The world is facing the threat of a variant of the new coronavirus Omicron variant. A total of 3 imported cases have been detected in Hong Kong, and no related cases have flowed into the community for the time being.
Some countries prohibit Hong Kong people from entering the country, and the Hong Kong government has also "blocked" 24 countries where cases have occurred, involving 12 countries in Africa and 12 countries outside of Africa. They are all classified as high-risk (zone A) areas, and only completed Vaccination for Hong Kong people entering the country.
Sources indicate that another Omicron case has been recorded in Hong Kong, with the patient coming from Nigeria.
Yesterday (November 30) there were 6 newly imported confirmed cases, increasing to 12,437 in total, with fewer than 5 initial confirmed cases.
As of yesterday, only about 4.76 million people had completed the first dose of the new crown vaccine in Hong Kong, accounting for 70.6% of residents aged 12 and above.
Sino Group’s Huang Tingfang Charity Fund and Chinese Real Estate Group sent a new one-bedroom unit worth 12 million yuan to Kaihui for the vaccine draw, requiring at least 5 million people to have received one or more doses of the new crown vaccine in Hong Kong. The organizers said yesterday that they did not meet the target , But did not announce whether to withdraw the lottery or extend the deadline for the lottery.
Omicron｜Hong Kong University Yuan Guoyong's team successfully isolated virus strains. Three pictures to see infected cells within 48 hours
The picture shows the immunofluorescence image detection of the NP protein of the Omicron variant virus.
The left is the uninfected group; the middle and the right are the 48-hour infected group.
(Provided by HKU)
[17:08] According to news, another Omicron case has been recorded in Hong Kong, and the patient is from Nigeria.
New Crown Vaccine | He Boliang: A New Recruitment for Guzhen
[14:08] Threatened by the new variant virus Omicron, although the vaccination rate in Hong Kong has reached 70%, the increase is slow. The director of the Infection and Infectious Diseases Center of the University of Hong Kong, He Boliang, said that apart from the low vaccination rate for the elderly, the working population in Hong Kong still 800,000 have not received injections, which is much lower than Singapore and other countries. He suggested that the government should formulate vaccination strategies and timetables as soon as possible to give citizens time to prepare. He also pointed out that if consumer coupons will be distributed again this year, the government can use them as incentives. Needle comes first."
New crown pneumonia | British Airways extends the suspension of flights to Hong Kong until December 4, described as a difficult decision
[12:35] Earlier, British Airways crew members were diagnosed after they arrived in Hong Kong. Other crew members on the same plane were sent to the quarantine center. British Airways later stated that it would suspend flights to Hong Kong until November 30.
However, British Airways replied today (December 1) that it has extended the cancellation of flights until December 4, describing it as a "difficult decision". It apologizes to the passengers and will contact them.
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Omicron｜The successful isolation of virus strains from Hong Kong University has an impact on health policies and vaccine research and development
[11:34] Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, University of Hong Kong School of Medicine, and his team announced yesterday (November 30) that they had successfully isolated the Omicron variant virus from clinical specimens.
Du Qihong, head of the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Hong Kong University, said that the team is also worried that the Omicron variant virus will become a "pandemic", but it is difficult to judge at this time and it will still take two to three weeks to obtain the results of the study to be sure.
He also believes that the relevant results will have a great impact on public health policies and future vaccine development and have reference value. If the new variant virus affects the effectiveness of the vaccine, there is a natural opportunity to tighten epidemic prevention measures.
The Internet spreads that the first blood-injured person’s rejection scan program shakes the wall and blows the cylinder when traveling with peace of mind. Civil Affairs Department does not comment
[00:02] There is a post on the "Civil Servants secrets" Facebook page stating that a visitor went to the Licensing Office of the Home Affairs Department in Cityplaza Centre to submit documents and was asked to scan "Travel with peace of mind", otherwise he could not After receiving the documents, the visitor screamed in difficulty, "Afterwards, Zhong was so excited that he shook his head and shook his head and shook his head and shook his head to the blasting river (tank). There were blood marks on the wall!" When the
Home Affairs Department responded to enquiries, it did not deny the incident. , Only saying that it will not comment on individual cases.
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▼Information of 8 private medical institutions that can be vaccinated on-the-spot with Fubitai ▼
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▼The situation of citizens using safe travel to enter government premises▼
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▼Under the 11.20 epidemic, citizens met with relatives and friends on the other side across the Shenzhen River▼
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Customs clearance | News that the "Hong Kong Health Code" announced the real-name system assessment risk automatic classification clearance as soon as Thursday | Shenzhen has opened a green channel with "special emergency exit reasons" to apply for customs clearance to Hong Kong and Macau | Lam Cheng: 70% of the vaccination rate is difficult to protect the Hong Kong epidemic If the rebound is cleared, it may become a mirror image of customs clearance | Xu Shuchang: Omicron's attack power is stronger than Delta, and it will not affect the customs clearance temporarily.