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Written by: Chen Qianting, Zheng Cuibi, Deng Yinglin, Huang Yongyu, Li Enci, Mac Kayin, and Huang Weilun
2020-11-18 07:00
Last update date: 2020-11-18 14:07
The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has been repeated. The Centre for Health Protection announced yesterday (17th) that there were 4 new confirmed cases, increasing to 5,471. There were less than 10 initial confirmed cases in the half-day yesterday, of which 1 case was of unknown origin, with 76 patients A year-old male taxi driver living in Yu Tin Court; two men living with each other in Block 6, Kwai Shing West Village, were initially diagnosed. The 50-year-old man was a security guard at John's London Square, Jordan. Guardian was diagnosed a few days ago, so the three are epidemiologically related cases.
Hong Kong residents in the Mainland and Macau who return to Hong Kong together from next week do not require compulsory home quarantine for 14 days, but they must apply for "Easy Return to Hong Kong". The system will accept appointments from Wednesday to Friday from today (18). Applicants can apply next week. Together, they will return to Hong Kong within seven days.
▼Tighten epidemic prevention measures from November 16▼
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More than 160,000 young children have been vaccinated with influenza, the vaccination rate is about 25%, and 1 serious adverse reaction has been recorded in the past 5 years
[11:24] According to news, there are about 9 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong today, and the Department of Health will not hold an epidemic press conference.
New crown pneumonia｜The Hong Kong government has not set up a designated quarantine hotel for a long time, experts denounce it is difficult to "clear" epidemic prevention loopholes
[10:31] There have been a number of new imported cases in Hong Kong in recent months. Some patients are suspected of bringing the virus into the community after quarantine in Hong Kong. The latest research by the University of Technology also confirmed that the virus strains in recent months are related to the imported cases from Nepal and India. The Hong Kong government today ( On the 18th), some quarantine arrangements will be tightened, including hotel quarantine rooms not allowing outsiders to visit, and consular personnel arriving in Hong Kong from high-risk areas must also be quarantined.
During the interview, Liang Zichao, a specialist in respiratory medicine, reprimanded that the Hong Kong government has not set points for quarantine hotels for many months, causing potential patients to be scattered in hotels in multiple districts, increasing the risk of community transmission, and warning the government if this loophole is not plugged. It is impossible to "clear", difficult to control the local epidemic, and the economy cannot recover steadily.
Confirmed building restaurant｜The Parcville, Yuen Long, patients traveled all over Hong Kong and patronized the Western District’s One Eighty One
[00:30] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Department of Health announced yesterday (17th) that 4 confirmed cases were recorded, of which 1 was a local case of unknown origin, and the remaining 3 were imported cases.
According to data from the Centre for Health Protection, the patient of unknown origin (case 5470) living in Block 12 of The Parcville, Yuen Long, has traveled throughout Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Territories within 5 days from 11 to 16 of this month, including the Western District Venture Shopping Centre and the Western District The "One Eighty One Ice Room" in One-Eight-One Hotel, the basement of MTR Yuen Long Station, The Parc 11, Yuen Long Mirror Point II, and Cheung Sha Wan Lu Bai Center. He became ill on the 12th and therefore It is expected to be infectious in some places.
▼October 17th, new patient residences, restaurants and buildings during the incubation period ▼
The Hong Kong Kaiping Chamber of Commerce Middle School issued an emergency suspension announcement yesterday.
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[00:15] There were less than 10 initial confirmed cases in the half-day yesterday, including 1 case of unknown source of infection. The patient was a 76-year-old male taxi driver who lived in Yutian Court. His family had close contacts in Homantin Hong Kong The Kaiping Chamber of Commerce Middle School is working, and the school will be closed and cleaned.
The Hong Kong Kaiping Chamber of Commerce Middle School issued an emergency suspension announcement yesterday. A female position in the school affairs office was defined as a close contact and required virus testing. The school decided to suspend classes for one day and no online teaching and extracurricular activities are provided to facilitate the disinfection of the school Staff and students are required to undergo virus testing until further notice.
Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.
11.17｜The Food and Health Bureau bans visitors to quarantine persons and cancels consular exemption from compulsory quarantine
New crown pneumonia | tightening exemption for quarantine diplomats who have traveled to high-risk areas and need to be isolated
New crown pneumonia | Hotel quarantine personnel will be banned from visiting the highest prisoner for half a year, the government calls for reporting
New crown pneumonia | Hotel quarantine bans from visiting hotels and hotel industry worries about "devil details"
Gathering Restriction Order｜Lan Kwai Fong Soho District Alcoholic Suspected of Violating Orders to Have a Gathering of Wine Outside the Multiplayer Bar
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▼Infection risk notification mobile app▼
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Travel with peace of mind｜The two major app stores are launched and the first download list is available. The Office of Information Services appeals to the public to download
New crown pneumonia | Hong Kong residents can make appointments for quarantine exemption from Guangdong and Macau upon returning to Hong Kong
New crown pneumonia | Man in The Parcville, Yuen Long diagnosed with unknown source and two men in Kwai Shing West Village have been diagnosed
New crown pneumonia | Zhang Zhujun travels with peace of mind, beware of the fourth wave of food and health bureau or tighten staycation
Seven elementary schools burst with upper respiratory tract infections
▼Guangdong-Macao "Easy Return to Hong Kong" 10 important points to pay attention to
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▼ 12 things to pay attention to when traveling in Singapore ▼
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▼New crown pneumonia epidemic in Tai Po District▼
▼You must check out at your own expense to see the appointment time, location and service objects of the testing center▼
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New crown pneumonia | tightening exemption for quarantine diplomats who have traveled to high-risk areas and need to be isolated
New crown pneumonia | Hotel quarantine personnel will be banned from visiting the highest prisoner for half a year, the government calls for reporting
New crown pneumonia | Hong Kong residents can make appointments for quarantine exemption from Guangdong and Macau upon returning to Hong Kong
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