The Food and Health Bureau issued a compulsory testing announcement late at night on Tuesday (16th). In response to two initially confirmed imported cases, it involved a 29-year-old domestic helper who arrived in Hong Kong from Indonesia and a 65-year-old male patient who arrived in Hong Kong from Singapore. There are 27 locations It has been included in mandatory testing, including Block 4, New Jade Garden, Hong Kong Chai Wan, Block 3, Aberdeen Apartments, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Gooseneck Cooked Food Centre on the 1st floor of Wan Chai Gooseneck Market.
Disneyland will be announced in the early morning of Wednesday (17th). For extra safety, the park will be closed for one day on Wednesday to ensure that relevant entertainers can complete the test as soon as possible. Guests who plan to visit on Wednesday are reminded to choose to visit on other days.
In addition, in response to three other imported cases that had stayed in Hong Kong during the incubation period, people who had been in 4 locations during the specified period needed to be tested again, including the Wan Chai Immigration Building, Empress Plaza Wellcome in Tsim Sha Tsui, and Tsim Sha Tsui International Plaza Marks & Spencer and Guangdong Gateway Mall in Tsim Sha Tsui Jade Ramen Xiao Long Bao.
▼Details of the mandatory inspection announcement on November 16▼
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Two initially confirmed cases of low virus levels listed in Fuyang by the Center for Health Protection
Two newly newly confirmed imported cases included a 29-year-old foreign domestic helper and a 29-year-old Indian domestic helper.
She took flight CX798 and arrived in Hong Kong from Indonesia on October 15. When she arrived in Hong Kong, she took a sample at the temporary sample collection center of Hong Kong International Airport and the test result was negative.
She tested negative for six times during the compulsory quarantine at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center.
The patient showed no symptoms. She returned to her employer’s residence in Block 4, Xin Cui Garden, Chai Wan after completing the compulsory quarantine on November 5. However, the test results of samples collected at the community testing center on November 15 were uncertain.
After she was admitted to the hospital, the test result was positive, but the virus load was low (Ct value greater than 30).
The other case involved a 65-year-old male patient.
He took flight SQ882 and arrived in Hong Kong from Singapore on October 28. When he arrived in Hong Kong, he took a sample at the temporary sample collection center of Hong Kong International Airport and the test result was negative.
Four tests during the mandatory quarantine period at the Regal Oriental Hotel were all negative.
The patient was asymptomatic and returned to his home in Block 3, Ease House, Aberdeen, after completing the compulsory quarantine on November 10.
He performed a mandatory test according to regulations on November 15 and the result was positive, with the L452R mutant virus strain, without the N501Y and E484K mutant genes, but the virus load was low (Ct value greater than 30).
The Center for Health Protection stated that after reviewing the case’s epidemiological data, clinical data and laboratory results, the center believed that both cases were consistent with the Fuyang case.
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Immigration Building on the list of 10 restaurants under mandatory inspection
However, for the sake of prudence, the places where the two patients had lived and visited in Hong Kong during the incubation period have been included in the mandatory testing announcement. There are a total of 27 places, which can be divided into the following categories:
The residences of the two initially confirmed cases are Block 4, New Jade Garden, Chai Wan, and Block 3, Ease House, Aberdeen.
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There are 10 restaurants, including: Xinghua Xincheng Daoxiang, Aberdeen Tung Shing Road Chaoyuan Restaurant, Electric Road Golden Temple Building Yu Mingxuan, Aberdeen Centre Long Hui, Aberdeen Centre Reliable Congee and Noodles Restaurant, Percival Building, G/F Cuiyuan Dessert Expert, Gooseneck Market Gooseneck Cooked Food Center, Jardine's Shop Sancai Fish Ball Noodles, Royal Chinese Restaurant at Port33 Juelu Street, and Xingang Ballroom in Aberdeen Center (the strong inspection notice was mistaken as the Shin Kong Ballroom).
Government premises include Chai Wan Municipal Services Building, Chai Wan Market and Yue Wan Market in the same district, Aberdeen Post Office and the Immigration Department on the 8th floor of Immigration Tower.
Another person went to Southeast Medical Laboratory Co., Ltd., Room B, 5th Floor, Shoushi Commercial Building, Wanchai.
The patient has also recently visited Hong Kong Disneyland, Chow Tai Fook Jade Pearl Plaza branch, Leighton Road Congregational Church Building 15th Floor Foundation Road Book Building.
Another five buses and one minibus line were included in the inspection. They were from Lei Tung Village to No. 98 Chengdu Road in Aberdeen, No. 38 to and from North Point Ferry Pier and Chi Fu Fa Yuen, and No. 72 to and from Moreton Terrace in Causeway Bay and Wah Kwai Village. , And the 20M minibus from Chaiwan East Industrial Zone to Xingmin Village.
Disneyland is closed for one day on Wednesday
Disneyland announced in the early hours of Wednesday that in response to a patient who visited this Sunday (14th) from 11 am to 6 pm, for extra safety, the park will be closed for one day on Wednesday to ensure that relevant entertainers can complete the test as soon as possible. Guests visiting on Wednesday, please choose another day.
The park said that it will continue to strengthen deep cleaning and disinfection. At present, about 94% of full-time entertainers in the park resort have been vaccinated with two doses.
Harbour City Jade Ramen Xiao Long Bao and 4 other places are on the review list
In addition, in response to the three imported cases that had stayed in Hong Kong during the incubation period, people who had been in four specified places during the specified period needed to be tested again, including: Immigration Department on the 2nd floor of Immigration Tower, Chatham Road, Tsim Sha Tsui South 17-19 Empress Plaza Basement Wellcome, Tsim Sha Tsui International Plaza Marks & Spencer, Tsim Sha Tsui Harbour City Gateway Mall Jade Ramen Xiao Long Bao.
▼November 16 Compulsory Inspection Announcement Review of premises▼
Testing of mobile sampling stations in Aberdeen, Chai Wan by Thursday at the latest
The frugal people must be tested on or before November 18 (Thursday). The government strongly reminds the public to strictly abide by the mandatory testing requirements and complete the mandatory testing that must be performed multiple times on time. Even if they have been vaccinated, they must accept the above-mentioned mandatory testing. At the same time, you should pay close attention to your physical condition. If you have any minor symptoms, you must seek medical attention and be tested immediately.
If the person under inspection has been tested between November 14th and 16th, they will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.
▼Mobile sampling stations that provide services to the public in each district (November 16)▼
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The authorities stated that tomorrow they will set up additional mobile sampling vehicles in Kwai Tsing and Sha Tin districts, as well as additional mobile sampling stations in the following locations, to provide free services for those who are subject to mandatory testing: Chai Wan Hing Man Village Plaza, Chai Wan Xin Cui Garden Platform Recreation Parking lot, Aberdeen Gardens Parking Lot, the vacant land opposite to the ground floor of King Tai Court in San Po Kong, and the staff parking lot of Hong Kong Disneyland.
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