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Macau's first confirmed patient in six months travelled across four countries in one month, 116 people on the plane must be quarantined

2021-01-22T05:40:34.309Z


An imported case of new coronary pneumonia was recorded in Macau early this morning (22), the first confirmed case in the past six months. The new patient is a 43-year-old woman who returned to Macau from other places and is a Macau resident. Macau government updates its whereabouts information


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Written by: Deng Yinglin

2021-01-22 13:25

Last update date: 2021-01-22 13:25

An imported case of new coronary pneumonia was recorded in Macau early this morning (22), the first confirmed case in the past six months.

The new patient is a 43-year-old woman who returned to Macau from other places and is a Macau resident.

The Macau government updated its whereabouts information, showing that the confirmed cases have traveled all over the country in the past month. They had taken care of their family members in the UK and traveled to Dubai. As of this Tuesday (19th) evening, they had transferred back to Macau via Singapore and Tokyo, Japan. After Australia, he tested positive at the airport.

Eight passengers in the front and back rows of the same plane were listed as close contacts. The 100 passengers and 16 crew members of the same plane must also check into the Luhuan Haitian Resort for medical observation.

Macau has the first confirmed case in the past six months. The newly confirmed case is a 43-year-old woman who returned to Macau from other places. She has stayed in the UK and Dubai in the past month. She will depart from this Tuesday, passing through Singapore and Japan. Back to Macau, he was diagnosed after arriving in Macau.

According to the latest announcement by the Macau government, the confirmed patient spent November to December 23 last year taking care of his family in the UK, rarely went out, and traveled in Dubai until Christmas Eve (December 24) this Tuesday (19). She mainly stays in local hotels for activities.

She was tested at Dubai Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday morning and the result was negative. She took Singapore Airlines flight SQ495 to Singapore at 8 pm on the same day and arrived in Singapore at 7 am the day before (20th). She checked into the airport hotel for quarantine.

The newly imported cases in Macau have been sent to Conde de Ren General Hospital for isolation and treatment.

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The patient is temporarily unwell and sent to the hospital for isolation treatment

As of 12:55 am yesterday (21st), I took Singapore Airlines flight SQ638 to Tokyo, Japan, waiting for the transfer at the airport, and arrived in Macau by Air Macau flight NX867 at 5:30 pm, and received two quick tests and one test at the airport. She is positive. She has not been unwell so far and has been sent to the isolation ward of Earls General Hospital for treatment.

In the first two rows, 8 passengers were listed for close contact with 116 people on the same plane



. The 100 passengers on the same plane and 16 crew members who were sent to Macau from Japan with the patients were all arranged to stay at the Luhuan Haitian Resort and receive medical observation. Eight people in the two rows before and after the patient are listed as close contacts and must undergo 21-day medical observation at the Coloane High-Top Public Health Clinical Center. For the time being, the first nucleic acid test results of the eight people are all negative.

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