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Written by: Chen Jiahui, Wang Jieen, Zheng Cuibi, Zhu Haiqi, Lao Minyi, Chen Shuxia, Huang Yongyu, Mackayin, Ouyang Dehao and Yuan Shu
2021-05-10 06:00
Last update date: 2021-05-11 00:17
The new crown pneumonia epidemic continues. Today (10th) there were 4 newly confirmed cases in Hong Kong, all of which were imported cases, and no local confirmed cases were recorded for the third consecutive day.
Several cases of variant new crown virus have recently appeared in the community. The government earlier sent residents of relevant residential buildings to a quarantine center on the 21st.
The measures aroused criticism, and the authorities no longer listed the residents concerned as close contacts, and they could leave after testing negative.
Residents of Block R of Allway Gardens and Block N2 of Kornhill, who had earlier cases of variant new crown virus in the building, left the isolation camp yesterday.
▼List of mandatory inspection schools on May 10▼
May 11th [00:03] The Food and Health Bureau gazetted that 43 schools had outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections and/or influenza-like illnesses. As the relevant diseases are similar to the COVID-19 disease, it is prudent to consider these 43 schools The school was included in the mandatory testing announcement.
According to the current practice, the CHP will directly provide these kindergartens and schools with stool sample bottles or deep throat saliva test sample collection kits.
The schools on the list include renowned schools such as the Loft Road International English Kindergarten in Kowloon Tong, the Kindergarten Affiliated to Heep Yan Middle School on Farm Road, Ma On Shan Yingji International Kindergarten (Wu Kai Sha) and Kowloon Tong Government Primary School.
According to the regulations of the Department of Health, 43 schools need to suspend classes for 5 days.
According to the mandatory testing announcement, anyone who has been in the above-mentioned school for more than two hours between April 27 and May 10 (including but not limited to full-time, part-time and substitute employees, students and visitors) must be on May 13 Or be tested before; if the sample bottle is used for testing, it must be returned on or before May 15th.
If the test has been conducted between May 8 and 10, it will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory test announcement, and those who have completed the vaccination will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory test announcement.
In this announcement, no buildings or workplaces are on the list due to the presence or visits of patients.
In addition, in response to the earlier announcement by the Health Protection Center to update the quarantine arrangements for confirmed local cases involving the N501Y variant virus strain, people who live in the same building as the relevant case or work in the building where the relevant case lives and have been arranged to leave the quarantine center must Compulsory testing will be carried out on the 3rd, 7th, 12th and 19th day after the confirmed patient leaves the building, and self-monitoring is required until the expiration of the 21st day.
The relevant building personnel must be tested on the specified date:
Compulsory testing arrangements involving the building where the local case of the N501Y variant virus strain is confirmed.
On Tuesday, the government will add a mobile sampling station at Block R of Allway Gardens in Tsuen Wan to provide services for people who are subject to mandatory testing.
The mobile sampling stations located in the George V Memorial Park in Kowloon, the MacPherson Recreation Ground in Mong Kok, and the Temporary Recreation Ground in Ardah Street, Yau Ma Tei will extend their service dates to next Monday (17th).
▼Mobile sampling stations that provide services to the public in each district (as of May 11)▼
▼See the details of the scheduled vaccination and side effects of Kexing and BioNTech in the three pictures▼
Seven people were sent to the hospital after receiving the new crown vaccine on Sunday, two of them had heart palpitations and did not follow the doctor's advice and were discharged on their own
[23:35] The government announced yesterday (9th, Sunday) that there were 7 cases of being sent to hospital after being vaccinated with the new crown vaccine. Two of them did not follow the doctor’s advice and were discharged on their own. Including a 71-year-old man who suffered from heart palpitations after being vaccinated with Fubitai. And a 59-year-old woman who also suffered from palpitations after being vaccinated with Fubitai.
Since the vaccination program was launched at the end of February on the 74th day, more than 1.08 million citizens have received the first dose of the vaccine, of which 480,000 have been vaccinated with Kexing vaccine, and about 605,000 have been vaccinated with Bitel vaccine.
17 close contacts of the Homo variant virus cannot go home temporarily and must complete 21-day quarantine
[23:25] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continues. Residents of Block R of Allway Gardens and Block N2 of Kornhill were arranged to go home for quarantine yesterday (9th), but a small number of quarantine persons failed to return home.
The Department of Health explained in the evening that 17 of them lived in the same building as the N501Y variant virus patients. They are close contacts of the confirmed case and need to be quarantined at the quarantine center for 21 days until the deadline expires.
Residents of Allway Gardens 5 "released" to go home tonight and scold the authorities for their mistakes: I will bury you
[21:14] Residents in Block R of Allway Gardens and Block N2 of Kornhill were diagnosed with a variant virus strain in Allway Gardens. Residents were sent to the quarantine center earlier. However, the government adjusted the quarantine arrangements and could leave as long as the test result was negative. The residents were arranged to go home for quarantine yesterday (9th).
However, the district councillor Zhao Enlai, who serves Allway Gardens, and the district councillor Wei Zhihao, who serves Kornhill, both said that they received requests for help from residents, saying that they were still stranded in the quarantine center today (10th).
Five residents in Block R of Allway Gardens returned to their homes at about 8:30 tonight. Among them, Mr. Wong said that although he understood the lack of manpower by the authorities, there was no notice at all, which made his mood very impatient.
He bluntly said that he would not accept the letter of thanks from the Chief Executive Carrie Lam.
"Isn't it because I took the initiative to ask, you should inform me that Yijia has changed, I will bury you."
Danny Foods, a supplier of suspected food poisoning in Penny's Bay, speaks for the first time: no similar report was received that day
[19:38] Earlier, a number of citizens at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center had symptoms of collective diarrhea, suspected of collective food poisoning, or contacted the meal contractor Danny Foods Co., Ltd. to provide "Corn Sauce for Long Macaroni" and " "Carrot and Pork Rice" is related, and the Department of Health immediately replaced the catering contractor.
Danny Foods involved in the incident finally responded today (10th), saying that on the day of the mass food poisoning, the company also provided meals and lunch boxes to 15 institutions, but did not receive the same type of feedback.
▼On May 9th, residents of Block R of Allway Gardens left the quarantine center and went home▼
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New crown vaccine | Three pediatric medical organizations urge adults to get injections to protect children and resume classes
[18:30] The government uses the vaccination rate to determine the degree of relaxation of social distancing measures, but the vaccination rate is sluggish, and a number of epidemic prevention measures, including gathering restrictions, are still in effect.
The Hong Kong Society of Pediatrics, the Hong Kong Academy of Paediatrics and the Hong Kong Society of Childhood Immuno-Allergy and Infectious Diseases issued a joint statement, mentioning that Hong Kong children have begun to have social and psychological problems, especially children with special learning needs and grassroots families. Eligible citizens are urged as soon as possible Injections to protect children and allow society to return to normal activities.
News: The quarantine center lunch box is about 30 yuan each. The supplier is cooked until it is delivered within 30 minutes.
[17:40] A lunch box supplier revealed that the supply of lunch boxes in the quarantine center is not open for bidding. Instead, the government actively invites some industries to participate in the bidding. The terms stipulate that three meals a day and bottled water are required, and a special person must be arranged. It is estimated that the supplier who won the bid will win the contract with the "lowest price". I believe that each lunch box, together with labor and transportation costs, will have a minimum consumption of about 30 yuan. It is obvious that it will "eat a meal." : "If the quotation is compressed to a low level, the quality will naturally not be good." According to
government sources, the contract has specified meals to be delivered to the quarantine camp "within 30 minutes after shipment", and in addition, it is necessary to properly load lunch boxes in incubators, etc. To ensure food safety.
▼Meal arrangements for the Penny's Bay Quarantine Camp for the past few days▼
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4 additional imported cases, all of which belonged to foreign domestic helpers at Block 11, Allway Gardens, Block 11, Allway Gardens, were subject to mandatory inspection on Tuesday
[15:41] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that 4 more confirmed cases have been added today, all of which are imported cases.
Three of the patients were from Indonesia and one was from India.
So far, there have been 11,812 cases in Hong Kong.
The Department of Health added that all imported cases were foreign domestic helpers, and today there were less than 5 preliminary confirmed cases.
Department of Health replaces Penny's Bay "bad food" supplier Danny Foods that once supplied sour lunch boxes causing diarrhea in school children
[14:19] The mutant virus entered the community. Earlier, all residents of many buildings were sent to the quarantine center for isolation. During the period, many residents of the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center had symptoms of collective diarrhea, suspected of collective food poisoning, or food poisoning. The contractor Danny Foods Co., Ltd. provides "Penne with Corn Sauce and Pork Rice" and "Carrot Pork Rice".
The extremely hard "corn patties" and vomit-like juices provided by the contractor also caused heated discussions among netizens.
The Department of Health replaced the catering contractor immediately afterwards.
According to the information, the company is one of the school lunch box suppliers. Two years ago, it had supplied lunch boxes that were suspected to have deteriorated, causing at least many school children to have abdominal pain or diarrhea after eating.
▼Penny's Bay Quarantine Center Meals▼
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[12:53] It is understood that there are fewer than 5 confirmed cases today, and there are no cases of unknown origin. It is the third consecutive day that there have been zero confirmed cases locally. There will be no news conference on the epidemic.
The WHO said it asked Coxing for more information to decide whether to approve the emergency use of Coxing. Reply: Not received
[12:35] The World Health Organization announced on Friday (7th) that it approved the emergency use authorization for the "Sinopharmaceutical vaccine" developed in China. However, for another "Kexing vaccine" developed in the Mainland and used in Hong Kong, it will It is still waiting for the pharmaceutical company to provide more information, and a decision is expected this week.
"Hong Kong 01" asked Kexing what information the WHO required its company to submit, but Kexing replied that the WHO did not require the submission of new data, and the approval work is still ongoing.
Allway residents were "released from prison" yesterday. District Councillor: There are still several households stranded in Penny's Bay due to administrative misunderstandings
[10:05] Residents in Block R of Allway Gardens were infected with the mutant virus. The residents were sent to the quarantine center earlier. However, the government changed the arrangement and they could leave as long as the test result was negative. The residents were arranged to return yesterday (9th) Home quarantine.
Tsuen Wan District Councillor Zhao Enlai stated in a radio program today (10th) that due to documents or administrative misunderstandings, there are still several households who have to stay in Penny's Bay.
He also pointed out that he had received more than 30 requests for help earlier, saying that the residents had collective diarrhea after eating. However, there was no doctor on site at night when they left the camp and the antidiarrheal medicine had to wait for a long time. Administratively, the incident is very chaotic.”
He pointed out that at that time, the occupancy rate of the Penny's Bay Quarantine Camp was only about half of the occupancy rate.
The new crown vaccine can shorten the quarantine period
[09:36] The government has modified the quarantine arrangements earlier. If there are cases of variant virus in the building, the authorities will first make a "restriction and testing announcement" and arrange testing for all residents in the building, and then on the 3rd, 7th, 12th and 19th days Mandatory detection.
However, the patient's home contacts, or cases living in sub-houses, still maintain the 21-day arrangement for inspection.
Xue Da, a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, stated on a radio program today (10th) that he agreed to the above arrangement and believed that the relevant methods were reasonable.
He explained that if they have not had close contact with the patient, the risk of infection should be low. If they stay home for quarantine and take regular tests, I believe it will not cause a community outbreak.
Regarding the government's announcement that vaccinations and 14 days later can shorten the quarantine period and replace them with encrypted testing, Xue Da believes that this will encourage the public to get injections. He also pointed out that the current rate of vaccination in Hong Kong is relatively slow, so he supports the relevant measures.
▼On Mother's Day, May 9th, residents of Block N2 of Kornhill left the quarantine center and returned to their homes▼
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▼The quarantine order for 11 residences of Tung Chung Yingwan Garden is lifted and free to go out for Mother's Day▼
▼The last day of mandatory testing for foreign domestic helpers on May 9▼
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▼See the details of the scheduled vaccination and side effects of Kexing and BioNTech in the three pictures▼
▼On May 8th, residents of Berjas Building will go home after completing the 21st quarantine▼
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