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2021-01-30T09:25:44.537Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Department of Health announced today (30th) 28 new confirmed cases, of which 2 were imported, and of the 26 local cases, 6 were of unknown origin. There was a group outbreak at the airport's three-run site, with a total of 9 people infected. ▼


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Written by: Chen Jiayi Golden Chess, Deng Yinglin, Zheng Cuibi, Zhang Jiamin, Zheng Qiuling, Hu Jiaxin, Zhong Yan, Lin Yingxian, and Tsang Kaixin

2021-01-30 07:00

Last update date: 2021-01-30 17:12

The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The Department of Health announced today (30th) 28 new confirmed cases, of which 2 were imported, and of the 26 local cases, 6 were of unknown origin.

There was a group outbreak at the airport's three-run site, with a total of 9 people infected.

▼Four designated forced inspection areas▼

[16:50] More than 40 cases were initially diagnosed. Ou Jiarong pointed out that the number of unidentified cases in each district seems to have fallen today, but the numbers in the past have risen and fallen every day. It is not possible to judge the decline in the current epidemic situation by a single day's numbers. At a high level, they will pay close attention to hope that the epidemic will stabilize and fall back.

He was worried that the Lunar New Year was just around the corner and many people gathered in families. In the past week, the fourth case was an unknown source, which means that there is still an invisible transmission chain. If you are not careful, there may be another outbreak.

There have been outbreaks in construction sites. Ou Jiarong pointed out that most of the sites used containers as rest rooms. The air was not circulating and the disinfection and cleaning were not ideal. It is recommended not to let workers share the restrooms, but to set up separate restrooms to avoid large-scale group outbreaks.

The Chief Administrative Manager (Quality and Standards) of the Hospital Authority, Liu Jiaxian, pointed out that there is a male nurse working in the isolation ward in Tuen Mun Hospital. He does not wear N95 but only a surgical mask, so quarantine is required.

▼Airport three-run project▼

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[16:35] Ou Jiarong, chief physician of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that as of early this morning, 28 new cases were confirmed in a single day, of which 2 were imported, and of the 26 local cases, 6 were of unknown origin.

Of the new cases, 8 were from Yau Tsim Mong District, 5 of which were designated areas in Yau Ma Tei; there were no new cases in Sham Shui Po; there were 6 new cases in Kowloon City District, none of which were from designated areas in Hung Hom.

Cases of unknown origin include a clinic nurse who is a nurse at Dr. Lin Xuexun’s Clinic in Jiabin Building. The clinic will be closed for the 14th.

Shun On Building, Tung On Street, Yau Ma Tei, which is part of a mandatory testing building, has increased to 6 units with 11 people infected, belonging to different floors and orientations.

The number of people from Qiwen Building in Homantin Village increased to 3 units and 6 people were diagnosed.

There was a cluster outbreak at the airport's three-run construction site. 5 new cases were confirmed. A total of 9 people on the three-run site were infected. Among them, 2 were diagnosed in the 3206 contract reclamation project and 7 were diagnosed in the 3303 contract three-run project.

Sixty workers in the shared container lounge are classified as close contacts. In addition, about 20 members of the confirmed family members are classified as close contacts.

There are about 500 workers in the two contract projects, and work will be suspended for 14 days.

[13:36] The news refers to about 30 new confirmed cases today, a slight drop from yesterday.

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[12:29] The new crown pneumonia epidemic has been repeated. Kong Fanyi, a member of the Vaccine Advisory Expert Committee, expects that the new crown virus will not go away in the short term. In the future, citizens may need to be vaccinated every year or every two years, so it is very important to collect the effectiveness of the vaccine; It is reiterated that the third phase clinical trial report is the basic condition for vaccine approval and it is difficult to skip.

Zeng Haohui, a member of the government's vaccination program task force, also said that the committee's duties must be based on scientific evidence, regardless of the place of production or the company must submit documents in accordance with the procedures before the approval process can be initiated.

As the Lunar New Year is approaching, I was asked if it is appropriate to relax social restrictions?

Kong Fanyi said that depending on the progress of the epidemic in the next week or so, if the number of newly diagnosed cases per day drops to 20 to 30, I believe some restrictions, such as outdoor sports and restaurant restrictions, can be relaxed.

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[09:43] Director of the Civil Service Bureau Nie Dequan stated on a commercial TV program today (30th) that vaccination is an important part of epidemic control, restoring a normal life of society, and the economy. He is in close contact with BioNTech vaccine manufacturers and hopes that the first batch of BioNTech vaccines will not The meeting will be delayed and you can arrive in Hong Kong at the end of February. The Hong Kong Government has invited the Hospital Authority’s networks, private hospitals, clinics, universities or medical institutions, and various government departments to cooperate to recruit medical and civil servants to assist in operating the vaccination centers to facilitate the arrival of vaccines in Hong Kong Immediately start the vaccination plan.

He also said that the Hong Kong Government had opened a special website on vaccines yesterday to facilitate the public to obtain more information about vaccines.

He said that he is in contact with residential care homes for the elderly and the disabled to discuss in detail the arrangements for home injection.

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▼From January 28th, the epidemic prevention measures in restaurants and listed premises will be extended for 7 days▼

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[07:00] Kowloon City District Councillor Ren Guodong showed on Facebook on Friday that a large number of iron horses were suddenly placed in the Hung Hom area. Many residents also photographed the same situation. He suspected that there was a closed area detection operation. He stayed in the area at 0:30 am today. , The government has not announced.

(Ren Guodong FB picture)

Confirmed Building|Patient's full view of residences, four people recruited in Lemin Village, North Point Metropolis

[01:05] The new crown pneumonia epidemic has been repeated. On Friday (29th) there were 50 new cases, 48 ​​of which were local cases, 16 of which were unknown.

The Centre for Health Protection updates the patient's residence and whereabouts at night.

Among them, there were 11 new confirmed cases in Kowloon City District, surpassing the 8 cases in Yau Tsim Mong District, making it the area where the most patients live in Hong Kong. Four people from Lok Kei House, Lok Man New Village, To Kwa Wan, were diagnosed.

The number of cases in the Eastern District is still increasing. In addition to one additional case in Dongfa Building, which was closed for compulsory testing on Thursday, three additional cases were added to the adjacent North Point Metro City Building, Block A. These are related cases of the patient who are believed to be living with family members.

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Diagnosed restaurants | Ten Fudu tea restaurants in Tsuen Wan are added to the list. Patients in Luyang Xincun visit Maxim's MX

[00:20] There were 50 new cases in Hong Kong on Friday (29th), of which 48 were local infections and 16 were of unknown origin.

The Centre for Health Protection updated the patient’s residence and whereabouts information at night, and 10 more restaurants were on the list, of which 4 were in Tsuen Wan, including Fu Du Tea Restaurant and Lv Yang Fang Mei Xin MX; Tsim Sha Tsui HYC Bar & Lounge was on the list, and 3 restaurants Patients in the Yau Tsim Mong District Hotel have stayed in, one of which is the designated quarantine hotel Grandview Hotel.

4 people in Unit 2, Lai Ping Building, Lai On Village, Sham Shui Po, who are infected with the disease and must be censored Zhang Zhujun reminds: the enforcement will be enforced

Compulsory Testing | The government randomly checks over 220 residents in six buildings in Sham Shui Po and fines 14 people 5000 yuan

Enclosure of Dongfa Building│A restaurant staff was not arranged for testing all night, 7 people were fined 5000 yuan each

▼Compulsory inspection of Dongfa Building in North Point▼

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Enclosure of Dongfa Building│Notifications still posted after household registration and testing stating that no one responded to the door for approval

50 additional confirmed cases, 16 cases of no source, Luyang New Village, 18th floor, half-floor unit 6 confirmed full-floor quarantine

A 59-year-old male patient with new coronary pneumonia in Tseung Kwan O Hospital ran away for an hour in exchange for a 14-day jail sentence

▼Patient's residence and whereabouts in the past 14 days▼

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Diagnosed restaurants | Ten Fudu tea restaurants in Tsuen Wan are added to the list. Patients in Luyang Xincun visit Maxim's MX

Residents under quarantine on the 18th floor of Luyang New Village: If they are enclosed or evacuated, please inform as soon as possible to prepare

The quarantine order for the Chinese mansion in the new reclaimed street expires.

Confirmed Building|Patient's full view of residences, four people recruited in Lemin Village, North Point Metropolis

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