation period in Sheung Wan and went to a private clinic in the district. According to the information, from the 1st of this month to yesterday, at least 9 people have been diagnosed in Tseung Kwan O, 4 of which are cases of unknown origin. The Centre for Health Protection announced today (26th) that a total of 8 newly confirmed cases were recorded yesterday, all of which were imported cases. The Department of Health does not hold an epidemic press conference.


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Written by: Kong Fanxu, Zheng Cuibi, Chen Qianting, Mai Kayin

2020-10-26 08:00

Last update date: 2020-10-26 23:03

The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced yesterday (25th) 6 new confirmed cases, with a total of 5,296 cases so far.

Five of the new cases were imported cases, and the source of one was unknown. The patient was a 42-year-old man living in Block 9 of Beverly Garden, Tseung Kwan O. He returned to work during the incubation period in Sheung Wan and went to a private clinic in the district.

According to the information, from the 1st of this month to yesterday, at least 9 people have been diagnosed in Tseung Kwan O, 4 of which are cases of unknown origin.

The Centre for Health Protection announced today (26th) that a total of 8 newly confirmed cases were recorded yesterday, all of which were imported cases. The Department of Health does not hold an epidemic press conference.

New crown pneumonia | Xu Shuchang advocates that Italy and Spain list high-risk areas not to relax restrictions on gatherings

[19:55] The new crown pneumonia epidemic has not stopped. Xu Shuchang, a government expert consultant and chair professor of the Department of Respiratory System of Chinese University, believes that Hong Kong should be careful to add Italy and Spain to the list of high-risk areas.

The seven-day anti-epidemic measures will expire this Thursday night (29th), including the four-person gathering order, restaurant bar camps not operating after midnight until 5 a.m., mask order, etc. Xu believes that Hong Kong should no longer relax social distancing It also proposes that the general outpatient clinics of the Hospital Authority should also provide services locally on Saturdays and Sundays, so that citizens in need can be tested for the virus.

Many people in South Korea die after flu shots, Singapore suspends two vaccines

[19:10] A citizen of South Korea passed away after being vaccinated with influenza. The vaccines involved included 6 local pharmaceutical products and influenza injections from the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi.

Singapore authorities said that Singapore has imported two of the vaccines involved and decided to temporarily suspend the two influenza vaccines, including Sanofi.


In response to enquiries, the Department of Health pointed out that no influenza injections made in Korea were used in Hong Kong, but it did not disclose the status of vaccine purchases from various pharmaceutical factories in Hong Kong.

The department stated that it has contacted Sanofi in Hong Kong and learned that the vaccine batches imported and used in Hong Kong are different from those used in Korea.

The department also stated that it will continue to understand the situation with the World Health Organization and South Korean authorities if it is concerned about related matters.

Ocean Park reservations are full of crowds and people who enter the venue: too many people leave without playing

[18:32] During the three-day holiday of Double Ninth Festival, a large number of citizens go to the countryside to play, and the two theme parks are also popular choices.

Today, the number of reservations for Ocean Park is full and there is a flood of people.

Some people who leave the park pointed out that it takes at least 30 minutes to line up for motor games and 45 minutes to wait for the cable car. Therefore, if a motor game is not played, the "Ding Hushun" leaves early.

In addition, some visitors were dissatisfied with the large number of people in the park, but the staff did not remind them to keep their distance, thinking that the epidemic prevention measures were insufficient.

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Cathay Pacific layoffs | Union emergency membership meeting 9 months pregnant flight attendants: unequal treaties

[18:12] Cathay Pacific Airways announced its restructuring plan earlier, including the layoff of 5,300 Hong Kong-based employees, and "surviving" employees also need to sign new contracts to reduce wages in disguise.

The Cathay Pacific Air Service Staff Association held an emergency general meeting in Tung Chung today (26) to discuss countermeasures. More than 100 people in Citygate were in white clothes to support the team.

A flight attendant who was 9 months pregnant described the new contract as an "unequal treaty" and believed that even if the salary was reduced, it should not be permanent. There were also occasions to criticize "the devil's details in the new contract", hoping to fight for more Good welfare.

Cathay Pacific layoffs|Union scolds new contract news for chaotic news and urges extension of contract period does not rule out industrial actions

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Dadongshan forces full of Miscanthus pilgrimage volunteers to go to the top to pick up mountain garbage

[18:01] On the Double Ninth Festival and the cool autumn weather, many citizens go for outings in the mountains.

Today is the last day of a three-day long holiday. In recent years, the Great Northeast, which has become popular with Miscanthus, has also come here for the "pilgrimage." .

In the past, people used to destroy miscanthus to check in, but today tourists are not picking miscanthus according to the rules.

In addition, some people have spontaneously cleaned up rubbish on the mountain, and tourists have also taken the initiative to take their rubbish away. The sanitation on the mountain is in good condition.

[16:30] The Hospital Authority stated that as of 9 am, a total of 3 confirmed and 3 patients have been discharged from the hospital in the past 24 hours. So far, a total of 5,050 confirmed or suspected patients have recovered and discharged.

Public hospitals have opened 614 negative pressure wards with a total of 1,098 negative pressure beds. Currently, a total of 111 confirmed patients are in 18 public hospitals. Among them, 12 are in critical condition, 4 are in serious condition, and the remaining 95 are in stable condition.

[14:15] During the long holidays, a large number of citizens went to the countryside to "suffer". The reporter went straight to the scene of Dadongshan. It can be seen that many families of citizens came to the summit and "checked in" with Miscanthus, and the places where people are usually outstretched are crowded. .

Dadongshan forces full of Miscanthus pilgrimage volunteers to go to the top to pick up mountain garbage

[14:00] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that as of 0:00 on October 26, 8 newly confirmed cases are under investigation. So far, the total number of cases in Hong Kong has reached 5,304 (including one suspected case).

In other words, there are no new local cases in Hong Kong today.

In other words, "zero confirmed diagnosis" reappeared in Japan after 3 days.

According to the Health Protection Center, there are currently less than 10 newly confirmed cases of new pneumonia.

New Coronary Pneumonia | 8 more imported cases reappeared every 3 days and four people were sent to the hospital

[12:40] According to the news, all newly confirmed cases today are imported cases, and there are no cases of local infections of unknown origin. The government will not set up an epidemic press conference.

New crown pneumonia | Tourism bus parade urges the government to subsidize the industry or at least 6000 people will be laid off next month

[10:45] The Transport Department announced that it will provide taxi and public light bus drivers with a new round of new crown pneumonia virus testing services for two weeks. Drivers can go to 14 temporary testing kit distribution centers to obtain testing kits.

According to the Transport Department, taxi drivers can obtain the "Taxi Driver Anti-epidemic Detection Tag" from the relevant taxi group by presenting the negative test result, and display the tag in a conspicuous position in the taxi compartment for easy reference by passengers .

New crown pneumonia | Transport Department launches a new round of testing for taxis and minibus drivers

New crown pneumonia | Hong Kong people's happiness index continues to be low

New crown pneumonia | Singapore airport adds two diagnoses Xu Shuchang: If there is no community outbreak, it will not affect tourism

↓↓Chongyang Festival.

The beautiful scenery of Tai Lam Chung Reservoir "Qiandao Lake"↓↓

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New crown pneumonia | singer Xu Shuchang plans to hold a concert in November: don’t shake hands

↓↓Chongyang Festival.

Chai Wan and Zeng Tsui worshipping the mountains ↓↓

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Overview of yesterday:

Coronavirus Pneumonia|Four unattainable cases in Tseung Kwan O this month Some patients visited Beverly Garden at the beginning of the month

Two employees of Singapore Changi Airport diagnosed or hinder travel bubble progress Liang Zichao: to be seen

Dalan Qiandao Lake Qingjingtai forced to fight for card punching, and smokers in the grass: many people crossed Nathan Road

Double Ninth Festival│Ngong Ping is crowded with people and a large merchant who pays homage to the Giant Buddha says business has recovered 30%

Double Ninth Festival|The beach continues to be closed for many people to take photos when they broke into Butterfly Bay, some citizens illegally gather and ordered 5 people to have a picnic

New crown pneumonia | Residents of Beverly Garden go to government clinics to sample bottles

Chung Yeung Festival│300 people waiting for Tung Chung Bus 360 to wait 2 hours for Ngong Ping to explode

Double Ninth Festival│ Chaiwan worships the mountains, there are few citizens, a family of more than ten people bring 7000 yuan to burn pigs

Violation of the gathering order│42 people in the bar on the two floors in Wanchai for business in the early morning were ticketed and fined a total of 84,000 yuan

The URA developed a health code to give citizens peace of mind to let investigators enter the house and expect other institutions to fight the epidemic intelligently

▼Reopening of premises and relaxation measures starting on October 23▼

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