The variant virus strain Omicron entered the local community. There were 33 new confirmed cases and more than 30 preliminary confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (7th). Among them, a 4-year-old girl was initially diagnosed as a surveyor who was diagnosed earlier (#12767) Daughter.
Xu Lejian, director of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out at the epidemic press conference that Omicron has spread in the community, and so far there have been at least three transmission chains of two or more generations.
He called on the public to cooperate in tightening epidemic prevention measures and stop unnecessary inter-family gatherings.
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Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Center for Health Protection, pointed out at the epidemic press conference that 33 new confirmed cases were added today, that is, all the patients who were initially diagnosed on the public walk yesterday were all confirmed.
There are also more than 30 preliminary confirmed cases today, including a 4-year-old girl who is the daughter of a surveyor (#12767) who was diagnosed earlier and lives in Tsui Ning Garden, Tuen Mun.
She was studying in K2A class of Leung Lee Sau Yu Kindergarten of the Shun Tak Friendship Association Tuen Mun. Due to her father’s preliminary diagnosis, she had suspended school awaiting test results.
Her classmates have 35 children, and several teachers are listed as close contacts who need quarantine, while 600 students and teachers in the school need to be quarantined.
Surveyor's daughter diagnosed without wearing a mask and left the hospital bed and walked out of the corridor
The Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, Ho Wanxia, pointed out that the 4-year-old girl who was initially diagnosed had runny nose at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center and was rushed to the Accident and Emergency Department of Tuen Mun Hospital by ambulance on January 5. Arranged to be admitted to the pediatric isolation ward for treatment.
At that time, girls were arranged to use children's beds with bed rails, and there was a clock for the girls to call the medical staff. At that time, there was a reminder to press the clock to assist if necessary.
The girl walked out of illness and stood in the corridor at about 8 pm. She was not wearing a mask at the time.
A nearby nurse immediately found out and immediately arranged for the girl to be admitted to the illness.
At that time, the nurse and the patient service assistant were wearing protective clothing to settle the girl in the sick compartment. When the girl walked out of the corridor, the nurse and the patient service assistant also wore N95 and surgical masks, but did not wear face masks. The two were listed as close contacts. Quarantine on the 21st.
Tuen Mun Hospital has arranged disinfection and cleaning. The girl was diagnosed this morning and was transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital for isolation and treatment early in the morning. Her condition is stable.
A 42-year-old male surveyor living in Block 2, Tsui Ning Garden, Tuen Mun, was diagnosed earlier. His daughter was initially diagnosed on January 7.
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The Director of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health Xu Lejian pointed out that there have been 140 cases involving the variant Omicron virus strain in Hong Kong so far and it has spread in the community. So far, at least three transmission chains with two or more generations have been found, and one of them was imported within ten days. The case has spread for four generations so far.
He pointed out that it is not ruled out that there is an invisible chain of transmission in the community.
He hopes that the public will cooperate in tightening the epidemic prevention measures and stop the spread of the chain in the community within a short period of time.
He said that he understood that the measures would bring pressure and hardship to the public, but according to the WHO's statement that Omicron's dissemination speed is like a tsunami-level dissemination, the public is urged to stop unnecessary inter-family gatherings and reduce visits to crowded places.
Shunde Friendship Association Tuen Mun Liang Li Xiuyu Kindergarten.
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