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New Coronary Pneumonia・News|Five new imported cases with zero confirmed locally

2021-05-10T01:29:51.608Z


The local new crown pneumonia epidemic has been repeated, and the news stated that there were 5 new imported cases today (8th) and no local confirmed cases. Yesterday, a case of unknown origin was a 29-year-old male employee of Huada Gene in Tai Po Industrial Estate. The patient had already


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Written by: Lin Yingxian, Zhang Jiamin, Zheng Cuibi, Leung Huanmin, Zhong Yan, Tsang Kaixin, Ma Weijie

2021-05-08 07:00

The last update date: 2021-05-08 14:17

The local new crown pneumonia epidemic has been repeated, and the news stated that there were 5 new imported cases today (8th) and no local confirmed cases.

Yesterday, a case of unknown origin was a 29-year-old male employee of Huada Genes in Tai Po Industrial Village. The patient had received two injections of Fubitai vaccine earlier. This is the first case in Hong Kong that received two injections and was still confirmed after 14 days. .

As for the breakthrough development of the transmission route of the variant virus case, the CHP found that the Indian man (#11643) and his Filipino girlfriend (#11672) who had returned to Hong Kong via Dubai had visited Chai Wan Xinghua (2) Cunfeng At a unit gathering in Xinglou, the woman’s 67-year-old mother was also diagnosed with the mutant virus; the female patient’s brother and his girlfriend worked at the Central Land Supermarket and bakery. Although the two had no virus test results, the Department of Health decided to remove their colleagues, and All the 20 people who participated in the two Deep Water Bay gatherings were sent for quarantine.

As of Thursday (6th), 260,000 foreign domestic helpers have been quarantined, and the rest must be tested tomorrow (9th) at the latest.

▼The last two days of foreign domestic helper testing on May 8▼

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[14:15] The Center for Health Protection announced that five new confirmed cases, all of which were imported cases, of which four were imported from Indonesia and one from Spain, and there were no local confirmed cases.

Compulsory testing of foreign domestic helpers | 100,000 people did not sample the testing station and some people were deserted after several setbacks

[13:00] Earlier, foreign domestic helpers were diagnosed with a variant of the new crown virus. The government forced 370,000 foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong to complete testing on or before May 9.

As of May 6, nearly 260,000 foreign domestic helpers have been tested, which means that if there are 100,000 foreign domestic helpers, they have not yet been tested.

The deadline is approaching. The flow of people at the mobile inspection stations at Chater Garden and Lai Chi Kok Park in Central today (8th) is significantly lower than last week, and there is no need to wait in line.

A foreign domestic helper who took the test said that she noticed that many foreign domestic helpers lined up for the test last week, and she expected that there would be no need to line up today.

▼On May 8th, residents of Berjas Building will go home after completing the 21st quarantine▼

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[11:58] According to the news, there are 5 newly confirmed cases in Hong Kong today, all of which are imported cases with "zero confirmed cases" locally.

There will be no press conference on the epidemic.

The MTR sample package is now crowded at 6 a.m., all citizens will be dispatched before 9 a.m., or they will be dispatched again tomorrow morning

[11:30] The mutant virus has flowed into Hong Kong. The government has set up dozens of places for mandatory testing. There are long queues in community testing centers. The sample collection kits are "difficult to find" and some people were arrested for reselling them for profit.

A reporter from "Hong Kong 01" arrived at Prince Edward Station this morning. All the sample collection kits were dispatched at 9 o'clock. Some citizens came to the station to collect the box. The staff of the nearby store pointed out that there was already a queue at 6 o'clock this morning.

▼Compulsory inspection of schools and premises on May 7▼

Chen Maobo: Unemployment loan application exceeds 10,000 yuan, looking forward to the future economic growth should not be too optimistic

Electronic consumer vouchers|Chen Maobo: Will no longer be issued in five installments or consider allowing citizens to use it in the New Year

[10:15] The government is about to launch "electronic consumer vouchers." Financial Secretary Chen Maobo said that due to the opinions of different citizens, electronic consumer vouchers will no longer be issued in five installments. "In principle, there will be multiple installments, but It’s not possible to spend it all at once.” He also pointed out that the government will also extend the expiration date of electronic consumer vouchers. When asked whether citizens can save electronic consumer vouchers for use in the new year next year, he said, “Yes. It's worthy of consideration."

▼On May 7th, the inspection of Fengxing Building, Xinghua (2) Village, Chaiwan ▼

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WHO approved the use of Sinopharm vaccine Xu Shuchang: Weikexing vaccine will also be approved and will be announced next week

[09:45] The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it has granted an emergency use authorization to China's Sinopharm's new crown vaccine, which is the first Chinese-made vaccine approved for use by the WHO.

As for the Kexing vaccine currently in use in Hong Kong, the WHO requires Kexing to provide more information, hoping to receive the data in the short term.

Xu Shuchang, a government expert consultant and chair professor of the Department of Respiratory Diseases of the Chinese University, said that he believes that the Kexing vaccine can also meet the requirements of the WHO and will be approved for use. The results are expected to be announced next week.

▼On the evening of May 7th, residents of Fengxing Building, Xinghua Second Village were allowed to leave▼

Xu Shuchang: Experts advocate relaxation of entry quarantine, requiring antibody-positive government or not adopting it due to technical problems

[09:30] The government yesterday announced new measures to relax the quarantine period. People entering Hong Kong from overseas, if they have completed the COVID-19 vaccination, can shorten the quarantine period according to the risk of their place of origin, without prior detection of antibodies in their bodies .

Xu Shuchang, a government expert consultant and chair professor of the Department of Respiratory System at Chinese University, said that when the two scientific committees under the Center for Health Protection discussed how to relax quarantine, it is recommended that the quarantine period should be relaxed only when the entrants are tested for antibodies.

He estimated that the government did not adopt this proposal in the end, or because of technical considerations, it may take a long time to require immigrants to wait for virus and antibody test results at the airport.

▼Central Oliver's the Delicatessen and Urban Bakery Works employees must be quarantined▼

[08:00] The Cheung Chau Sports Centre under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department reopened today.

The stadium was temporarily closed for epidemic prevention purposes.

Diagnosed restaurant | Male staff of BGI-infected visits To Kwa Wan Hua Yuan on Monday, Yuen Long YOHO Food Jintian

[00:01] The epidemic has been repeated. Yesterday (7th) there were 3 new cases in Hong Kong. One of them was a 29-year-old male BGI staff (#11801). The source of infection is still unknown.

The Centre for Health Protection updated the patient’s whereabouts at night. He reported that he lived in the BGI Gene Laboratory in the Tai Po Industrial Zone and had visited the Hua Yuan Tea Restaurant in the Chinese Shopping Centre in To Kwa Wan, Kowloon City District, Yuen Long YOHO Form Point I, and YOHO during the incubation period. The Jintian house within the joule point.

▼The patient's residence and whereabouts in the past 14 days▼

Mandatory Testing|Sixteen schools including Shau Kei Wan Montessori School and St. Francis’s English Primary School are on the list

[00:01] Due to the outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection and/or influenza-like illness in 16 schools, and the disease is similar to COVID-19, for the sake of caution, these 16 schools have also been included in the mandatory testing announcement.

Anyone who has been in a school for more than two hours from April 24 to May 7 (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees, students and visitors) must be on May 10 (next Monday) or Before being tested.

If you choose to use the sample bottle for testing, you must return it on or before May 12th.

If the person under inspection has been tested between May 5 and 7, it will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

Daguan schools include: Shau Kei Wan Yu.

East Underground Montessori International School, Mong Kok Hai Fu Yuan Catholic Ming Wo Kindergarten (Olympic School)/Catholic Ming Wo Kindergarten; Shek Kip Mei St. Francis’s English Primary School, Tin Shui Wai Queen Elizabeth Middle School Old Students’ Association Primary School, etc.

[00:01] The Food and Health Bureau announced a mandatory test announcement. In response to a local confirmed case involving the N501Y variant virus strain announced yesterday, that is, a 67-year-old woman diagnosed at Fengxing House, Xinghua Second Village, Chaiwan, four designated places were Included in the mandatory testing announcement, people who have been in the relevant place for more than one hour at the specified time are required to undergo mandatory testing instead of the previous hour.

If the person under inspection has been tested between May 4th and 7th, it will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

Anyone who has been in Chai Wan Xing Wah Plaza or Chai Wan Xin Jade Shopping Centre for more than one hour on April 29 (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees and visitors) must be on May 10 (next Monday) Or be tested before.

Anyone (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees and visitors) who has been in Central Global Mall (including malls only) for more than one hour on May 1 or May 2, or May 2 People who have been in the Queen's Square Garden at Chater Road, Central for more than one hour (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees and visitors) must also be tested on or before May 10.

If the person under inspection has been tested between May 1st and 7th, they will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

▼Complete record of whereabouts of confirmed variant virus cases (updated on May 6)▼

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▼Starting from April 29th, relax social distancing measures with the vaccine bubble frame▼

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Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

5.7|Old women in Xinghua Village infected with the mutant virus, the government announced that residents of the affected buildings will not be evacuated

3 more confirmed cases of 29-year-old BGI employee infected with the virus

The male supervisor of the University of China was diagnosed in the Tai Po office and had been to the testing station at the restaurant in multiple districts in Kowloon, New Territories.

Female nurses in the Philippines infected with the variant virus recruited brothers, girlfriends, colleagues, and Deep Water Bay parties to quarantine

Is the toothpaste report of the confirmed person's whereabouts under-reported?

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Residents of Allway Gardens Penny's Bay quarantine dinner received cup noodles members: food incident

Fung Hing Building, Hing Wah Village, Chai Wan, has not been released

Fengxing Building in Xinghua Village was enclosed for 22 hours. Residents left at 7pm and exempted from quarantine: breathe a sigh of relief

More than ten households in Pokfulam Haofeng have not evacuated the joint office to urge home quarantine

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The quality of sampling in designated quarantine hotels is questionable. The government will require that the sampler must be a trained nurse

New crown pneumonia | High-speed rail West Kowloon Station closed for more than one year to reopen on the 10th in mid-month, refund

Two doses of vaccines have been given to return from overseas

Quarantine relaxation | Residents of Bergarth are quarantined for 21 days, all negative, and the remaining 6 buildings with negative results can go home

Mother's Day | 6-seater restaurant reservations are almost full

Vaccine Bubbles | In the peak season to welcome Mother's Day, all restaurants will be injected with 4 people and 6 people on the same table, each occupying half of the area

3 more confirmed cases of 29-year-old BGI employee infected with the virus

▼On May 6th, the inspection of Fengxing Building, Xinghua (2) Village, Chaiwan ▼

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▼The age threshold for injections is lowered, and the young people are vaccinated with Kexing vaccine▼

▼At nearly midnight on May 5th, residents of Block N2 of Kornhill were evacuated for quarantine▼

▼On the morning of May 5th, residents of Block R of Allway Gardens took a coach to the quarantine center▼

▼A temporary testing station will be set up in Discovery Park, Tsuen Wan on May 5▼

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▼Mobile sampling stations that provide services to the public in each district (as of May 8)▼

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

The male supervisor of the University of China was diagnosed in the Tai Po office and had been to the testing station at the restaurant in multiple districts in Kowloon, New Territories.

New crown pneumonia | High-speed rail West Kowloon Station closed for more than one year to reopen on the 10th in mid-month, refund

The female nurse of Filipino descent who was infected with the epidemic did not disclose her whereabouts or was charged with the Center for Health Protection: not too cooperative

The quality of sampling in designated quarantine hotels is questionable. The government will require that the sampler must be a trained nurse

3 more confirmed cases of 29-year-old BGI employee infected with the virus

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