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2021-11-09T12:44:11.596Z


The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced yesterday (8th) that no new confirmed cases have been recorded, and that Hong Kong has again zero confirmed cases in the past 29 days. However, the Centre for Health Protection announced today (9th) that one new imported case was reported.


The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced yesterday (8th) that no new confirmed cases have been recorded, and that Hong Kong has again zero confirmed cases in the past 29 days.

However, the Centre for Health Protection announced today (9th) one new imported case, a 19-year-old female patient from the United States who arrived in Hong Kong with the L452R variant virus.


The government has announced that in order to enhance the efficiency of contact tracing work when a confirmed case occurs, and to protect the safety of citizens and employees, it is studying to further strictly implement the use of "Travel with peace of mind" in catering business premises and suitable listed premises, and details will be announced later .


[20:10] The Civil Service Bureau announced that government employees who are eligible for the third dose of vaccine can enjoy a one-day "vaccine leave" after the third dose of vaccine.

The government has also tightened arrangements for testing instead of injections. Starting from November 22, all government employees who have not received the first dose of the vaccine will be tested every Monday.

On November 9th, Tsim Sha Tsui Kaiyu Sealed Area was inspected


[19:00] The government announced that Kaiyu, No. 8 of Tsim Sha and Minden Path, will be included in the inspection area of ​​the closed area.

The spokesman said that persons confined to designated "restricted areas" (hereinafter referred to as persons under inspection) from 7 pm onwards must stay at their premises and undergo compulsory testing.

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

The government's goal is to complete the operation at about 7 am tomorrow.

The spokesman said that as a preliminary confirmed case was discovered today that arrived in Hong Kong from an overseas area and lived at the address after arriving in Hong Kong, it initially showed that it involved a mutated virus strain. After assessment, the risk of infection in the relevant area is likely to be higher. The government After the test is positive, it is decided to make a restriction and test announcement on the relevant area.

In Tsim Sha Tsui Kaiyu Sealed Area, some residents living in Hong Kong after arriving in Hong Kong were initially diagnosed with a variant virus

The subject must be tested before midnight tomorrow morning.

The subject will be arranged to undergo a nucleic acid test at a sampling station, where the throat and nasal cavity will be sampled with a combined swab.

Before all persons have test results, the persons under inspection must stay in the premises to reduce the risk of cross-infection.

The government will arrange on-site sampling for people with limited mobility and the elderly.

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[17:30] The AA announced that all airport employees in certain groups must receive the third dose of vaccine.

All airport employees of specific groups have been vaccinated with the second dose of vaccine in accordance with the requirements of the Airport Authority. Therefore, the relevant employees must be vaccinated with the third dose on or before April 30, 2022.

The staff of the AA and its contractors will enjoy a holiday on the day of the third dose of vaccine.

Specific groups of employees include employees who handle high-risk cargo, or inevitably have close contact with arriving, transit/transit passengers and crew members, that is, there is no partition or barrier within 1.5 meters to separate the two. For example, airline and ground handling agent employees, apron coordinators, cabin catering coordinators, cargo stevedores, and cabin and toilet cleaners.

[16:45] A spokesperson for the Food and Health Bureau said today (9th) that the maintenance measures are in response to the continued severity of the global epidemic, while also "creating favorable conditions" for resuming customs clearance with the Mainland or cross-border travel in the future.


The government also announced that it is studying to further strictly implement the use of "Travel with peace of mind" in catering business premises and suitable listed premises, and will announce the details later.

Social distancing measures continue on the 14th, the government predicts that restaurants will strictly use peace of mind for travel

New Coronary Pneumonia | One more imported case confirmed that a 19-year-old female patient arriving in Hong Kong from the United States received a dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

[14:15] The Centre for Health Protection announced a new confirmed case. So far, the total number of cases in Hong Kong has been 12,370.

The new case is an imported case involving a variant virus strain. A 19-year-old woman arrived in Hong Kong from the United States. When she arrived in Hong Kong, she tested positive at the temporary sample collection center of Hong Kong International Airport. Get a dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

▼Locations involving patients with the ``Delta+'' variant virus▼


▼The market situation of Chunyang Street, North Point on November 3▼


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▼On March 22, the chief executive, director of the department, members of the guild and members of the legislative council received the second dose of Kexing vaccine▼


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Customs clearance | Lam Cheng points out that progress is good and not affected by the epidemic in the Mainland, and the circuit breaker mechanism should not be too rigorous

[10:14] Regarding a local diagnosis of the fuse mechanism in the initial stage of customs clearance, it was stopped. Carrie Lam said before attending the guild this morning (9th) that she is discussing with the mainland and hopes not to be too rigorous and to deal with the definition. problem.

Lam Zheng pointed out that the current discussion is not affected by the epidemic in the Mainland. He also pointed out that Hong Kong's clearance status is not easy to come by, and it is necessary to continue to increase the vaccination rate.

Customs clearance|The parents of cross-border children are not expected to be included in the first stage, disappointed experts say it will be safer after the Lunar New Year

[09:57] When Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor was interviewed by the media a few days ago, he pointed out that due to the large number of cross-border students, the first-stage customs clearance group would not be included.

Huang Jingying, chairman of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Parents Association of Cross-border School Children, expressed disappointment on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "A Thousand Years" this morning (9th). She pointed out that school children will only go to schools and the chance of infection transmission is low. Hope can be re-launched. School arrangements.



Respiratory system specialist Liang Zichao said that the frequent flow of cross-border students is a high-risk source. He believes that after Christmas and Lunar New Year, when the pressure of imported cases is reduced, the authorities have absolute certainty to keep it stable before opening cross-border student return. The Hong Kong Institute is relatively safe.

Customs clearance | Liang Zichao: Two groups are prone to "fake signals" to avoid innocent circuit breakers

[09:20] It is rumored that Hong Kong will be able to have "small customs clearance" with the Mainland at the beginning of next month. In the first phase, 1,000 places will be set a day. It is also said that as long as a local case occurs, the circuit breaker mechanism will be triggered.



Respiratory system specialist Liang Zichao said in a radio program today (9th) that Fuyang cases and the diagnosis of high-risk and high-exposure groups may not cause community transmission, referring to "fake signals". I think we can first observe whether there are any Community spread occurs to prevent innocents from cutting off customs clearance.

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▼List of public markets under the FEHD ▼


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New crown pneumonia ︱ There are zero confirmed cases in Hong Kong after 29 days, and less than 5 cases of new crown pneumonia have been diagnosed initially | Zeng Qiyin said that Delta+ is highly infectious and prompts the cancellation of exemption from quarantine for local crew members. Get the third shot of new coronary pneumonia.

11.8 | Re-diagnosis and initial diagnosis of less than 5 cases of new coronary pneumonia after 29 days | Pfizer oral medication reduces hospitalization or mortality by 89%

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