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New crown pneumonia | Infectious disease doctors say that the number of confirmed diagnoses is still rising

2020-11-25T18:56:29.383Z


The fourth wave of new crown pneumonia outbreak in Hong Kong, the government announced yesterday that it will tighten social distancing measures. Zeng Qiyin, the co-chair of the Infectious Disease Advisory Committee of the Medical Association, said today (25th) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" that dancing


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Written by: Lao Minyi

2020-11-25 09:48

Last update date: 2020-11-25 09:50

The fourth wave of new crown pneumonia outbreak in Hong Kong, the government announced yesterday that it will tighten social distancing measures.

Zeng Qiyin, the co-chairman of the Infectious Disease Advisory Committee of the Medical Association, stated on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millenniums" today (25) that even if members of the dancing group are currently tested negative for the virus, they still have a chance of getting sick. The government is recommended to be relevant Repeat the test.

He also called on the Centre for Health Protection to clearly clarify the close contacts of the patient to avoid "leakage."

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Zeng Qiyin said that the fourth wave of the epidemic is faster and more ferocious than the third wave, so the Hong Kong government cannot take it lightly.

He pointed out that the 2800 people involved in the dancing group were found after undergoing compulsory testing to find 50 confirmed cases. They believed that the relevant people should be repeatedly screened to avoid the "yin to yang" situation.

He expects that the number of confirmed cases will continue to rise in the next two weeks, calling on the Health Protection Center to clearly clarify the close contacts of the patient to avoid "leakage."

It has been said that the government has tightened social distancing measures and hopes that citizens will minimize non-essential social activities in extraordinary times. However, at present, places such as karaoke and mahjong halls do not need to be closed. They are worried that the risk of infection in the relevant venues is not high, and they are swarmed to patronize.

He also pointed out that the performance venues of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department have not been shut down, and performances can still be held and masks can be removed during the period. It makes people feel that "the ruler is not clear". It is difficult for law enforcement to define what is illegal, and it is better to conduct all activities. All must wear a mask.

Regarding the arrangement of the "Travel with peace of mind" app, Zeng Qiyin pointed out that the Hong Kong government hopes to speed up the efforts and efficiency in tracking, and believes that the public deserves a contribution to consider installing "Travel with peace of mind."

He also pointed out that if the government finds it difficult to track, or the patient is unwilling to disclose the whereabouts of the incubation period, he believes that the government will take decisive measures to require citizens to compulsorily use the application.

He also pointed out that if the epidemic cannot be controlled in the future and the Health Protection Center fails to track it in time, it may consider compulsory testing for the entire population.

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