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Coronavirus disease. Latest|Today 11 more confirmed cases, 10 cases imported into quarantine, hotel cleaners of unknown origin

2021-07-02T21:00:20.112Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic has been repeated, and the number of confirmed cases has rebounded today (2nd). The Centre for Health Protection announced that 11 new confirmed cases were confirmed today, of which 10 were imported cases, and as many as 8 had arrived from the UK before the implementation of the British ban.


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Written by: Zhang Jiamin's Golden Chess, Zheng Cuibi, Li Enci, Deng Yinglin, Zhong Yan, and Hu Jiaxin

2021-07-02 04:56

The last update date: 2021-07-02 17:06

The new crown pneumonia epidemic has been repeated, and the number of confirmed cases has rebounded today (2nd).

The Centre for Health Protection announced that 11 new confirmed cases were confirmed today, of which 10 were imported cases, and as many as 8 had arrived in Hong Kong from the United Kingdom before the implementation of the British ban.

As for the part-time cleaning lady in the quarantine hotel that was initially diagnosed yesterday, it was classified as a local case of unknown origin, and the L452R variant virus was detected. The local zero-confirmation record was again disconnected.

The Center for Health Protection stated that the virus and antibody tests of the patient after admission were negative. As it has not been able to determine why this happened and the variant virus is involved, the authorities will inspect laboratories and hotels.

The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of a subsidy program to support frontline grassroots citizens in vaccinating.

Grassroots citizens whose monthly income is less than 15,000 yuan and their employers have not provided "needle leave" can apply for a 1,000 yuan allowance to check their health after completing two injections.

At present, the ACCCIM Startup Fund is about 5 million yuan, and it is expected that at least 5,000 people will benefit.

The project is co-organized by the Lequn Social Service Office, and applicants need to go through the application procedures in person at the five service centers of the association.

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[17:03] A mother and son from Hong Kong to the UK were diagnosed there earlier.

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that he had contacted the UK after receiving the notice from Cathay Pacific, and learned that the mother and son involved immigrated to the UK from Hong Kong and left Hong Kong on June 18. The whole family went to the UK together.

They were quarantined at the hotel and tested negative on June 16. The mother and son involved were students and housewives.

When I was in Hong Kong, I lived in Haicheng Xuan, Ma On Shan, and started moving in February.

After I arrived in the UK, I did my own test on June 21. There was no symptoms. The nasal cavity sample tested positive. For safety reasons, the residents of Maanshan Haichengxuan must be checked.

[16:49]

He Wanxia, ​​Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority

said:

As of 9 am today, the HA system has reported 6 cases in the past 24 hours, and 2 patients have recovered and been discharged. A total of 11,633 patients have been discharged so far.

There are currently 50 confirmed patients who are staying in 11 hospitals or temporary hospitals of the HA. Among them, one is in critical condition; one is in serious condition; and 48 are in stable condition.

The number of negative pressure hospital beds is 1,113, and the utilization rate is 52%; the number of negative pressure wards is 619, and the utilization rate is 60%.

[16:41]

Zhang Zhujun

said that the confirmed cleaners were listed as local cases of unknown origin.

The patient lived with his family. On June 27th and 30th, he played mahjong with his friends in the Aberdeen Centre Kongfu Court. The friend needed to be quarantined.

The patient went to Haifeng Huaxuan for tuition with children on June 26, and the parents and teachers of the tuition club had to be tested.

The patient's two children are studying at the Biliro's Girls' High School and the King's College. As for her husband, she has a clerical job at the Jockey Club Rehabilitation Center of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals.

The Hong Kong government conducted a forced inspection in the closed area of ​​the patient's apartment, and no other confirmed diagnoses were found.

After the patient was admitted to the hospital, tests and antibody tests were performed, and the results were all negative.

The authorities are investigating the cause of the positive result of his test on Yasat Street.

The Department of Health and Yuan Guoyong have gone to the hotel involved to conduct on-site investigations, including whether they will be involved in environmental pollution.

Zhang also pointed out that L452R has a chance to be involved in the DELTA variant virus, which has appeared in 96 countries around the world. The WHO report pointed out that the DELTA variant is more infectious than the previous virus strain and will be the mainstream virus strain in the future.

The Fubitai vaccine is very effective against mutant virus strains, and it is hoped that citizens will get an injection as soon as possible.

[16:33]

Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Infectious Disease Division of the Center for Health Protection, Department of Health,

said:

As of midnight, 11 new confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, with case numbers ranging from #11929 to #11939, involving 7 men and 4 women, aged 15 to 53 years old.

Among the new cases, 10 were imported cases, and the remaining 1 was a 41-year-old part-time cleaning lady in a quarantine hotel who was diagnosed early yesterday, carrying the L452R virus strain. The patients also went to Guanlan Heen on Ap Lei Chau and South Bay Road in Repulse Bay. No. 12A No. 2 house as a part-time cleaner.

The patient and 3 family members live in the Aberdeen Centre, and a total of 21 close contacts have to be quarantined.

The quarantine hotel involved, the Yau Ma Tei Bridal Tea House Hotel, has only one confirmed person staying in the last two months. Patient #11920 involved is a foreign domestic helper from Indonesia. She was admitted from June 20 to 27 and was admitted to the hospital on June 27. The case brought L452R Variant virus strain.

After the Indian domestic helper was admitted to the hospital, no other people stayed in the room, and disinfection was arranged on the 29th.

The cleaner who was newly diagnosed on June 30 came in to clean the house. After cleaning the house, he went to the Yata Street Testing Center for sampling. The sample was positive.

Among the newly imported cases, 8 were from the UK to Hong Kong. Two of them took flight CX252 on June 30, three took BA031 on June 30, and three took VS606.

The remaining cases include 1 flight KL819 from the United Kingdom via the Netherlands and 630 to Hong Kong.

All have L452R variant virus strains.

[15:12] Wu Qiubei, chairman of the Lequn Social Service Office, pointed out that basic-level workers with a monthly income of less than 15,000 yuan have received a 1,000 yuan allowance for receiving two injections on September 30.

The premise is that the employer has not given vaccination leave to achieve the purpose of living and health.

Huang Wancheng, director-general of the association, said that at least 5,000 employees are expected to benefit, and applications will be accepted on July 5.

Applicants need to go to the five centers of the association to complete the procedures in person and fill in the application form.

The supporting documents to be submitted include proof of employment (monthly income less than 15,000), proof that the company does not provide vaccination allowance or vacation, and proof that two doses of vaccination are provided.

Those who have received the injection can receive a subsidy about one month after application; those who have not been vaccinated can register in person at the Lequn Social Service Office or the center to verify the identity of the "wage earner" and the company's non-subsidy with a monthly income of no more than 15,000 yuan Those who register before the injection and receive the allowance after the injection.

The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce launched a vaccination subsidy program to sponsor low-income grassroots citizens 1,000 yuan to encourage injections.

(Photo by Deng Yinglin)

[15:02] Yuan Wu, president of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, said that the Hong Kong government is working hard to promote vaccination, but the frontline grassroots may not be able to check their bodies due to work needs.

Therefore, a subsidy program was launched to support the frontline grassroots vaccination.

After completing the two injections, front-line grassroots citizens can receive 1,000 yuan for physical examinations.

The current start-up fund is about 5 million yuan, that is, at least 5,000 citizens have benefited.

The subsidy program is co-organized by the Lequn Social Service Office.

[12:41] According to the news, the virus test and antibody test of the initially confirmed cleaners after admission were negative. As it is uncertain why this happened and the variant virus is involved, the authorities will visit the laboratory and hotel today. Inspect.

Closed area test | Aberdeen Ligang Center unblocks 530 people for testing, 0 confirmed

[10:25] The government listed the Ligang Center at 38 Chengdu Road, Aberdeen (excluding Ligang Shopping Centre) as a restricted area last night. People in the area must stay in their premises and undergo compulsory testing.

The subject must wait at his premises until all the identified subjects in the area have completed the test and the relevant test results have been roughly confirmed before leaving the premises.

The government announced today (2nd) at about 7:00 in the morning that it has completed the compulsory testing operation, and then carried out enforcement actions in the "restricted area" to confirm whether all persons in the "restricted area" have accepted the requirements of the relevant announcement and mandatory testing announcement Mandatory detection.

The government announced that the enforcement action will end at 9:30 today.

Approximately 530 residents of the Lee Kong Centre were tested and no confirmed cases were found.

▼On July 1st, residents in the Aberdeen Ligang Center were infected with the variant virus L452R, and the building needs to be closed for testing▼

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Customs clearance in Macau|Preliminary confirmed diagnosis of mutant virus in Hong Kong Yao Sirong expects to finally clear customs in Hong Kong and Macau during summer vacation

[09:46] Yao Sirong, a member of the Legislative Council of the tourism industry, stated on a radio program today (2nd) that the two governments had not discussed the actual customs clearance date earlier, and no new information has been seen. In addition, the Hong Kong community has reproduced preliminary confirmed cases yesterday. There is little chance of customs clearance between Hong Kong and Macau on July 11.

He urged the governments of the two places to announce a clear customs clearance standard as soon as possible, and suggested that, referring to Singapore’s tourism bubble practice, a "circuit breaker mechanism" should be established to assess the epidemic situation based on the average number of confirmed diagnoses over a few days, not just because of a single case. Clearance.

He later added that unless there is a major outbreak in Hong Kong, it is believed that Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao are expected to clear customs within July.

Variant virus | quarantine hotel cleaner initially diagnosed with Kong Fanyi: or infected by imported case

[08:50] The part-time cleaner of the designated quarantine hotel "Yau Ma Tei Bridal Tea House Hotel" initially confirmed that the 41-year-old female patient was tested with the L452R mutant virus strain.

Hong Fanyi, a clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Hong Kong, stated on a radio program today (2nd) that if the woman is finally diagnosed, she is more likely to be exposed to the imported case at the workplace and be infected. The source must be found, and the hotel staff should be quarantined. The new crown vaccine should be vaccinated as soon as possible to reduce the risk of infection.

Kong Fanyi appealed to quarantine hotel staff to receive the new crown vaccine as soon as possible to reduce the risk of infection, (Photo by Luo Junhao)

Mandatory testing | Cleaners with variant viruses have visited 9 luxury houses in Repulse Bay and 4 restaurants on the list

[00:34] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced on Wednesday (July 1) that a cleaner who worked at the Yau Ma Tei Bridal Tea House Hotel in the quarantine hotel was initially diagnosed with the variant virus L452R.

The Food and Health Bureau included the nine places visited by the cleaner in the compulsory testing announcement in the evening, and pointed out that, as a precaution, people who have stayed in these nine places are required to undergo compulsory testing even after the COVID-19 vaccination has been completed. .

The nine places included in the compulsory testing include the luxury residence No. 2, 12A South Bay Road, Repulse Bay, and the McDonald’s on the ground floor of Phase 4 of Aberdeen Centre, the 100 Best Super Plaza on the ground floor of Aberdeen Centre, and the shopping mall of Wah Fu (2) Village in Aberdeen Lisi fast food restaurant on the 6th floor and so on.

Those who are tested must be tested on or before July 3rd.

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