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Coronavirus disease. Live | District Councillors said a Filipino domestic helper from Allway Gardens in Tsuen Wan was diagnosed with 5 tests

2021-05-04T14:59:22.223Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic has repeated itself. The Center for Health Protection announced yesterday (3rd) that there were 2 newly imported confirmed cases, and there were no confirmed cases in Japan for 3 consecutive days. The cumulative number of cases increased to 11,787. But in the evening, the Department of Health announced the record


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Written by: Lin Yingxian, Mai Kayin, Huang Yongyu, Kong Fanxu, Zheng Cuibi, Li Enci, Liang Huanmin, and Chen Jiahui

2021-05-04 07:00

The last update date: 2021-05-04 16:23

The new crown pneumonia epidemic has repeated itself. The Center for Health Protection announced yesterday (3rd) that there were 2 newly imported confirmed cases, and there were no confirmed cases in Japan for 3 consecutive days. The cumulative number of cases increased to 11,787.

However, in the evening, the Department of Health announced that it had recorded the sixth case of community variant virus in Hong Kong. The patient was a 28-year-old housewife who flew from Delhi, India to Hong Kong on April 4 by an "epidemic plane". She was in the hotel on the 21st. All tests were negative during the quarantine period, and then returned to live at the residence of Meiyuan Building, Kimberley Road, Tsim Sha Tsui. However, the test result on the 26th and April 30th after arrival in Hong Kong was "undefined" and was obtained on this Sunday (2nd). Arranged to be admitted to the hospital for further testing, and the virus test result was initially positive and positive for antibodies to COVID-19.

The Department of Health immediately arranged for the residents of about 40 units on all floors of the building where she lived to be sent to the quarantine center for a 21-day compulsory quarantine.

The Department of Health also announced that the 11th Filipino domestic helper (Case 11773) of Caribbean Coast, Tung Chung, who was confirmed to have a variant virus, and the first two cases of variant virus patients, an Indian man and a Filipino girlfriend from Dubai who lived in Burgas Building, Jordan, had returned to Hong Kong. People (cases 11643 and 11672) visited Tung Chung Citygate on the same day on April 11. This pair of male and female friends visited the restaurant Curry at Shop S on the ground floor of Seawall, Tung Chung with many Filipino and foreign diners. Lounge is the first time the two have disclosed their whereabouts since they contracted the disease to recovered and were discharged from the hospital.

The Food and Health Bureau issued a mandatory test announcement, requiring people who have been to Citygate or the restaurant on that day to go for a virus test at the latest this Thursday (6th).

Indian patients have visited the Curry Lounge in Tung Chung

[16:19] The Health Protection Center suddenly disclosed yesterday (3rd) that the confirmed patient with the mutant virus earlier, a man from India and his Filipino girlfriend (No. 11643 and 11672), had visited on April 11 Curry Lounge, a ground-floor restaurant and bar by the seawall, Tung Chung.

Some citizens working in nearby shops pointed out that restaurant diners would share toilets with shopping mall employees for fear of the risk of infection and that they would be sent to quarantine.

It can be seen from the scene that there are about 10 shops on the ground floor of the seawall, including multiple restaurants, education centers and physical therapy centers. It is estimated that if the shops do not have independent toilets, they will need to share the toilets on the ground floor of the mall.

Variant virus | Experts urge to set a limit on the number of people entering the country-imported cases are enough to cause a new wave of epidemics

[14:55] The new coronary pneumonia variant virus hit Hong Kong. Last night, another initial confirmed case of the N501Y variant virus entered the community. Xiao Jieheng, associate professor of the Department of Medical Technology and Informatics of the Polytechnic University, who was involved in the genetic sequencing of the virus, said that it is estimated that the patient It was infected with a British variant virus, but it still needs to be analyzed in detail.

He also pointed out that, based on past experience, every time there are a large number of imported cases in Hong Kong, community outbreaks often follow immediately. The fourth wave of epidemics even shows that an imported case can spread the virus throughout the community and cause a new wave. It is recommended that the government consider setting a limit on the number of daily arrivals to prevent the risk of the virus from attacking Hong Kong.

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He Boliang advocates that the government invites Jiang Tao to call for injections and can call on IG

[14:39] Hong Kong citizens reacted generally to the new coronary pneumonia vaccine, and the government resorted to "vaccine bubbles" and other tactics to attract vaccination.

The Director of the Center for Infection and Infectious Diseases of the University of Hong Kong, He Boliang, suggested today (4th) that the government could follow the example of the mainland and invite popular artists to encourage citizens to get injections. "Jiang Tao, the government can call on the people to say something, or maybe I have a few words on IG (Instagram) to call on citizens to get vaccines."

▼5.4 Mobile Inspection Station on Granville Road, Tsim Sha Tsui▼

New crown pneumonia | A foreign domestic helper in Block R of Allway Gardens in Tsuen Wan is diagnosed with a family of four and sent for quarantine

[12:41] Tsuen Wan District Councillor Zhao Enlai said that a foreign domestic helper was diagnosed on the 27th floor of Block R in Allway Gardens.

She came to Hong Kong from the Philippines at the end of March and had undergone at least five virus tests. It is believed that the most recent one might be a mandatory test for a foreign domestic helper.

The family she serves is a family of four, both older and younger, who have been sent to the quarantine center this morning.

He said that the Department of Health is conducting genetic sequencing of the virus to confirm whether the domestic helper has a variant virus.

Variant virus | Xu Shuchang confirmed that the local infection of Indian woman was strangely negative after 3 quarantine samples [10:22] The variant virus of new crown pneumonia entered the community. A 28-year-old Indian housewife who came to Hong Kong on April 4 has undergone multiple tests Since then, it has been negative, until this Sunday (2nd) re-testing was found to be positive with N501Y.

Government expert consultant Xu Shuchang, chair professor of the Department of Respiratory System of the Chinese University, pointed out today (4th) that the Indian woman may be infected at the time, but believes that it is necessary to follow up whether there is a problem with the sampling during her stay in the quarantine hotel. The Indian woman walked in after leaving the hotel. The community does not rule out a certain degree of communicability.

▼The full list of mandatory inspection schools and premises on May 3▼

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▼5.3 Evacuation of residents of Meiyuan Building in Tsim Sha Tsui for quarantine▼

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The fifth case of a variant virus patient, a 28-year-old Indian woman who arrived in Hong Kong

[00:21] The Food and Health Bureau announced that on Sunday (2nd), 21 community testing centers and 36 mobile sampling stations in Hong Kong collected samples from more than 115,000 citizens (including more than 70,000 foreign domestic helpers), setting a record for local communities A new high in the number of single-day sampling at the testing center/mobile sampling station.

Based on the calculation of the 370,000 foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong, 52,000 will be tested on Saturdays and 70,000 will be tested on Sundays. That is to say, there are still about 250,000 foreign domestic helpers who have not yet been tested. The mobile sampling station is carried out. The authorities say that the number of appointments for community testing centers has been increased to over 38,000 per day. At the same time, manpower has been increased to provide services to the public. As of 6 pm on Monday, 21 community testing centers in Hong Kong will be available in the next six days. (May 4-9), there are still about 14,000 reserved places in total.

▼5.3 Pedestrian Flow at Xiyingpan Inspection Station▼

42 Schools have an outbreak of upper respiratory tract infections and flu. Teachers and students are subject to compulsory testing suspension for 5 days (full list attached)

[00:14] 42 schools have outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections and/or influenza-like illnesses, and the relevant diseases are similar to COVID-19. For the sake of caution, these 42 schools have also been included in the mandatory testing announcement.

Anyone who has been in the relevant school for more than two hours between April 20 and May 3 (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees, students and visitors) must be tested on or before May 6.

If you choose to use the sample bottles distributed by the Center for Health Protection for testing, you must return the test sample collection bottles that have been sampled on or before May 8.

If the person under inspection has been tested between May 1 and 3, it will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

42 schools including High Bishop’s College Primary School, St. Galle’s Primary School and Kindergarten, Canaan Kindergarten (Waterloo Road) at 111 Tong Waterloo Road/Canaan Kindergarten (Waterloo Road), Catholic Church at 109 Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon The kindergarten department and the International Child Care Centre of St. John’s English College, the International English Kindergarten (Hung Hom Campus) on the 1st floor of the South Bank of the Waterfront, Kent Kindergarten Kindergarten at No. 5-7 Dorset Street, Kowloon Tong and 9 Kent Road.

Mandatory Testing Building|Xinghua (II) Village and Citygate on the list of variant virus cases

[00:06] The Food and Health Bureau announces a mandatory test announcement.

Sewage samples from Fung Hing House or On Hing House, Hing Wah (II) Village, No. 18 Wan Tsui Road, Chai Wan, tested positive. Anyone who has been in for more than two hours between April 20 and May 3 (including but not limited to) Residents, visitors and staff) must be tested on or before May 6.

If the person under inspection has been tested between May 1 and May 3, they will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

An Indian woman returning to Hong Kong from the May Garden Building on Kimberley Road in Tsim Sha Tsui was infected with the variant virus and the residents were evacuated from quarantine.

Anyone who has been in the middle between April 20th and May 3rd, no matter how long, must be tested on or before May 6th.

The first case of a locally mutated virus, an Indian man who returned to Hong Kong from Dubai, and a Filipino girlfriend, finally disclosed that they had been in Tung Chung Citygate on April 11, and the Filipino domestic helpers were also present on the same day that the Pacific Coast was infected.

Those who have been to the mall on that day must be tested on or before May 6.

If the person under inspection has been tested between April 30 and May 3, they will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

Since the couple also went to Curry Lounge, Shop S, G/F, Seawall, Tung Chung on April 11, those who visited on the same day (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees and visitors) must be on May 6 Or be tested before.

On Tuesday (4th) the government will set up additional mobile sampling stations for people (including foreign domestic helpers) who are subject to compulsory testing in Hing Wah (2) Village, Chai Wan, and extend the service date of the mobile sampling station in Fu Tung Village, Tung Chung to May 5th.

Together with 21 community testing centers, there will be a total of 48 community testing centers/mobile sampling stations in all districts in Hong Kong tomorrow, providing free services for people (including foreign domestic helpers) who need to undergo compulsory testing. The testing volume is sufficient to meet demand.

▼Mobile sampling stations that provide services to the public in each district (as of May 4)▼

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Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

5.3|42 The young Indian woman who returned home after school compulsory testing and quarantine was infected with the mutant virus

40 Indian women who arrived in Hong Kong early last month infected with the variant virus living in Meiyuan Building, Tsim Sha Tsui, evacuated tonight

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Patients with the 3 variant viruses now share the same points as Tung Chung Filipino domestic helpers, Indian males and Filipino girlfriends to Citygate on 4.11

The PolyU team said that Jordan Indian merchants and Tung Chung foreign domestic helpers have the same genetic sequence, which may have been two to three generations apart

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▼5.2 A large number of foreign domestic helpers line up for mandatory inspection at Victoria Park▼

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▼Long queue at Tung Chung Testing Station on May 2▼

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▼5.2 Inspection of long queues in Lai Chi Kok Park for foreign domestic helpers▼

▼Starting from April 29, the social distancing measures will be relaxed with the vaccine bubble frame▼

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▼On May 1, a large number of foreign domestic helpers were waiting for inspection due to the mandatory inspection requirements of the bureau▼

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▼On Labor Day on May 1, foreign domestic helpers forced Tamar Park and Chater Road to explode ▼

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▼May 1st Labor Day holiday, the situation of Saigon during the Eastern Labor Day▼

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▼On May 1st Labor Day holiday, the bus terminal at Tung Chung Station is going to explode ▼

▼Details of Singapore Tourism Bubble in 2021▼

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▼See the details of the scheduled vaccination and side effects of Kexing and BioNTech in the three pictures▼

Mandatory Testing Building|Xinghua (II) Village and Citygate on the list of variant virus cases

42 Schools have an outbreak of upper respiratory tract infections and flu. Teachers and students are subject to compulsory testing suspension for 5 days (full list attached)

Six people were vaccinated on Sunday and sent to hospital for 49-year-old woman with palpitations and high blood pressure to be hospitalized

Patients with the 3 variant viruses now share the same points as Tung Chung Filipino domestic helpers, Indian males and Filipino girlfriends to Citygate on 4.11

40 Indian women who arrived in Hong Kong early last month infected with the variant virus living in Meiyuan Building, Tsim Sha Tsui, evacuated tonight

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