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Coronavirus disease. 10.16|Today 6 more imported cases involving 3 foreign domestic helpers confirmed by Russian consul

2021-10-16T17:45:36.953Z


The Centre for Health Protection announced today (16th) 6 new imported confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, increasing to 12,292 in total. The 55-year-old Russian consul who was initially diagnosed with the L452R variant virus yesterday was converted to the diagnosis today (No.


The Centre for Health Protection announced today (16th) 6 new imported confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, increasing to 12,292 in total.

The 55-year-old Russian consul who was initially diagnosed with the L452R variant virus yesterday was diagnosed today (No. 12292). Another three foreign domestic helpers who arrived in Hong Kong from the Philippines and Indonesia were also infected. They all completed the vaccination.

In addition, there are fewer than 10 preliminary confirmed cases today.


The Centre for Health Protection announced yesterday (15th) that there were 9 newly imported confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, increasing to 12,286 in total.

In addition, the community fell again. A 55-year-old consul of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Hong Kong, living in Block 1 of the Grand Promenade in the West Bay River, returned to Hong Kong from Russia via Finland on October 5 and tested negative for the new crown virus. According to the consul Exempt from quarantine requirements, return home and self-isolate, but on Thursday (14th) the sample was positive, which was initially confirmed and belonged to a variant virus strain, and the virus load was high (Ct value about 15 to 16), the Center for Protection temporarily listed imported cases .

The first block of Grand Promenade was closed for inspection last night, and the operation was completed this morning.


Several colleagues who picked up his plane listed close contacts who required quarantine. The consulate general stated that he had stayed at home and did not go out or return to the consulate.


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New crown vaccine|Inoculation rate increased by 18,000 people to 67.7%. Two people were unwell and sent to hospital after injection on Friday

[21:40] The new crown vaccination plan has entered the countdown stage, and the community vaccination center will be closed after 46 days.

The government stated that an additional 18,000 people will receive injections today (16th), of which about 6,100 will receive the first injection.

A total of 4.558 million people have received at least one shot, accounting for 67.7% of the eligible population, a slight increase of 0.1 percentage point from yesterday (15th), and the goal of 70% vaccination rate is still far away.



In addition, two people were unwell and sent to the hospital yesterday after the injection, and their condition is stable.

Compulsory testing|Review of variant-related cases, Gangyun City, Yuen Long Tong Yick Building Sampling Stations reopened on Sunday

[20:46] The Food and Health Bureau announced today (16th) that people who live in the same building as a confirmed local case of the mutant virus strain, or work in the building in the relevant case, must report to the Department of Health after the confirmed case Mandatory testing will be conducted on the 3rd, 7th, 12th and 19th day.

Tomorrow (17th), the Hong Kong Government will reopen the Children's Playground at the Podium Garden on the 5th floor of Harbour City, North Point, and the mobile sampling station on the podium of Tong Yick Building in Yuen Long.

▼Mobile sampling stations that provide services to the public in various districts on October 17▼


Macau Epidemic | Spreading Risk Mitigation Macau Government Announces the Reopening of Theaters, Bars, etc. Next Tuesday

[18:19] The Macau government announced today (16th) that since there have been no new cases of new coronary pneumonia with a risk of community transmission for 11 consecutive days, it is estimated that the risk of spread of the epidemic has alleviated, and it is decided at midnight next Tuesday (19th). From the beginning, the special measures to close some entertainment venues are lifted, and entertainment venues such as bars, movie theaters, indoor playgrounds, fitness centers, and karaoke will be reopened.

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New crown vaccine|The last batch of 800,000 doses of Fubitai arrives in Hong Kong today, and the number of vaccinations is estimated to be 796,000

[16:48] There are only 46 days left until the government announced that it will close community vaccination centers. The Department of Health announced today (16th) that the latest batch of about 800,000 doses of forbidden vaccine arrived in Hong Kong today. It is manufactured by BioNTech, packaged in Baxter, Germany, and shipped to Hong Kong by Fosun Pharma.



According to the government's new crown vaccine special website, Hong Kong citizens have received more than 5.646 million doses of Fubital vaccine, and the number of vaccinations is estimated to be 851,000.

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New crown pneumonia | 6 more imported cases, half of foreign domestic helpers living in Grand Promenade, Russian consul diagnosed today

[16:02] The Centre for Health Protection announced today (16th) 6 newly confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, all of which were imported. The cumulative number of cases in Hong Kong has increased to 12,292.

The 55-year-old Russian consul who was initially diagnosed with the L452R variant virus yesterday (15th) was diagnosed today (patient number #12292). Another 3 foreign domestic helpers who arrived in Hong Kong from the Philippines and Indonesia were infected with the disease. They all completed two vaccinations. Dose vaccine.

In addition, there are fewer than 10 preliminary confirmed cases today.

Mong Kok Lulu chicken hot pot was fined for violating the epidemic prevention regulations for "paper filling" problem

[15:44] The popular hot pot restaurant "Lulu Chicken Hotpot" in Mong Kok violated the epidemic prevention regulations and was fined today (16th) to suspend dine-in food in the evening market on the 7th.

According to the "Lulu Chicken Hot Pot 66 HOT POT" facebook announcement, due to the "paper filling" problem, the night market was fined on the 7th. From today to October 22, the restaurant is limited to a maximum of two people per table.

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Tam Yaozong was banned from attending the meeting of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of the Mainland, Hong Kong found loopholes in epidemic prevention three times in eight days

[14:57] The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress held a regular meeting in Beijing from 19 to 23 this month. Tan Yaozong, a member of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, was originally scheduled to leave on the 18th. However, due to a recent case in Hong Kong with unknown origin, he and three other members attended the meeting. Delegates were not approved to attend the meeting.



Looking through the information, Hong Kong announced a local case of unknown origin on October 8. The patient was a 48-year-old male airport cargo terminal attendant. He was infected with the Delta variant virus, but after the local university and the Department of Health performed genetic sequencing for him , Has not been able to determine the source of his infection, only found that his genetic sequence is close to the genetic sequence of confirmed cases in the United Kingdom, Europe, South Korea and the United States.

This case resulted in zero local diagnoses of "cable broken" within 51 days in Hong Kong.

Members of the Rugby Harbour team are exempted from quarantine and must stay in a hotel for 14 days but are allowed to train at the King's Park Stadium

[14:01] The Russian consulate, who was exempted from quarantine, initially confirmed the diagnosis, and the incident again triggered controversy over quarantine loopholes.

In fact, 17 members of the Hong Kong Men’s Rugby Sevens team, including 3 coaches, 1 physiotherapist and 13 players, represented Hong Kong in the World Rugby Sevens Series held in Canada on September 28. After returning to Hong Kong, the government approved the "exemption from quarantine" on the grounds that the team members need to continue training to cope with future competitions. Although 17 people need to stay in the designated quarantine hotel for 14 days, they can train at the King's Park Stadium during this period.

▼October 15th, Grand Promenade 1 closed area inspection▼


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▼Details of mandatory inspection announcement on October 15▼


Compulsory testing|Variant virus patients have reviewed 10 places including the airport E42 bus to and from Sha Tin

[00:52] The government issued a mandatory testing announcement late last night. In response to an earlier local confirmed case involving the L452R mutant virus strain, it required people who had been in 10 specified places during the specified period to be tested again, including multiple locations at the airport. , Kwun Tong Nianyun Industrial Building Yin Kee Tai Fung Flavor, Sha Tin Wo Che Plaza, New Jade Plaza, Lung Hang Shopping Centre, many restaurants and supermarkets, and E42 bus passengers between Sha Tin and the airport.

In addition, due to the outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection and/or influenza-like illness in three schools, they were also included in the mandatory testing announcement.

Those who have completed the COVID-19 vaccination will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

New Coronary Pneumonia|The United States will allow fully vaccinated foreigners to enter from November 8th

[00:19] The White House announced on October 15 that it will relax entry restrictions starting on November 8 and open its borders to foreigners who have been fully vaccinated against the new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19).

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Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

10.15|Exemption from quarantine Russian consular belt variant virus, forced inspection in the closed area of ​​Grand Promenade

Variant virus | quarantine-free Russian consulate infected with variant virus first diagnosed with forced inspection in the closed area of ​​Grand Promenade

Exempted from quarantine Russian consul returns to the consulate in Grand Promenade for the first confirmed diagnosis: the pick-up person is listed as a close contact

Russian consul returns to Grand Promenade to confirm the third consular exemption from quarantine loophole Tian Beichen promotes plugging

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▼The second Double Ninth Festival under the epidemic on October 14▼


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New crown pneumonia | Hong Kong residents go to Thailand for quarantine-free travel agency: they still need to be quarantined when returning to Hong Kong. New crown pneumonia is difficult to be a group

10.15|Exemption from quarantine Russian consular belt variant virus, Grand Promenade Bay closed area for forced inspection of new crown pneumonia|After the quarantine is completed, the foreign domestic helper's community confirmed the virus is low and the admission test turns uncertain about the new crown pneumonia|The third phase of the talent bay foreign domestic helper is initially diagnosed with the nearby working foreign domestic helper holiday Avoid gathering

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