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Coronavirus disease. Latest | Preliminary diagnosis of less than 10 cases of Cathay Pacific pilots returning to Hong Kong from the United States

2021-12-27T23:09:37.498Z


The new crown virus variant virus strain Omicron broke out globally, and Hong Kong added 14 more Omicron cases yesterday (27th), including the karate athlete Liu Weiming, who was diagnosed earlier and returned to Hong Kong from Kazakh. Macau also out


The new crown virus variant virus strain Omicron broke out globally, and Hong Kong added 14 more Omicron cases yesterday (27th), including the karate athlete Liu Weiming, who was diagnosed earlier and returned to Hong Kong from Kazakh.

Macau also saw its first import case.


Yesterday, there were fewer than 10 initial confirmed cases, including two Cathay Pacific pilots who contracted the epidemic after returning from the United States.

One of them has a high viral load, with a Ct value of about 16-22. The authorities suddenly closed his residence at No.1 Nanli, Xihuan, at 10:30 last night, and it is expected to be completed at 7 am this morning (28th); he is receiving home medicine During the period of surveillance and regular mandatory testing, he briefly bought food in the community and went to the community testing center to take samples for testing.

The other patient is a Cathay Pacific pilot who lives in Xixin Court, Hengfeng, Discovery Bay. He is asymptomatic, with a Ct value of about 31-33 and a low viral load.

The test results of the two mutant virus strains are yet to be determined.


▼12.27 Shenzhen Bay Port and Bus Station Northbound crowds▼


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New crown pneumonia | A total of 3 people who flew from Hong Kong to Shanghai during quarantine were diagnosed with the virus on the contract day

[07:00] The Department of Health recently received a notification from the Shanghai Health and Construction Commission that a Hong Kong resident or a person who flew to the local area via Hong Kong was diagnosed during the quarantine period.

In addition to the recently confirmed female graduate student of HKUST (diagnosed on the 23rd of this month) and male Ericsson staff (diagnosed on the 24th), there was a mainland crew member who arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on the 11th and developed symptoms during local isolation and observation. The diagnosis was confirmed on the 24th.

The three departed from Hong Kong on December 5, 11 and 19, respectively, on Eastern Airlines or Hong Kong Airlines passenger planes.

The Department of Health clarified yesterday (27th) that the male Ericsson employee is asymptomatic, but his test result on the 22nd was positive, while the female graduate student and the male crew member of the University of Science and Technology developed symptoms on the 22nd and subsequently tested positive for the diagnosis. It was a coincidence. .

Male Ericsson employees work in the office of SmarTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. in the Kowloon Bay International Trade and Exhibition Center.

(Photo from the website of the Kowloon Bay International Trade and Exhibition Centre)

Cathay Pacific pilot at No. 1 Nanli, Juxihuan first diagnosed with a variant virus, the government raided the closed area for detection at night

[00:30] The Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health supplemented the inspection data of the No. 1 closed area in Nanli. The case involved a local male crew member who was expected to be a Cathay Pacific pilot.

He arrived in Hong Kong from the United States via flight CX841 on the 23rd of this month, and tested negative at the airport. He was then subject to medical surveillance and regular mandatory testing in accordance with relevant exemption regulations.

Yesterday (26th), the test results of samples taken at the community testing center were initially positive. On the same day, symptoms such as headache, runny nose and cough began to appear. The Ct value was about 16-22, the virus load was high, and the test result of the mutant virus strain was pending.

Except for briefly buying food in the community and going to the community testing center to take samples for testing, he stayed at home for the rest of the time.

For the sake of prudence, the government tonight announced restrictions and inspections at No. 1 South Lane, the building where it lives.

Another 46-year-old local male crew member, the patient, lives in the Haven Court, Discovery Bay, and is expected to be a Cathay Pacific pilot.

He traveled to the United States via flight CX840 on December 23. The virus tests conducted on December 19, 20 and 22 before leaving Hong Kong were negative.

He arrived in Hong Kong on December 25 via flight CX843 from the United States. When he arrived in Hong Kong, he tested negative at the airport. The test result of a sample taken at a community testing center today was initially positive.

He has no symptoms, his Ct value is about 31-33, the amount of virus is low, and the test result of the mutant virus strain is yet to be determined.

New crown vaccination|The vaccination center has to pick someone designated to give a gesture nurse to beat the thigh into the special room

[00:01] Since the vaccination center of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium was put into service in March, it has served hundreds of thousands of vaccinations. When citizens enter the venue for vaccinations, have they noticed that the venue is full of staff? Attentive?

For the smooth operation of the vaccine center, special equipment is designed for the layout of the venue from the floor to the diluted vaccine.

After it was put into operation, the staff had to take a look at the seven, and the demands of the citizens were also bizarre. Some staff members laughed and said that a city council designated one of the vaccination stations, saying that a friend introduced the injection nurse as a "good sign."

Of the 15 vaccination stations, only two are covered.

(Photo by Zhong Yan)

New Crown Vaccine | Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium Vaccination Center has completed the task today and injected a total of 330,000 injections

[00:01] The government launched the Fubitai vaccination program on March 10 this year. The Zhongshan Memorial Park Gymnasium Vaccination Center also officially launched services on the same day. In the past six months, it has done 273 days and vaccinated the citizens with 336,000 doses. vaccine.

However, as more and more people complete vaccination, this vaccination center operated by the Hong Kong Island West Hospital Cluster of the Hospital Authority will complete its historical mission today (28th).

The hard-working medical team behind it described that in the past it was like fighting every day, and it was glorious to be able to complete the work.

Huang Liqing (second from left), the site director of the Vaccination Center at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium, described the center's work as fighting every day.

(Photo by Zhong Yan)

▼Location of Community Vaccination Center (from January 1, 2022)▼


Yesterday's overview: new coronary pneumonia.

12.27|Cathay Pacific 2 pilot's home surveillance first diagnosed at No.1 Junan Lane and Discovery Bay

New crown pneumonia | 9 more imported cases and Cathay Pacific flight attendants recruited 14 people including Liu Mingming to bring Omicron

Karate athlete Liu Mingming expected to be infected with the epidemic in Kazakhstan

Omicron|If the fifth wave bursts quickly, be ready to restart Yabo and look for a quarantine hotel

Omicron|Macau’s first case of a man arriving in Australia from the United States is diagnosed, and the government calls for the reduction of non-essential travel

Omicron|Liang Zichao urges not to take three injections to prevent import

Nie Dequan said that the 9 Vaccine Center will operate from 8 to 8 every day and increase the vaccination route, which will allow 35,000 injections per day.

Customs clearance indefinitely|Students take a long vacation to go north for quarantine and other New Year parents: wait for customs clearance, wait will not arrive

Sha Banshan's Notes | The Central Government will never stop the chaos of customs clearance

New crown pneumonia | HKUST graduate students and Ericsson staff arrived in Shanghai, and the disease was diagnosed on the same day.

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▼A list of 10 steps for ``Traveling with peace of mind'' to transfer to Hong Kong Health Code▼


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Coronavirus disease.

12.27 | Cathay Pacific 2 pilot home surveillance confirmed the initial diagnosis of No. 1 Junan Lane and mandatory testing in Discovery Bay | 24 places on the list include Parkview Bay, Han Teng Court Taikoo Shing and Telford Plaza Liyuan Covid-19 Covid-19 | HKUST graduate students and Ericsson staff successively Omicron was diagnosed on the same day after arriving in Shanghai | Liang Zichao urged not to take three injections to prevent importing people from high-risk areas to transit Omicron | Parents of New Year’s Eve for quarantine and quarantine: wait for customs clearance, wait for the new crown pneumonia | 9 more imported cases and Cathay Pacific flight attendants recruited 14 people including Liu Mingming to bring Omicron for Christmas | Food and beverage industry's single-day business volume reached 400 million food ingredients and artificially increased prices 15% is difficult to offset

Source: hk1

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