There were three new imported cases in Hong Kong yesterday (27th). The patients were all infected with the L452R variant virus and one was a Russian crew member. The initial diagnosis was less than 5.
The Regal Airport Hotel broke out in hotel transmission earlier. Both patients carried the new variant virus strain Omicron, which first appeared in South Africa. Some experts worry about the effect of the vaccine and the stronger transmission.
The Hong Kong government has tightened its quarantine arrangements. Starting yesterday (27th), non-Hong Kong residents who have stayed in eight areas in southern Africa within 21 days were prohibited from boarding into Hong Kong.
The Centre for Health Protection stated that starting today, it will further strengthen the quarantine and testing requirements for Hong Kong residents arriving in Hong Kong from relevant areas, including arranging relevant arrivals to stay at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for quarantine for 7 days. During this period, they must be tested for the virus every day and be provided with medical care. The staff monitors the health of the person.
Hong Kong residents returning to Hong Kong from 8 areas in southern Africa must be quarantined at Penny's Bay for 7 days and then quarantined at hotels for 14 days
[00:05] The Center for Health Protection said that in response to the latest announcement by the World Health Organization on the mutant virus strain Omicron, the government has implemented the most stringent boarding and quarantine requirements for eight regions in southern Africa on Friday (26th), and the center will also Starting today (28th), the quarantine and testing requirements for Hong Kong SAR residents who arrive in Hong Kong from relevant areas will be further strengthened, including arranging the relevant arriving people to stay in the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for 7 days, during which they must be tested for the virus every day and be provided with medical care. The staff monitors the health of the person.
After completing the 7-day quarantine center quarantine arrangement, the person concerned can go to the reserved designated quarantine hotel to complete the remaining 14-day compulsory quarantine requirement. During this period, the inspection must be carried out on the 9, 12, 16 and 19 days, and the person must arrive at the designated quarantine hotel. On the 26th day of Hong Kong, he went to the community testing center for mandatory testing.
[Yesterday's overview] Hong Kong residents returning to Hong Kong from 8 areas in southern Africa will be subject to Penny's Bay quarantine for 7 days and then hotel quarantine for 14 days
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