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2020-11-24 07:00
Last update date: 2020-11-24 11:24
The epidemic in Hong Kong has deteriorated rapidly. The Centre for Health Protection announced yesterday (23rd) that 73 new confirmed cases have been added, and a total of 132 people in the dancing group have been infected, making it the largest infected group so far.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Department of the Center, disclosed yesterday that more than 70 cases were initially diagnosed in the first half of the day.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor is expected to review the arrangements for epidemic prevention measures at the Executive Council. Three government expert consultants have recently publicly asked the authorities to "enhance the severity" and substantially tighten epidemic prevention measures.
People who have visited the 14 dance halls or dance centers involved are required to follow the compulsory quarantine order, and must be tested no later than today (24th); the Food and Health Bureau expanded the arrangements for the compulsory quarantine order for dance halls yesterday, and another 7 Places on the list.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said that the authorities will "inspect all inspections and be willing to do all inspections" regarding the epidemic, referring to the need to strengthen work and require certain people to undergo mandatory inspections, including "dancing groups", elderly homes, taxi drivers, and other People with symptoms emphasized that this is a legal requirement and will be fined if they do not accept the test.
In terms of voluntary testing, the self-service distribution of test sample kits will be extended to 121 post offices in Hong Kong, and will be set up at major MTR stations, but it will need to be delivered to 47 outpatient clinics of the HA.
She also pointed out that indoor premises will be closed, involving places without masks and crowds. The government will announce details in the afternoon.
[11:19] According to news, there are about 83 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today, which is expected to break the single-day record of more than three months.
[10:26] Carrie Lam said that the government's current priority is to curb the spread of the virus, and virus testing is still the key. It is necessary to check if necessary and willing to check.
The government will arrange mandatory testing for three groups as soon as possible, including people with symptoms, employees of residential care homes for the elderly, and taxi drivers. The authorities are stepping up the implementation of relevant work.
Lam Cheng urged the public to strictly abide by the rules. If they do not perform compulsory testing, they will be fined 2,000 yuan. The government will also issue a compulsory testing order. If they violate it again, they will be fined 25,000 yuan and imprisoned for up to six months.
She also announced that the government will set up self-service sample bottle dispensers at 121 post offices and plans to expand to major MTR stations. The sample bottles will be returned to the 47 outpatient clinics of the HA.
In addition, 5 community testing centers will be added as soon as this weekend.
Lam Cheng said that Hong Kong can now achieve 100,000 test places per day. She will also instruct the Innovation and Technology Bureau to study how to combine test results with health codes to facilitate customs clearance in the future.
As for social distancing measures, Lam Cheng said that indoor premises will be closed, involving places without masks and crowds. The government will announce details in the afternoon.
She continued that the plan requires designated premises such as restaurants to be equipped with a QR code for Safe Travel, but emphasized that it is still voluntary for the public to use the Safe Travel program and will only be mandatory when necessary.
As for the Easy Return to Hong Kong program, it will not be affected and will continue to be implemented.
New crown pneumonia | The Hospital Authority will provide about 900 beds in the first phase of the community treatment facility at AsiaWorld-Expo
[09:51] The new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded, and the pressure on hospital beds has increased sharply.
Yu Huiling, Chief Administrative Manager of the Hospital Authority, stated today (24th) that the Hospital Authority will re-open the AsiaWorld-Expo community treatment facilities tomorrow (25th).
She pointed out that in the first phase, exhibition halls 1 and 2 will be opened, which can provide about 900 hospital beds, mainly for patients with stable conditions, young and self-care ability.
She also pointed out that under the influence of the epidemic, she hopes to retain non-emergency services as much as possible so that most patients will not be affected.
However, if the epidemic is more severe than the previous wave, the HA will not rule out the suspension of "wait-and-get" non-emergency services.
Confirmed restaurants | 4 upper-class confirmed cases have been to the Jockey Club and the two clubs ChopChop Barbecued pork on the list
[01:27] According to the latest patient's whereabouts released by the department, 4 more restaurants are on the list, including Chop Chop in North Point and 3 other restaurants.
In addition, some confirmed cases have been to the Meilun Building in North Point. The Fuhui Abode in the building had an outbreak in February. The
confirmed cases have visited the Jockey Club Happy Valley Clubhouse.
The Jockey Club said that four members of the club have recently been diagnosed. They have visited the swimming pool of the clubhouse, Liuhualang coffee shop and other places. The new clubhouse in Happy Valley and the old clubhouse in Happy Valley will be temporarily closed for three days.
Confirmed Building｜Distribution of New Patients All over Hong Kong Lin Jianyue's ex-wife Xie Lingling is on the list of independent houses
[00:58] The epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded rapidly again, and the Department of Health yesterday (23rd) announced 73 new confirmed cases.
A total of 133 people in the dancing group were infected with the epidemic, making it the largest infected group so far. The confirmed cases included many upper-class ladies.
The Centre for Health Protection updated the housing list of the confirmed cases last night. In addition to Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories, a number of luxury housing units are on the list, including Happy Valley Beverly Hills, Weiyun Court, East Mid-levels Yiyuan, North Point Braemar Hill Garden, etc. The ex-wife of Lai Sun Development Chairman Lin Jianyue Xie Lingling, who admitted to be diagnosed, was also on the list. “Hong Kong 01” reported yesterday that the wife of Qiu Dachang, Executive Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Far East Development Co., Ltd., Qiu Wuhuiping, was diagnosed. The luxury house in Saigon is also on the list.
▼23/12 Housing list of confirmed patients▼
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