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Coronavirus disease. Latest|Today 6 additional cases of imported 6-year-old Pakistani boy arriving in Hong Kong with fever

2021-11-23T07:34:26.113Z


The Centre for Health Protection announced today (23rd) 6 new imported cases, of which 5 people carried the L452R variant virus, including a 6-year-old boy who arrived in Hong Kong from Pakistan with two family members. 3 people were tested at the airport after arriving in Hong Kong. Timing


The Centre for Health Protection announced today (23rd) 6 new imported cases, of which 5 people carried the L452R variant virus, including a 6-year-old boy who arrived in Hong Kong from Pakistan with two family members. 3 people were tested at the airport after arriving in Hong Kong. When the diagnosis is made.

Today, there are fewer than 5 confirmed cases.


There were three new imported cases in Hong Kong yesterday (22nd), all involving infections with mutant virus strains, including a 23-year-old young man who returned to Hong Kong after traveling to the United States for a week. The cumulative number has increased to 12,405.

Yesterday, there were fewer than 10 initial confirmed cases, including a 27-year-old female employee of Morgan Stanley Bank Asia Limited who had travelled to the UK for two weeks and was tested positive for the virus when she arrived in Hong Kong this Sunday (21st).


As for the mainland expert group that is conducting a four-day epidemic prevention inspection in Hong Kong, the itinerary comes to an end today (23rd), which may bring new progress to the customs clearance between the two places.

It is reported that mainland experts tend to accept the “travel with peace of mind” arrangement that does not have a tracking function in Hong Kong. The two-week epidemic prevention measures will expire at midnight tomorrow night (24). From Thursday (25th) onwards, diners must scan and travel with peace of mind when entering, and can no longer "fill paper".


▼Details of the mandatory inspection announcement on November 22▼


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[10:35] The mainland expert group will conduct an inspection tour to Hong Kong on the last day today. In the morning, they will be divided into groups to inspect at different locations, including a community pharmacy in Taikoo Place and a medical center in Xinghua Village to learn about the vaccination arrangements of the medical center. The companions included Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Health Protection Center, and others. Afterwards, they transferred to Xiaoxiwan Hanhua Middle School to learn about the school's epidemic prevention arrangements.

Customs clearance|Liang Zichao: The high-risk public transportation is not tracked into a gap

[10:19] The government intends to require all restaurants to use the "Travel with peace of mind" program. It is expected to announce measures to be implemented this week as soon as today (23rd).

Respiratory specialist Liang Zichao said in the morning that diners would remove their masks when eating. In addition, the environment of the restaurant is relatively narrow, so it is a high-risk location and requires a better tracking system.

The only other high-risk public transport has been tracking the "gap". It is recommended that the government consider adding Bluetooth technology to automatically track the whereabouts of citizens.



Today is the end of the mainland expert group’s visit to Hong Kong. Liang Zichao believes that mainland experts are mainly worried about the source of imported cases. Therefore, the first trip will first visit the airport. He believes that how the airport separates domestic and foreign flights is a test. Hong Kong and the mainland are designated There is a big gap in group exemption from quarantine, including the need for Hong Kong crew members to isolate and cause the outbreak. I believe that the mainland expert group will explore whether the two sides can unify the requirements.

[10:03] Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that yesterday, the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office received a notice that the second matchmaking meeting will be held in Shenzhen this Thursday. The Hong Kong side will be led by Chief Secretary for Administration Li Jiachao.

The Tokyo Olympic National Team athletes will also visit Hong Kong from December 3 to 5.

Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said that yesterday, he received a notice from the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office that the second matchmaking meeting will be held in Shenzhen this Thursday. The Hong Kong side will be led by the Chief Secretary for Administration Li Jiachao.

(Photo by Liang Pengwei)

Travel with peace of mind|Huang Jia He Liu Mandatory Use of All Restaurants in Hong Kong

[09:30] The government intends to require all restaurants to use the "Travel with peace of mind" program, which is expected to be implemented as soon as this week to provide conditions for customs clearance with the Mainland. Huang Jiahe, president of the Food and Beverage Association, said this morning (23rd) that the industry It is generally agreed to switch to "Travel with peace of mind". I believe it can stop diners from reporting false information when "filling paper", causing restaurants to suffer. It is believed that the current public has become accustomed to travel with peace of mind, and the impact on restaurants is only short-term .



He also revealed that he had already put forward a counter-proposal to the government earlier, hoping that after the introduction of the new measures, the business restrictions of Category B restaurants could be relaxed, including extending the business hours to 12 midnight and widening the distance between each restaurant from 1.5 meters to 1.2 meters.

He also hopes that the government can maintain the relaxation of exemptions for the elderly, children, and people with disabilities, so as to facilitate citizens who cannot use safe travel or smart phones to dine.

Mandatory testing | 8 schools out of flu, SKH Tung Chung Nursery School and Seedling Kindergarten are on the list

[00:01] The Food and Health Bureau issued a mandatory test announcement, requiring people who have been in 19 specified places during the designated period to undergo nucleic acid testing for the 2019-nCoV.

Seven of them involved an initially confirmed imported case that had stayed in Hong Kong during the incubation period.

The patient is a 27-year-old female patient living in Wing Lee Building, 72-76 Wing Lok Street, Sheung Wan.

She traveled to the UK on November 7 and tested negative for the virus on November 6 before leaving Hong Kong.

She arrived in Hong Kong on November 21 (yesterday) via flight VS206 from the United Kingdom. She took a sample at the airport temporary sample collection center and the test result was positive. The patient has no symptoms and a Ct value of less than 30, which means that the virus load is quite low. L452R mutant virus strain (N501Y and E484K are negative).

Mandatory testing│The first confirmed diagnosis of a female employee of Damo, ICC, Happy Valley Hong Kong Football Club and other 7 locations are on the list

The patient worked at Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific (Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific) on the 37th floor of the International Trade Plaza (ICC) in Tsim Sha Tsui, and the last date for work was November 3.

She received two doses of Forbitux in Hong Kong on April 21 and May 12.

For the sake of prudence, the places she lived, worked and visited in Hong Kong during the incubation period have been included in the mandatory test announcement. In addition to the patient's residence and working company, there are also restaurants steakhouse La Vache!, Honky Tonks Tavern, and H Queen's in Central. ICHU on the 3rd floor, AMTARDA, a Thai-style private kitchen in Tai Au Mun Village, Clear Water Bay, and the Happy Valley Hong Kong Football Club.

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▼11.22 Mainland expert group visits Tin Shui Wai Hospital▼


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▼11.22 A delegation of experts from the Mainland inspected Liang Xianli Yau Ma Tei Community Testing Center▼


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[Yesterday Overview] New Coronary Pneumonia.

11.22|Demo ICC female staff visited the UK for two weeks and returned to Hong Kong to be diagnosed in 7 locations

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The Hong Kong government will not accept deep throat saliva samples from arriving Hong Kong people from Tuesday, and they must go directly to the community testing center for testing

Customs clearance|Tian Beichen News: Mainland allows Hong Kong to have loose tracking code conditions, first-come, first-served quota

Customs clearance|A delegation of experts from the Mainland inspected about 10 premises on two days

Travel with peace of mind │ The Senior Citizens’ Housing Association receives 300 requests for help, many of which involve confusion about mandatory code scanning measures

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Enclosure Testing | Xuhui Court, Hengfeng, Discovery Bay completed forced inspection, about 270 people handed in samples and no one was diagnosed

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▼November 21, Discovery Bay Xuhui Court closed area inspection▼


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Customs clearance|The mainland expert team inspected about 10 locations on Tuesday to understand the crowd gathering management clearance|Tian Beichen News: The Mainland allows Hong Kong to have no tracking code and loose conditions for first-come, first-served customs clearance|The Mainland expert team visits the airport Penny's Bay and other five locations Chen Zhaoshi and Zhang Zhujun accompany the customs clearance | Tian Beichen expects to pass the customs at the end of December: All restaurants in Hong Kong can be assured of peace of mind in the mainland

Source: hk1

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