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New Coronary Pneumonia · Live Broadcast | 53 more confirmed cases involving 2 cases imported into Caiyun Fengze Building in South Africa and 3 initial confirmed cases

2020-12-29T08:56:05.782Z


The novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic continues. The Department of Health yesterday (28th) announced 61 new confirmed cases, of which 19 were of unknown origin, increasing to 8,672 cases. There were about 40 preliminary positive cases yesterday. Caiyun Village


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Written by: Yuan Shu, Zhu Haiqi, Lao Minyi, Golden Chess, Deng Yinglin, Chen Shuxia, Mai Kaiyin, and Zheng Cuibi

2020-12-29 07:00

Last update date: 2020-12-29 16:46

The novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic continues. The Department of Health yesterday (28th) announced 61 new confirmed cases, of which 19 were of unknown origin, increasing to 8,672 cases.

There were about 40 preliminary positive cases yesterday.

There were no confirmed cases in Fung Chak House, Choi Wan Village, but the sewer samples continued to have the new crown virus. The Food and Health Bureau issued a mandatory testing order to all residents yesterday. It is unknown whether the invisible patients will "show up" today.

[16:30] Xu Deyi, Deputy Director of the Food and Health Bureau, Xie Zhanhuan, Deputy Director of the Environment Bureau, Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Infectious Disease Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, and He Wanxia, ​​Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, explained the latest epidemic situation.

Xu Deyi said that in the past two weeks, about 35% of the source is unknown, and the invisible transmission chain still exists.

A government-sponsored interdisciplinary study conducted by the University of Hong Kong found that in Fengze Building, Choiyun (2) Village, sewage samples continued to be positive, and patients may be in the building.

There are additional sampling stations in Fengze Building, which were established on December 28. Samples have been taken for 721 citizens and 3 preliminary positive cases have been found.

Zhang Zhujun: 53 confirmed cases have been added today. Local cases: 50 cases, 3 imported cases and 2 from South Africa.

Among them, no source cases: 14 cases; other related cases: 36 cases.

Initial confirmed today: more than 40 cases.

[15:58] A 59-year-old male patient with a chronic illness (Case No: 6894) was sent to Guanghua Hospital on December 6 due to shortness of breath. He was later diagnosed with COVID-19 and was admitted to the hospital Treatment department.

During the treatment, the patient's condition deteriorated and he was transferred to the Intensive Care Department of Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital to continue treatment.

The patient's condition continued to deteriorate and he was separated at 12:05 noon today.

Together with this case, 143 patients have died in Hong Kong so far.

[15:14] According to news, there were more than 50 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong today.

[13:50] A 36-year-old female police officer stationed in the Miscellaneous Investigation Team of Hung Hom Division was initially diagnosed with new pneumonia.

Her family members were tested positive for the new coronavirus earlier.

The female police officer was listed as a close contact and was sent to a quarantine center for isolation.

Afterwards, the female police officer conducted a preliminary test at the quarantine center and was found to have also tested positive for the new coronavirus this morning (29th).

The policewoman had no travel history in the past 14 days, she wore a mask during work, and did not contact the public.

The last day of her work is December 23.

New crown pneumonia | A 36-year-old female police officer stationed in the Hung Hom sub-district initially diagnosed that her family was diagnosed earlier

Residents of Fengze Building in Caiyun Village are tested for virus ▼

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New crown pneumonia | Sewage samples from Caiyun Fengze Building were positive for 4 consecutive days

[12:59] The government earlier funded the Hong Kong University team to conduct an initial study on monitoring the amount of new coronavirus in sewage. The study found that four sewage samples from Fengze Building, Caiyun Village, for 5 consecutive days, tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Pan Liewen, a professor at the School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong, who participated in the study (29th) stated on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millenniums" that there had been no previous sewage samples tested positive for 4 consecutive days like Fengze Building, which was described as unusual. There have been no confirmed cases in the building so far.

New crown pneumonia | 71-year-old female patient died in 2D ward of United Hospital

[12:14] A spokesperson for the United Hospital announced today (29th) that a 71-year-old confirmed female patient (case number: 8377) passed away today.

The patient was admitted to the hospital for treatment on September 1 due to terminal illness. Due to the continued deterioration of the patient's condition, his separation has been postponed at 4:32 am today.

The hospital feels sad about the death of the patient and will provide appropriate assistance to the family.

The deceased patient was a patient in the 2D ward group of Synnex's outbreak, and was already the second dead in the group.

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, a total of 142 patients have died in Hong Kong.

New crown pneumonia|The frontline medical and nursing union denounces the hospital for preventing the front-line protective equipment from being used by the hospital

[10:40] Liu Kaiwen, secretary of the Hong Kong Professional Medical Staff and Nurses Association, stated on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" today (29th) that medical staff used personal protective equipment according to the guidelines, and they were dissatisfied with the management of the HA yesterday. The press will dismiss the blame and blame the frontline medical staff for failing to wear protective equipment in accordance with the guidelines.

He also pointed out that some hospitals have middle-level managers who use administrative means to obstruct the frontline use of personal protective equipment.

[09:40] The government set up a mobile sampling station at Sau Nga Road Playground in Kwun Tong to provide free testing services for staff, visitors and patients of United Christian Hospital.

The service hours of the sampling station have been updated today (29th), and the service will be available from noon to 8 pm.

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Confirmed restaurants | 24 Tsuen Wan Marugame noodles, Golden Jubilee Garden Yoshinoya and other chain stores added to the list

[00:53] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues, and the Department of Health announced 61 new confirmed cases on Monday (28th).

The Centre for Health Protection updated the list of places visited by the confirmed patients in the evening, adding 24 restaurants where patients had visited.


These include many chain restaurants, including Marugame Noodles, Yoshinoya, Café de Coral, Maxim, Da Hao Huo, Harbour Restaurant, Euro Gogo, etc.

A confirmed patient has frequent activities. The 35-year-old male patient with the number 8579 developed the disease on December 21 and was not diagnosed until the 27th. After the onset, he visited 5 locations, including Mama Deng's bridge dumplings in Kwai Chung Square on Christmas Day. .

New crown pneumonia | The government sent nearly 540,000 sample bottles to retrieve less than half of 238 positive cases

[00:35] The Food and Health Bureau issued a response late at night on Monday (28th), emphasizing the sampling methods commonly used in Hong Kong, namely "deep throat saliva sample", "nasopharyngeal swab" and "throat and nasal cavity combined swab sample" "It is roughly the same in terms of detection accuracy and sensitivity, and has been effective in identifying patients so far.

In addition, from November 15 to December 22, nearly 540,000 sample bottles were distributed, but only nearly 240,000 samples were collected for testing, of which 238 positive cases were found, accounting for 0.1%.

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

[00:23] The epidemic in Hong Kong continues to spread. On Monday (28th), another 61 confirmed cases were added, and a total of 8,672 people were 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.

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Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

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No confirmed case. Sewage samples from Fung Chak House, Choi Wan Village, No. 4, were positive for the virus. All buildings must be checked

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