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Coronavirus disease. 12.28|61 new confirmed cases 4 elderly patients died a day

2020-12-28T16:37:53.663Z


The fourth wave of new crown pneumonia in Hong Kong is severe. As of yesterday (27th), there were a total of 8,611 confirmed cases and 137 deaths. In addition, there are about 50 preliminary diagnoses today. The United Hospital infection group continues to expand, and a "super


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Written by: Kong Fanxu Zhu Haiqi Chen Jiayi Zhang Jiamin Lao Minyi Li Enci Ouyang Dehao

2020-12-28 07:30

Last update date: 2020-12-29 00:27

The fourth wave of new crown pneumonia in Hong Kong is severe. As of yesterday (27th), there were a total of 8,611 confirmed cases and 137 deaths.

In addition, there are about 50 preliminary diagnoses today.

The infection group of United Hospital continues to expand. After a "super carrier" was admitted to the 2D ward earlier, a total of 12 patients and 7 medical staff were infected, and 60 to 70 medical staff were subject to quarantine. The authorities have instructed that between 15 and 15 this month Those who have stayed in the outbreak ward on the 27th are subject to mandatory testing on or before the 30th of this month.

Confirmed building | 5 more people in Overseas Chinese Building, Sham Shui Po, 7 people diagnosed in Lei Long Building, Lei Yue Mun Village

On December 29th [00:23] The epidemic in Hong Kong continued to spread. On Monday (28th) there were 61 new confirmed cases, with a total of 8,672 people infected.

The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health updated the list of residential buildings with confirmed cases at night, and some buildings added 3 or more confirmed cases in a single day. Among them, the situation at Huaqiao Building on Tai Po Road in Sham Shui Po was the most serious. 5 more residents were infected, 3 of them were girls It is suspected to be related to another confirmed case in the same building earlier.


In terms of outbreak areas, residents in Kowloon accounted for about half, of which Sham Shui Po accounted for 12 cases.

Woman in Penny's Bay quarantined hot water and burned her feet for 3 hours

[23:04] The new crown pneumonia epidemic continues. As the number of confirmed cases continues to rise, many close contacts need to be admitted to the quarantine center.

Tai Po District Councillor He Weilin posted on FB today (28th) that a woman with Fu Heng Neighborhood was quarantined at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center and was scalded by boiling water. Although she had asked the medical center for help in time, she still waited 3 hours. A staff member came to check and found that more than 10% of the skin was severely burned after being sent to the hospital, and he is still being treated in the hospital.


District councillors criticized the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for not responding in a timely manner and needed to review the emergency measures for the quarantine personnel. "If the quarantine was not burnt, but the blood vessel was ruptured, it might be life-threatening to deal with it within 3 hours.

[22:48] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health stated that an outsourced employee working at the temporary sample collection center of the Department of Health at Hong Kong International Airport was diagnosed.

Relevant personnel at the temporary sample collection center are responsible for receiving people entering the Hong Kong International Airport. The most recent duty date is the 23rd of this month. The patient is a close contact of another confirmed case working at the temporary sample collection center announced recently.

New crown pneumonia|The staff of the contractor of the Southeast New Territories Landfill is diagnosed and is responsible for supervising the operation of the Pound House

[22:17] The Environmental Protection Department said today (28th) that a staff member of a contractor at the southeastern New Territories landfill was diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia yesterday (27th).

The staff member is responsible for supervising the operation of the weighing room, and requires temperature detection before work. He also wears a mask at work. The case is believed to be related to the earlier infection of his family.

British mutant virus | At least 200 people are staying and expect the Hong Kong government chartered flight to return to Hong Kong for 38 weeks, pregnant women feel hesitant

[21:56] The global new crown pneumonia epidemic is severe, and the British variant virus strain is raging. Many European countries have banned the entry of British flights. The Hong Kong government has also banned British passenger flights from arriving in Hong Kong on the 21st of this month until further notice.

Kwun Tong District Councillor Bitonni, who is currently stranded in the UK, said in an interview with "Hong Kong 01" that he believes that at least 200 people who are stranded in the UK need to return to Hong Kong. Among them, a 38-week pregnant mother urgently needs to return to Hong Kong to give birth and is now returning to Hong Kong. The road is not clear and hesitated. Many people hope that the Hong Kong government will arrange charter flights to pick up the passengers.


In response to enquiries, the Immigration Department stated that it will provide relevant information immediately after receiving enquiries and requests from Hong Kong people, and provide feasible assistance according to their wishes, and will also contact the local Chinese consulate when necessary to continue to follow up.

The special correspondent of "Hong Kong 01" directly hit the latest situation at Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom on December 21.

(Photo by special correspondent Yue Ling)

New crown pneumonia | Rongrui building materials in Lek Yuen Village need to be inspected by neighbours who are diagnosed with households washing their floors

[21:45] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has repeated. The Department of Health announced today (28th) that 61 new confirmed cases have been confirmed. There are still more than 40 preliminary confirmed cases, including a resident of Wing Shui House, Lek Yuen Village, Sha Tin. In the final diagnosis, a total of 4 units and 7 people in Rongrui Building will be affected. The authorities must issue mandatory testing to all residents in the building tomorrow.


Residents in Rongrui Building said that one of the confirmed cases lived in an adjacent unit and expressed concern about the outbreak.

She said that she has implemented home disinfection measures, but she is worried that the distribution of sample bottles will cause many people to gather and increase the risk of infection.

In addition, residents have been tested for the virus by themselves and have reduced their outings, believing that the Department of Health should announce the floor of the confirmed person.

Rongrui Building may require mandatory testing.

(Photo by Zhang Jiamin)

Covid-19 | Outsourced staff of HKTVmall Youth Logistics Center diagnosed with last report on the 26th

[21:28] The new crown pneumonia epidemic continues. A contracted employee of Hong Kong TV HKTVmall who works in the Qingyi Logistics Center has diagnosed. He is mainly responsible for handling replenishment and unpacking the goods on shelves.

The scope of work of the outsourced employee will be suspended today and tomorrow to fully disinfect the goods and warehouses; the shipment of the Qingyi Logistics Center will be stopped immediately, and orders that are being dispatched and ready to be dispatched are also intercepted and stopped.


HKTVmall stated that it received a notice from the outsourcing company this morning that the confirmed outsourced worker does not need to contact colleagues or customers in other departments and has been wearing masks and gloves during work. The last work date is December 26.

A unit in Fengze Building, Caiyun Village, removed the toilet air hose, and an expert urged to seal it with kraft paper to block the virus

[21:17] The fourth wave of new crown pneumonia in Hong Kong continues. An outbreak has recently occurred in Caiyun Village. The Hong Kong University team found that sewage was positive for the virus in Fengze Building, Caiyun Village for 5 consecutive days.

The DAB today (28th) invited water experts to observe the pipes of 5 units and found that the pipes of 3 units had been modified. Some residents even removed the entire toilet air pipe without any filling material. The gas has been leaking into the house.

Some residents removed the entire toilet gas hose. Without any filling, the gas has been leaking.

(Provided by the DAB)

New crown pneumonia | Two more elders diagnosed with long-term illness died in the afternoon

[20:47] The Hospital Authority announced that two more patients died in the afternoon, that is, a total of four elderly people died today, and the total number of deaths increased to 141.

Yan Chai Hospital stated that an 85-year-old female patient with a long-term illness (Case No. 8091) went to the hospital’s emergency department for treatment on the 18th of this month due to persistent shortness of breath and unconsciousness. The patient was in critical condition and needed a throat intubation. Assist breathing.

The patient was subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19 and was admitted to an isolation ward. The situation continued to deteriorate and he left at 2:57 pm today.

Tuen Mun Hospital stated that a 70-year-old male patient (Case No: 5988) with a chronic illness was admitted to the hospital for treatment on November 26 due to cough and asthma. He was subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19.

The patient's condition continued to deteriorate, and he left at 6:43 pm today.

New crown pneumonia | 20 Xuqiang Jian Building 19 is a public housing expert: old building, design helps spread

[19:35] The government has issued compulsory inspection orders to 20 residential buildings. The government-funded housing accounts for 19 buildings, 13 of which are located in East Kowloon.

A team of experts from the University of Hong Kong said this morning (28th) that the new coronavirus was also detected in sewage samples from the Fengze House next to Mingli House, Choiyun Village, Yuxia.


According to a comprehensive analysis by infectious disease experts and surveyors, the public housing in Kowloon East is the hardest hit area of ​​the epidemic. The pipes of old buildings are out of repair, which can easily lead to air transmission. The long corridors, transoms and pipes of public housing have also increased in the same building. Resident risk of infection.

New crown pneumonia | Environmental testing of the Explosive Ward of the United Hospital has a shared head of the virus

[16:44] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Immigration Department announced today (28th) that it was notified by the Centre for Health Protection yesterday (27th) that a Vietnamese illegal immigrant detained in the Ma Tau Kok Detention Center was diagnosed. The Immigration Department stated that the illegal immigrant tested negative for the first time and was diagnosed after the second test.

The 6 detainees who were in the detention room with the confirmed person were classified as close contacts and must be sent to the quarantine center for isolation.

New crown pneumonia | Vietnam illegal immigrants confirmed in the second test 6 detainees must be quarantined

[16:38] Zhang Zhujun said today that a preliminary positive in the Rongrui Building of Lek Yuen Building was affected. A total of 4 units were affected. 3 of the units belonged to the neighbors on the opposite side. If the final initial diagnosis is confirmed, the government will issue a mandatory testing order for the building.

There are about 40 preliminary positive cases today.

New crown pneumonia | 61 new confirmed cases of unknown origin, 19 cases of Wing Shui Building, Lek Yuen Village, may require mandatory inspection

[14:32] A 74-year-old female patient (case number: 8540) with terminal illness in the United Christian Hospital was admitted to the hospital for treatment on the evening of December 16 due to shortness of breath. Due to the continued deterioration of the patient’s condition, it has been postponed today at 1:10 am Nine Separated Worlds.

In addition, a 73-year-old male patient (case number: 5840) with a long-term illness was admitted to Caritas Medical Centre on November 24 due to a confirmed diagnosis. Due to the continued deterioration of the patient's condition, he passed away early this morning.

So far, 139 people have died of new coronary pneumonia.

[12:05] There was a large-scale intra-hospital transmission in Kwun Tong United Hospital. A total of 12 patients and 7 employees in its 2D Huai'an and internal medicine wards were diagnosed. The government gazetted the joint 2D ward and intensive treatment from December 15 to 27. People who stay for more than 2 hours are subject to mandatory testing.



Dozens of people lined up for testing at the testing station at Sau Nga Road Playground in Kwun Tong this morning (28th).

Patient Services Assistant Mr. Deng entered the 2D ward last week and was mainly responsible for pushing the beds and transporting patients. During his stay for more than 10 minutes, he only wore a surgical mask. He bluntly said, "I was shocked when I saw the news, but I was worried that I would have to go back to work afterwards because the patient needs you. ."

Related news: Renlong service assistant at the testing station of the United Hospital claims to wear only masks to transport patients into the epidemic ward

[12:00] A spokesperson for the Bureau of Materials and Health said today: "The government has previously funded the interdisciplinary team of the University of Hong Kong to conduct an initial study on monitoring the amount of COVID-19 in sewage. The study found that Mingli House and Fengze House in Choi Wan (2) Village Sewage samples from the country continue to test positive, indicating that people who may be infected with COVID-19 are in relevant places."

Anyone who has been in Fung Chak House, Choi Wan (2) Estate, No. 55 Clear Water Bay Road, Wong Tai Sin, for more than two hours (including but not limited to residents, visitors and staff) from December 15 to December 28, 2020 , All must be tested for viruses before this Thursday (31st).

[11:58] It is reported that more than 60 confirmed cases have been recorded today.

[10:00] The Secretary for the Environment Huang Jinxing and the Dean of the Li Ka-shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong, Professor Leung Zhuowei, met with reporters to explain the initial research progress of the interdisciplinary team of the University of Hong Kong to detect COVID-19 in sewage.

Liang Zhuowei explained at the meeting that all four sewage samples from Fengze Building, Caiyun (2) Village, had found positive reactions to the new coronavirus.

The government will issue a mandatory inspection order for the building.

Leung Cheuk Wai also confirmed that the government will replace the bottle distribution arrangement with expert sampling.

There are no confirmed cases in Fengze Building, but four samples were found to be positive in the sewage samples for 5 consecutive days starting on the 23rd.

Related news: Unconfirmed case: Sewage samples from Fung Chak Building, Choi Wan Village, No. 4 Tested Positive for Virus, All Buildings Must Be Forced

The Food and Health Bureau issued a mandatory test announcement. Anyone who has been in any of the following places in the United Christian Hospital between the 15th and 27th of this month (including but not limited to staff, patients and visitors) must be on the 30th of this month Or before undergoing a nucleic acid test for COVID-19:

(1) 2D Ward (located on the second floor of Block P in the hospital)

(2) Intensive Care Department (located on the first floor of Block S in the hospital)

2020 review|Global pandemic of the century pandemic Which scene of the four waves of epidemics in Hong Kong is the most memorable?

[09:00] On January 21, a male passenger who arrived in Hong Kong by high-speed rail from Wuhan developed symptoms and was subsequently diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia, which became the first case in Hong Kong... In March, a large number of overseas students returned to Hong Kong for refuge and triggered the second Epidemic situation...In July, a number of confirmed cases of overseas immigrants broke out. Seafarers or crew members who were exempted from quarantine brought the virus into the community... Triggered by the "dancing group" in mid-November The fourth wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic has spread across multiple generations.

New crown pneumonia|Medical care depends on the citizens to encourage hard-fought battles to arrange 6 infected family members in the same ward to support each other

[08:00] Viruses are ruthless, there is love in the world.

A family of six people in Hong Kong had unfortunately been diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia earlier. The Eastern District Hospital took the initiative to arrange for them to stay in the same isolation ward or on the same floor, allowing the medical staff to become a communication bridge between each other.

The nurse who took care of them sighed that no one wanted a family to get sick, and hoped that they could support each other spiritually in fighting the epidemic.



Some medical staff had hoped to take a rest after the third wave of the epidemic, but the epidemic has not yet seen its end.

The wishes cards sent by the citizens and the words of the discharged patients became their strong backing.

Frontline medical staff of Eastern District Hospital, from left: Senior Nurse Li Weiwen of the Infection Control Group, Dr. Yang Nuoxin, a resident of the Accident and Emergency Department, Liang Cuiying, Manager of the Infection Control Triage Ward, and Wen Shaobin, a senior radiologist in the Radiology Department, showing the greeting card sent by the public.

(Photo by Liang Pengwei)

Under the epidemic, Hong Kong people buy cars and avoid public transportation. The price of cars soars against the market. The owner of second-hand car dealers: Miracle

[08:00] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has lasted for nearly a year, and various industries have entered the "ice age". However, dangers are organic. In addition to the booming online shopping market, the sales of second-hand cars have also increased significantly due to the epidemic.

Aden Lee, operations manager of the dealership "Dealguru Auto", said that demand in the second-hand car market is oversupply, and the prices of some vehicles have risen instead of falling.

He explained that in order to avoid the risk of infection, the public reduced the use of public transportation, resulting in a booming market.

At the same time, in the early days of the epidemic, industry insiders were worried about the future business environment and in order to survive with small profits but quick turnover. "They will sell everything that is flat and profitable. No one knows how to sell and pay."

Aden pointed out that in order to avoid the risk of infection, citizens reduced their use of public transportation, resulting in a booming second-hand car market.

(Photo by Huang Shuhui)

The 42-year-old female patient, number 8291, became ill on December 20 and was not diagnosed until the 22nd. She ate out several times on the day of the diagnosis and 2 days before the diagnosis, leaving her footprints in 5 restaurants.

(Hong Kong 01 drawing)

Confirmed restaurants | 20 Tsuen Wan ramen noodles on the list, 42-year-old female patient visited two restaurants in Haizhilian

[01:20] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues, and the Department of Health announced on Sunday (27th) that there were 70 new confirmed cases.

The Centre for Health Protection updated the list of places visited by the confirmed patients in the evening, adding 20 restaurants where patients had visited.

Among them are Du Xiaoyue Restaurant in Ocean Terminal, "Ramen Typhoon" in Po Shing House in Tsuen Wan, Starbucks and WM Café & Bar in Ocean Love Plaza.


The 42-year-old female patient No. 8291 became ill on December 20. She had visited 5 restaurants during her onset and the previous two days. She traced all over Tsuen Wan, Kwai Tsing and Hong Kong Island.

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Yesterday’s overview: New crown pneumonia·12.27 | A 92-year-old mother-in-law was diagnosed with new crown pneumonia on the 19th of a British student returning to Hong Kong | United Hospital's outbreak of the outbreak and staffing services are tense, medical care sighs like an orphan with new crown pneumonia | United Hospital has increased to 19 people infected since the 15th People in the 2D ward must be tested for new coronary pneumonia compulsorily | Yuan Guoyong said that the national test was invalid. Disciplinary service personnel assisted in tracking the new coronary pneumonia | Residents of the mobile sampling station in Lisheng Building said that the epidemic has been diagnosed for more than a year and people have no feeling

▼ On December 27th, citizens go to West Kowloon Cultural District to let foreign domestic helpers enjoy their holiday at Tamar Park▼

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Confirmed Building|A full view of the most severe residential address in Kwun Tong

[00:48] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. On Sunday (27th), 70 new cases were confirmed, and a total of 8,611 people were infected.

The Centre for Health Protection updated the list of addresses of confirmed cases in the evening. There were multiple cases in Kwun Tong and Wong Tai Sin in Kowloon East, accounting for 40% of the new cases (28 cases), 5 new cases in Lei Yue Mun Village, Kai Tin Village in Lam Tin and Hong Wah Court in Kwun Tong There were 4 confirmed cases in each; many large housing estates had people infected with the disease, 3 cases in Wong Tai Sin Choi Yee Garden, 4 cases in Song Hong House of Hong Wah Court, 1 case in Block H of Telford Gardens, and all three housing estates had their source Unknown case.


In the New Territories, there was a small infection at Grand Place in Tin Shui Wai earlier, and there were two more cases in Chun Wang Place 2 today; and at Block 9, Lohas Park, Tseung Kwan O, it is estimated that a family of three was infected.

New crown pneumonia | 3% of the water in the water test Zhang Zhujun: if it is a compulsory test or need to be legally liable for new coronary pneumonia | Yuan Guoyong reveals that 3% of high-risk group deep throat saliva samples are water and no human DNA new crown pneumonia | British students return to Hong Kong On the 19th day, after testing and quarantine, I returned home to eat with my family. New crown pneumonia | A 92-year-old mother-in-law living in Kowloon City died within two weeks after the diagnosis. A total of 137 people died

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[00:26] It is understood that the United Hospital notified the medical staff at night that the hospital does not need to accept patients with new coronary pneumonia for the time being to relieve the pressure of the hospital.

Gathering Restriction Order | A total of 43 fines issued by the government in a multi-departmental joint operation. The warehouse received 215,000 new crown pneumonia | Food and Environmental Hygiene Department Boxing Day patrol 746 restaurants charged with 5 people for violating the epidemic prevention regulations and new crown pneumonia | Tamar Park 10 policemen call for compliance Gathering orders for foreign domestic helpers on vacation: staying at home to work Covid-19 | Many families in West Kowloon Cultural District set up camp picnic staff reminded 2 people to limit gathering order

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New crown pneumonia | 92-year-old mother-in-law living in Kowloon City died within two weeks after diagnosis

New crown pneumonia | United Hospital sighs like an orphan

New crown pneumonia | Food and Environmental Hygiene Department's Boxing Day patrol 746 restaurants charged 5 people for violation of epidemic prevention regulations

New Coronary Pneumonia | 3% of the water and water testing Zhang Zhujun: if it is a compulsory test or legal liability

New crown pneumonia | British students return to Hong Kong on the 19th day after testing and quarantine, return home to eat with their families

New crown pneumonia | United Hospital has increased to 19 people infected with the disease. Those who have been in the 2D ward since the 15th must be tested

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