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Coronavirus disease. Latest | People from Hong Kong who arrived in Shanghai diagnosed with no outbreak today press conference

2021-05-20T08:10:09.197Z


Hong Kong’s new crown pneumonia epidemic continues to slow down. One new confirmed case was confirmed on Monday (17th). The patient was a 25-year-old maid who arrived in Hong Kong from Indonesia. It was the second day in a row that there were no local cases of unknown origin.


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Hong Kong’s new crown pneumonia epidemic continues to slow down. On Monday (17th), a new case was confirmed. The patient was a 25-year-old maid who arrived in Hong Kong from Indonesia. It was the second day in a row that there were no local cases of unknown origin, and there was another zero local diagnosis after one day. , The cumulative number has increased to 11,826.

Less than 5 cases were initially diagnosed yesterday.

A 4-year-old boy studying in Homantin Hanshi Kindergarten (Long) was diagnosed last Saturday (15th), but his samples and antibody tests were negative after admission, raising the suspicion of "false positives".

Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, Hong Kong University, suggested that he should continue to track the case as a positive case for the time being, and I believe Hong Kong has a chance to clear it.

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[12:58] The Shanghai Health Commission announced that on May 17, it announced the importation of 4 cases of new coronary pneumonia. One of them was of Chinese nationality, living in Hong Kong, departing from Hong Kong, and arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on May 16, 2021.

Because of symptoms, he was sent to a designated medical institution for isolation and observation after entering the country.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.



It is reported that there are no cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong today, and there is no news conference on the epidemic.

Residents in many districts have been affected since the first case of the mutant virus was detected in the community on April 16th (see the figure below for details)

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The patient organization advocates compensation for the increase in the number of HA vaccine allergy clinics for those who fail to work after the injection

【10:17】Ho Wanxia, ​​Chief Administrative Manager of the Hospital Authority, stated on the TV and TV program "Millenniums" today (18th) that the "vaccine allergy safety clinic" has recently received many referrals from medical practitioners, and the bureau will Increase the number of consultation sessions in clinics to meet the needs of different patients, and give priority to emergency treatment; some patients with milder illnesses, such as rashes, who recover on their own without taking medicine may have to wait a long time.

As for the vaccination rate of medical staff, she pointed out that among the approximately 60,000 front-line employees, approximately 24,000 have been vaccinated against the new crown.

Lin Zhiyi, chairman of the Patient Policy Connection, said in the same program that one of the thresholds for applying for the protection fund is that government expert consultants must determine whether the case is related to vaccination. It is not easy to pass the threshold.

He believes that the authorities should consider using a protection fund to compensate people who fail to work as usual after the injection.

▼Taiwan's epidemic worsens, there is a wave of buying and closing places▼

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▼On May 16th, the Hong Kong government tightened the quarantine arrangements for Taiwan arrivals in Hong Kong▼

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▼On May 15, all foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong will undergo a second mandatory test on the first day▼

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

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Macau tightens quarantine measures, Indians and Philippine immigrants who test positive for antibodies need to be quarantined for 35 days

Is it a false positive case in a boy who is diagnosed with negative antibodies?

Yuan Guoyong: Only when positive tracking Hong Kong can be cleared

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