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Coronavirus disease. Latest | 103 more confirmed local cases of non-source infection, 97 cases accounted for 15 cases

2020-12-03T07:00:50.588Z


[Restrictions on gatherings, suspension of classes, and LOHAS Park] The fourth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic has not been under control. There are 103 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (2nd). There are 15 local cases without source, and a total of 6,500 confirmed cases. In addition, today’s new


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Written by: Chen Shuxia, Zhang Jiamin, Zheng Cuibi, Leung Huanmin, Lao Minyi, Zheng Qiuling, Kong Fanxu, Hu Jiaxin, Deng Yinglin, Kwong Xiaobin, McCain, Yuan Shu, Huang Yongyu

2020-12-02 07:00

Last update date: 2020-12-02 22:15

[Restrictions on gatherings, suspension of classes, and LOHAS Park] The fourth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic has not been under control. There are 103 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (2nd). There are 15 local cases without source, and a total of 6,500 confirmed cases.

In addition, about 70 newly confirmed cases were newly confirmed today.

Another 14 confirmed cases were added to the site of Phase 9 of the LOHAS Park. Another 39 patients were residents of the Fang Shuquan Day Activity Center of the Tung Wah Third Hospital. A total of 41 residents and 3 employees were infected.

Medical staff at the United Hospital and Buddhist Hospital were also infected.

A dialysis patient at the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital was initially diagnosed as a related case of a patient in the hospital earlier. It is expected to be a nosocomial infection.

Civil servants WFH.

Continuous update|Government service adjustment overview Food environment cleanliness service remains normal

[22:15] Recently, a 21-second segment circulated on the Internet, showing that there are patients in the Asia Expo Hall "unmasking" and walking around and talking. The situation does not seem to be ideal.


The Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standards) of the Hospital Authority, Liu Jiaxian, also said today that he would remind patients to wear masks at all times, and urged that no filming in the venue should be made, especially when the faces of other patients are circulated. "It is impossible for our medical staff. Watching everyone 24 hours a day, patients can only self-discipline."

There are films | Yabo Community Treatment Facility is shocked to see patients gossiping and chatting HA: Everyone must discipline themselves

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[21:56] United Hospital announced that an occupational therapist initially diagnosed.

The therapist developed a mild sore throat since November 24 and consulted a private doctor twice. The private doctor arranged for him a deep throat saliva test on November 29th, and notified him of the result on December 1st last night. Positive.

The occupational therapist is receiving treatment in the isolation ward of the United Hospital and is currently in stable condition.

The occupational therapist took a vacation from November 26 to 30 and resumed work yesterday. He was mainly responsible for outreach work and went to the patient's home for rehabilitation training.

The hospital infection control team immediately followed up the investigation, saying that during the rehabilitation training for the patient, the occupational therapist had worn suitable personal protective equipment. The hospital sent a list of patients he had contacted to the Center for Health Protection for follow-up.

In addition, three staff members used to have meals with this occupational therapist and were classified as close contacts and required quarantine.

[19:46] The Hospital Authority announced in the evening that there were four newly diagnosed critical cases of new coronary pneumonia, a total of 17 cases.

Among the four critical cases, one was a 61-year-old female patient (No. 6138), who lived in Block 4 of Regent Gardens, Kowloon Bay, and belonged to the "Singing and Dance Group" of the "Junhao Banquet Hall" of Yinghui Club in Sham Shui Po.

As for the other three cases of unknown local origin, they were 1 female and 2 males, aged between 45 and 70. They were living in Block 2, Shan Ya House, Fu Shan Estate, Tai Po, and Hai Lai Estate, Hoi Lai Estate, Cheung Sha Wan. floor.

[19:40] Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor revealed earlier that he would lease two entire hotels for quarantine and provide about 800 rooms. Today (2nd), another 1,400 hotel rooms were reported, that is, the total number is about 2,200. A hotel room for quarantine.



Some experts questioned that the number of hotel rooms is too small, that is, it is conservatively calculated that there are about 1,000 returnees to Hong Kong every day, and 2,200 hotel rooms will be fully full within two days. "It will be full soon, not enough." But some experts believe that, The government has just begun to change its quarantine strategy, abandoning home quarantine and switching to a fixed-point quarantine method in the Mainland. "It is time for the government to make progress along the way."

New crown pneumonia | Only 109 units left in Penny's Bay, inferred that the supply of quarantined hotels is only 12% of demand

Silka Tsuen Wan Hotel will be a quarantine location for close contacts in the future.

(Photo/Photo by Lin Zhenhua)

[19:15] NWFB and Citybus issued a notice to the full-time bus captain yesterday (1st), stating that before the end of this month, the bus captain can apply for "voluntary unpaid leave", and the two buses also have the opportunity to The period for applying for unpaid leave is extended.



The part-time captain is also affected.

Some Citybus staff said that Citybus had suspended the recruitment of part-time captains; the part-time captains union also stated that NWFB still had part-time captains at work this morning. However, some part-time captains reported that they were originally assigned to be on duty by KMB but temporarily After being notified of the cancellation, the union described the situation as helpless.

New crown pneumonia | NWFB and Citybus urge employees to take unpaid leave, and the workload of part-time bus captains suddenly drops

NWFB and Citybus issued a notice to full-time employees yesterday (1st).

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[19:00] There is a shortage of negative pressure beds in the Liye Hospital. More than 300 patients have been admitted to the community treatment facilities of the Yabo Hall. The Hospital Authority has decided to open the Yabo Hall 8 and 10 to accept patients and set up 500 beds from tomorrow. .



The "square cabin hospital" converted from the two exhibition halls was rebuilt with the support of the central government.

There are 20 negative pressure cabins in the venue, and each cabin can hold up to 4 hospital beds.

The negative pressure chamber will be used for three purposes, including first aid for patients or use during examinations.

If the confirmed cases belong to the same family, they may be accommodated.

New crown pneumonia | The central support to rebuild the "square cabin hospital" will open the negative pressure cabin for the first time

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Yuan Guoyong, the chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, visited the Sanatorium and Hospital. He pointed out that the first 86-year-old female patient infected in the hospital had a virus ct value of 27, that is, the amount of the virus was not high.

In the dialysis center, in the space next to the bed of the first confirmed patient, due to the high degree of ventilation in the ward, about 12 times per hour, the virus dose was low.

He pointed out that after investigations, it was learned that the first infected patient had eaten a sandwich for about 15 minutes after removing the mask, but it was enough to infect another patient.

An investigation by Yuan Guoyong in the Sanatorium and Hospital reveals that the family members of a confirmed cancer patient visited and had eaten pizza

[17:29] The fourth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic continues, and more than 100 new cases have been confirmed today.

Ngong Ping 360 announced today (2nd) that from now on, only 4 people can be seated in each compartment, and they must be accompanied by relatives and friends, and they must first go to the official website to book tickets. There is a limited daily quota.

Related news: Gathering Restriction Order|Ngong Ping Cable Car can take 4 people per card but only for traveling relatives and friends

10 days before the opening of the industrial exhibition, it is announced that it will be postponed. If it fails to make up, only 80% of the participation fee will be refunded

[17:16] Zhang Zhujun said that patient #6419 is doing massage work in Fotan. According to her knowledge, all clients wear masks and are tracking the client list.

[17:07] #6383 patient is a dancing group, a 65-year-old man, who arrived in Hong Kong from the Mainland, Zhang Zhujun said that the patient came to Hong Kong through "Easy Return to Hong Kong" without quarantine. He is the relatives and friends of the deceased patient in the Sanatorium and Hospital, and has been accompanying patient.

The relative and friend returned to Hong Kong on November 25. The deceased had a fever on the same day, so it is expected that relatives and friends in Hong Kong spread the virus.

[16:56] Zhang Zhujun said that 15 new cases of unknown origin were added today, involving masseurs, night shift taxi drivers, security guards, housewives, and retirees.

About 70 newly confirmed cases were newly confirmed today.

The Occupational Therapist of United Hospital confirmed the diagnosis, and about 10 patients received rehabilitation training from November 22 to December 1.

New crown pneumonia | Two patients from United Hospital were diagnosed after admission, 3 doctors and nurses only wore masks and kept close contact

[16:49] Zhang Zhujun said that the patients with dialysis in the Sanatorium and Hospital are expected to have nosocomial infection, because there have been confirmed cases of dialysis patients before.

Liu Jiaxian said that the occupational therapist at the United Hospital knew that the diagnosis was confirmed yesterday, and his job was an outreach service. He came to provide occupational therapy services to the patient. The route of infection was not determined, and personal protective equipment was worn when contacting the patient.

New crown pneumonia | Hong Kong adds 103 confirmed cases Fang Shuquan surges 39 cases, Cannes site adds another 14 cases

[16:36] Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that there were 103 more confirmed cases today, 15 of which were non-attributable cases. The total number of cases in Hong Kong is 6,500.

There are 14 patients who are staffed at the construction site of Lohas Park Phase 9, and another 2 are family members, including 19 people in the group yesterday.

Another 39 patients were residents of the Fang Shuquan Day Activity Center dormitory of the Tung Wah Third Hospital. A total of 41 residents and 3 employees were infected.

Zhang Zhujun said that the Fang Shuquan Day Activity Center is a dormitory for people with disabilities. It is difficult for residents to wear masks completely. Many of them can travel around in the hospital, so these are all means of transmission.

There are also preliminary positive cases, one of which is a patient in the Sanatorium and Hospital, and is related to a previous dialysis patient.

The Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standards) of the Hospital Authority, Dr. Liu Jiaxian, said that the hospital was admitted to the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Surgery to screen patients and diagnosed. An outreach occupational therapist at the United Hospital confirmed the diagnosis. A nurse at the Buddhist Hospital made a preliminary diagnosis.

[16:10] The Hospital Authority announced that a new coronary pneumonia patient in Queen Elizabeth Hospital has passed away, and a total of 110 people have died in Hong Kong.

The deceased was a 73-year-old female patient with long-term illness (Case No. 5110). She was admitted to the intensive care unit of Queen Elizabeth Hospital on October 2 due to fever, vomiting and diarrhea. She was subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19.

After treatment, the patient tested negative for the virus and the Department of Health lifted his isolation order on October 19.

The patient had to use a ventilator due to respiratory failure and continued to stay in the intensive care unit.

The patient's condition continued to deteriorate, and his separation has been postponed to this day at 12:53 noon.

A 73-year-old Nepalese woman who died after completing the quarantine period was diagnosed. Experts listed the source of the fourth wave

[14:27] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Bureau of Commerce and Economic Development learned today (2nd) that an assistant clerical officer of the bureau was initially diagnosed with new crown pneumonia. Close contacts of the person who went to work yesterday (1st).

The Bureau of Commerce and Economic Affairs has arranged for co-duty personnel to work from home and undergo virus testing.

Related news: The assistant clerical director of the Bureau of Commerce and Economic Affairs was initially diagnosed and had close contact with the confirmed person

[14:23] The new crown pneumonia epidemic continues, and the news refers to more than 100 new confirmed cases today.

The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, said when attending the Legislative Council today that the government has set aside funds to order vaccines equivalent to twice the population of Hong Kong. The initial idea is to let all Hong Kong citizens get vaccinated free of charge. At the initial stage, priority will be given to medical care, the elderly, and chronic patients. Inoculation of high-risk groups is expected to involve 3 million people.

Chen quoted WHO information and predicted that large-scale vaccination could only be carried out in the middle and late next year at the earliest.

She emphasized that urgent legislation on vaccines should not be ruled out.

New Coronary Pneumonia|Chen Zhaoshi: Preliminary Conception of Free Vaccination of About 3 Million People in Hong Kong

[14:01] The new crown pneumonia epidemic continues, and news refers to more than 100 new confirmed cases today.

The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, said when attending the Legislative Council today that the government has set aside funds to order vaccines equivalent to twice the population of Hong Kong. The initial idea is to let all Hong Kong citizens get vaccinated free of charge. At the initial stage, priority will be given to medical care, the elderly, and chronic patients. Inoculation of high-risk groups is expected to involve 3 million people.

Chen quoted WHO information and predicted that large-scale vaccination could only be carried out in the middle and late next year at the earliest.

She emphasized that urgent legislation on vaccines should not be ruled out.

New crown pneumonia | It is reported that 4 hotels under Far East Development intend to provide 1,400 rooms for quarantine purposes

[13:44] The fourth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong is raging. There are many close contacts of the confirmed cases. Many international students may also return to Hong Kong during the Christmas holidays. The government recently announced that it will use hotels as quarantine centers for close contacts. Some hotels will be designated for overseas quarantine, but only one of them is announced as Silka Tsuen Wan Hotel.

It is understood that the other four hotels belonging to the "Far East Development" group with Silka Hotel in Tsuen Wan also intend to become government-designated quarantine hotels for close contacts or immigrants. It is expected to provide about 1,400 rooms.

[12:44] According to the news, there are about 103 new confirmed cases today, which is another 100 cases after 115 cases were recorded on November 29.

Gathering Restriction Order | The wedding was suddenly cut to 20 new couples before they were notified that the uncle could not observe the ceremony

[12:34] The government has tightened anti-epidemic measures today. The maximum number of weddings has been reduced from 50 to 20. Many newcomers have lost their budgets, temporarily changed the gift-giving list, and cancelled or reduced due to the restriction of two people in one restaurant Set the wine scale.

Gathering Restriction Order | News: The guild agrees to increase the fines for illegal gatherings, masks and mandatory inspection orders to 10,000

[12:33] Under the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the government announced on Monday (November 30) that it will tighten a series of measures, including plans to increase the fixed fines for violations of the gathering restriction order and mask order.

According to the news, the Executive Council has voted and passed the fine and the fine will be increased to 10,000 yuan, but the final decision is still pending.

Restricted Gathering Order | Hong Kong Repertory Theatre’s artistic director sighs that creation has been put into the stream. Online performance is better than nothing

[11:00] The government has tightened anti-epidemic measures. All playgrounds, government performance venues and theaters in Hong Kong will be closed for 14 days starting today.

Chen Ganquan, the artistic director of the Hong Kong Repertory Theatre, said in an interview with the radio today (2nd) that in response to the multiple closures of the performance venues this year, the troupe has lost all money and has spent the entire year of its creation.

Chen Ganquan pointed out that the government allowed rehearsals and video recordings, but due to copyright and live audience exchanges and other factors, the performance was eventually cancelled and tickets refunded, and the staff would also be paid.

He believes that stage plays attach importance to on-site audience communication, which is very different from movies. The effect of converting to online performances is far from the same. Some industries only use online performances to perform on the Internet, which is better than nothing, and cannot actually replace live performances.

▼The night market situation on the eve of tightening the gathering restriction▼

Confirmed building|2 women and 1 baby girl at the Arc de Triomphe of Kowloon Station recruited 5 confirmed cases in Block 6, Regent Garden

[01:30] The Department of Health announced 82 new confirmed cases yesterday (1st). The Center for Health Protection updated the housing list of the confirmed cases in the evening. Except for the districts in Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories, there are still luxury houses on the list, including the Arc de Triomphe above the Kowloon Station The skyscrapers, the Hung Hom Skyscraper, Sea Ming Xuan, the former has three confirmed cases, including a baby girl who is only 8 months old.

The epidemic has also continued to spread to home ownership and public housing. As for private housing estates, Tower 6 of Regent Gardens in Kowloon Bay. Together with new cases, a total of 5 people have been diagnosed in this block.

There are 3 confirmed cases at the Arc de Triomphe in West Kowloon, including an 8-year-old baby girl.

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Diagnosed restaurants | 4 more restaurant dancing group women once went to Xiaofu Lin Sanshi Cafe on the list

[00:34] The fourth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic continues to heat up. The Department of Health announced on Tuesday that there were 82 new confirmed cases, 10 were imported cases, 72 were local cases, of which 23 were of unknown origin.

The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health updated the whereabouts of the incubation period of the confirmed cases at night. Four new restaurants were added to the list, namely "Three Cafés" in Kwun Tong, "Small Fu Lam" in V Walk Shopping Centre in Sham Shui Po, and Tin Sum Village, Sha Tin with fever Taste Tea Restaurant and Yau Ma Tei "Macau Curry King Fresh Belly".

Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

12.1|Restrictions on gatherings are tightened to two-person executive meeting approved to double the fines for violations

Restricted gathering order|Four citizens gathered for the last night, the staff of the Sparrow House: Thank you for the dancing group

Gathering Restriction Order | Two people are not allowed to play football

New crown pneumonia | The theater will be closed for 14 days tomorrow, the stadium is limited to a group of 2 people

Gathering Restriction Order | Up to 20 people at the wedding from Wednesday, local group religious activities are restricted to 2 people

Travel Bubble|Hong Kong and Singapore exclusive flights will not depart this year

[00:10] The government announced the limit on the number of people gathering in public places. From Wednesday (2nd) onwards, it will be tightened from 4 to 2 people. The exemption for religious activities and group gatherings in local tour groups will be revoked; no The limit on the number of people gathered in a group at a wedding where food or drink is served will be tightened from no more than 50 to 20; tightening of listings in accordance with any regulations or other regulatory documents governing the operation or affairs of the company The company’s shareholder meeting has a limit on the number of people. The capacity of each room or compartment has been tightened from no more than 50 people to 20 people, and no food or drinks can be served at the meeting.

New crown pneumonia | 5 newly added critically ill 4 people belong to the song and dance group including a 38-year-old man

New crown pneumonia | 82 more cases of outbreak at Lohas Park site at Songshan Seafood Pot in Tsim Sha Tsui require mandatory testing

New crown pneumonia | One more doctor in Queen Elizabeth Hospital was infected with the disease. The source of the outbreak in Ren'an was the lounge

New crown pneumonia | A P5 student from St. Peter's Primary School in Sheng Kung Hui is diagnosed with school buildings closed

New crown pneumonia | Substitute teacher diagnosed with teaching at West Island Middle School and Chen Nanchang Memorial School

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Gathering Restriction Order | News: Violation fines to be raised to 5,000 to 10,000 to cancel local tour group exemption

New crown pneumonia|Initiation of mandatory testing for hospital staff for refusal to comply with first fine of $2000 and maximum prisoner of six months

New crown pneumonia | Lee Theatre Plaza PURE Fitness, a staff confirmed diagnosis center closed today

New crown pneumonia|A staff member of the West Wing of the Legal Affairs Center was infected with the virus and last work day is November 28

New crown pneumonia | Huayu Jie Hongtian Plaza branch part-time staff initially diagnosed that the store is closed for disinfection

New crown pneumonia | News: A truck driver from China and Hong Kong was diagnosed after arriving in the Mainland via Wen Jindu

▼Tighten epidemic prevention measures from December 2▼

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Restricted gathering order|Four citizens gathered for the last night, the staff of the Sparrow House: Thank you for the dancing group

Gathering Restriction Order | Two people are not allowed to play football

Diagnosed restaurants | 4 more restaurant dancing group women once went to Xiaofu Lin Sanshi Cafe on the list

New crown pneumonia | 5 newly added critically ill 4 people belong to the song and dance group including a 38-year-old man

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