Omicron, a variant strain of the new crown virus, entered the community. There were 33 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (6th), of which 28 were imported cases and 5 were imported-related cases infected locally.
The dancing group of the mother of the Chinese Thai flight attendant has continued to expand. So far, 14 people in the group involved have been diagnosed or initially diagnosed.
In addition, the government has tightened a series of anti-epidemic measures starting at midnight today, including the prohibition of dine-in in the evening market, and the closure of listed premises such as bars, fitness rooms and theme parks.
[23:23] The Commissioner of Police Xiao Zeyi, who attended Hong Weimin's birthday party, issued a statement:
"I attended a birthday party in Wan Chai at 6pm on January 3 and left after a short stay. In view of the positive or preliminary positive test cases of the novel coronavirus involving a mutant virus strain, I will take a vacation. Press The Centre for Health Protection arranged to be admitted to the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation. During the period, the Deputy Commissioner (Management) of the Police Department, Guo Yinshu, served as the Commissioner of Police."
[23:12] A spokesperson for the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said that a comprehensive investigation is being carried out on a banquet held by a restaurant in Wan Chai, which is Hong Weimin’s birthday banquet.
According to the department, the banquet held at the restaurant on Monday night saw confirmed or preliminary confirmed cases of new coronavirus disease one after another. Many attendees were required to undergo isolation and quarantine, and the activities were widely reported.
As preliminary information shows that there may be violations of the epidemic prevention regulations, the Centre for Health Protection has referred the case and related information to the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department for follow-up, and the Department immediately launched a full investigation.
The restaurant in question holds a provisional general restaurant license and is registered to operate in a Class D operation mode.
The spokesperson said that the subjects of the investigation included persons in charge of restaurants, employees and those attending the event. The purpose was to determine whether anyone violated the law, especially in accordance with the Prevention and Control of Disease (Regulations and Instructions) (Business and Premises) Regulations. (Chapter 599F) and instructions, such as scanning the QR code of "Travel with peace of mind" places, wearing masks, etc.
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Hong Weimin’s birthday banquet│Lam Zhengyue'e instructs senior officials involved to suspend commissions Chen Guoji and Nie Dequan to investigate
[22:17] Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor issued a statement regarding a large number of officials attending the Hong Weimin banquet on Monday night.
She said that she learned from the Center for Health Protection in the afternoon that the banquet case may involve another preliminary confirmed case, and the time for the preliminary confirmed person to participate in the banquet is from 6 pm to 8 pm.
If the case is finally confirmed, all people who have attended the banquet will be classified as close contacts and must be arranged for quarantine at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center. In other words, in response to the first confirmed case earlier, it was at 9:30 pm The eight officials who attended the banquet later without being subject to quarantine will be regarded as close contacts subject to quarantine.
According to the latest development, and a few more officials who had also attended the banquet took the initiative to report, except for the three officials who had been sent to the quarantine center who attended after 9:30 (namely, the Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei, the Immigration Department) Long District Jiahong and Political Assistant Feng Yinglun of the Secretary for Development), and 10 other officials will be arranged to enter the quarantine center one after another. The Center for Health Protection will later determine whether the new infection case is a confirmed case.
She stated that all officials receiving quarantine should not continue to perform their duties during the quarantine period and must use their own vacation for quarantine.
The SAR government has made appropriate arrangements to ensure that day-to-day work is not affected, including the Deputy Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption / Chief Executive Officer of the ICAC as the Commissioner of ICAC, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Management), and the Commissioner of Police, Immigration Department. Deputy Commissioner Guo Chunfeng acts as the Director of Immigration; considering that the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of the Home Affairs Bureau and the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau are required to undergo quarantine, the Secretary for Civil Service Nie Dequan will also serve as the Secretary for Home Affairs, while the Commerce and Economic Affairs Bureau The Secretary for Development, Yau Tenghua, concurrently serves as the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury.
All acting and part-time arrangements will be effective until the relevant officials complete the quarantine.
Regarding whether the behavior of 13 government officials at the banquet violated discipline, it is said that Chen Guoji, Director of the Chief Executive’s Office, and Nie Dequan, Director of the Civil Service Bureau, have been instructed to conduct detailed investigations.
Chen Guoji will handle the investigations of 10 politically appointed officials and the Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption Bai Yunliu, while Nie Dequan will handle the investigations of two department heads who are civil servants.
The investigation will cover the details of each official attending the banquet, including arrival and stay time, behaviors during the banquet, etc., and will refer to the "Prevention and Control of Disease (Regulations and Instructions) by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department" Investigations and enforcement work carried out by the Business and Premises) Regulations (Chapter 599F), such as whether to travel with peace of mind, wear masks, etc.
Hong Weimin’s Birthday Banquet│Bai Yun Liu issued a statement: No meals during the short stay, I am deeply sorry for the incident
[21:50] ICAC Commissioner Bai Yunliu attended Hong Weimin’s birthday dinner this Monday. He issued a statement tonight and apologized:
"I visited a restaurant in Wan Chai briefly at 6 p.m. on January 3 and left soon after congratulating my friends. I did not have a meal.
I understand that as the Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption, I am deeply sorry for the incident that occurred during the anti-epidemic efforts of all walks of life in Hong Kong.
I sincerely apologize to the Central Government, the Chief Executive, colleagues of the Independent Commission Against Corruption and all the citizens of Hong Kong for the additional burden that my personal actions have brought to the epidemic prevention work.
I will fully cooperate with the arrangements of the Health Protection Center and move into the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation.
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Qiu Dagen ate the first dinner "Cucumber Fish Rice" at Penny's Bay, and said the food tasted good, (provided by the interviewee)
01 Direct Attack｜Xinke Councillor's first night at Penny's Bay: Criticizing rationality and delving into the Basic Law
[21:38] Hong Weimin’s birthday banquet broke out. More than 100 senior officials and legislators attended today (7th) at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation, including the Legislative Council Member of Science and Technology Innovation, Qiu Dagen.
He accepted an interview with "Hong Kong 01" and said that he did not regret attending. "No one is holding a gun and pointing you to your head." But he frankly said that "Omicron is coming and everyone should follow the guidelines." He said that the public evaluation is fair and reasonable. .
He arrived at Penny's Bay at about 3 pm. The first dinner was "Cucumber Fish Rice", and he brought books to relieve his boredom, including the Basic Law.
New crown pneumonia | Sewage test at Meilan Court in Causeway Bay found that the virus is suspected to be invisible, and the patient is enclosed for forced inspection
[21:00] The government announces the fourth lockdown inspection tonight. Starting from 9pm, people in Meilan Court (excluding shops located on the ground floor of Meilan Court), 1-7 Shun Tak Street, Causeway Bay, must stay. At its premises and accept mandatory testing.
The subject must wait at his premises until all identified persons in the "restricted area" have completed the test, and the relevant test results have been roughly confirmed before leaving the premises.
The government's goal is to complete this operation at about 7 am tomorrow (8th).
The government will arrange for throat and nasal cavity swabs to be taken by a dedicated person in the "restricted area", and require the subject to be tested by 1:00 am tomorrow.
Earlier, the government found in the sewage test in the district that the sewage discharged from the above-mentioned building tested positive for the new crown virus, and it is suspected that there are invisible patients in the building.
After the risk assessment, it is deemed necessary to make a restriction and detection announcement on the "restricted area", confirm that all people inside have undergone compulsory testing, cut off the transmission chain in the area, and eliminate the doubts of residents in the area.
At 9 pm on January 7, the closed area of Meilan Court, 1-7 Shun Tak Street, Causeway Bay, was inspected.
(Photo by the Information Services Department)
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[19:50] The government announced that the two districts will be closed for testing.
The first is the residence of Yang Zizhen, the hostess of the Hong Kong and Taiwan Mandarin Channel who was diagnosed at the first time. Why is Block B, Ren Lai Garden, 13 Ho Man Tin Shan Road, Man Tin, listed as a "restricted area" from 7:30 tonight, and people in the building must stay in The premises are subject to mandatory testing.
The subject must wait at his premises until all identified persons in the "restricted area" have completed the test, and the relevant test results have been roughly confirmed before leaving the premises.
The government's goal is to complete this operation at about 7:30 am tomorrow (8th).
The government will set up temporary sampling stations in the "restricted areas" and require people under inspection to be tested by 10 o'clock tonight.
The authorities will also list Yuk Shing Building, 1-9 Yuk Sau Street, Happy Valley (excluding the shops located on the ground floor of Yuk Shing Building) as a "restricted area" at 7:30, and the subject must stay in his premises and accept compulsory measures. Detection.
The subject must wait at his premises until all identified persons in the "restricted area" have completed the test, and the relevant test results have been roughly confirmed before leaving the premises.
The government's goal is to complete this operation at about 7 am tomorrow (8th).
The government will arrange for throat and nasal cavity swabs to be taken by a dedicated person in the "restricted area", and require the subject to be tested by 11:30 tonight.
Closed area inspection | 58-year-old female tally staff recruits unknown government to seal up Lee Shun Building in Wan Chai for forced inspection
[19:05] The variant virus strain Omicron is coming violently, even spreading to the political and official circles of Hong Kong.
There are 33 new cases of infection in Hong Kong today (7th), 7 of which are related to imported cases, including 1 case of no source. The patient is a 58-year-old female tally who lives in Lee Shun Building, Wan Chai. She traveled to the whole of Hong Kong during the incubation period. Multi-regional supermarkets tally goods, including Wanning, ParknShop, U Shopping, and Wellcome. She went to the Industrial Exhibition for 45 minutes at noon on January 3.
About 30 preliminary confirmed cases have been recorded in Hong Kong.
The government enclosed the patient’s residence at Leeshun Building in Lockhart Road at 7 pm for mandatory testing. The subject must stay at his premises and undergo testing.
The government's goal is to complete the operation at about 7 am tomorrow (8th).
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Hong Weimin’s Birthday Banquet | Shi Junhui, Political Assistant of the Education Bureau, has tested negative for temporary work at home, etc.
[18:52] Shi Junhui, Political Assistant to the Secretary for Education, attended Hong Weimin's birthday banquet at about 6:15 pm on January 3. He stayed for about 20 minutes and then left. During the period, he did not see the announced preliminary confirmed person.
He completed the voluntary test yesterday (January 6) evening, and the test result issued today was negative.
He has temporarily switched to working at home. If the Centre for Health Protection has further instructions, he will actively cooperate to fight the epidemic together.
[16:51] A sourceless case: A 58-year-old lady lives in Leeshun Building, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai. She often goes out to different supermarkets, such as Mannings, ParknShop, U Shopping, and Wellcome Tally. She mainly carries goods on shelves during work. I have been to the supermarkets (above) in Hong Kong and Kowloon, and no suspicious, high-risk or confirmed persons have been to the place during the incubation period. Continue to follow up.
[16:51] The 4-year-old daughter of the confirmed Tuen Mun surveyor (case 12767) was initially diagnosed today. She is studying in the K2A class of Tuen Mun Liang Li Xiuyu Kindergarten of the Shunde Union Association. As a result, students in the same class will be suspended in classes 9 in the morning and 9 in the afternoon. There will be 35 children and several teachers in the same class who need to be quarantined, and 600 students and teachers in the school will be forced to undergo quarantine.
[16:40] Case 12838, 37-year-old female, living with her family in Cui Luan Court, Temple Road, Tin Hau, has been asymptomatic. She was sent to the quarantine center on January 5 and tested positive. She was at Wing Yuen Tea Shop (G/F, No. 39 Peel Street, Central) At work, I think my mother was infected. When I was at high risk, I went to the Spanish restaurant in Wan Chai to participate in a birthday party on January 3, and stayed in the restaurant from 2130 to 2215. A total of 170 people participated. About 70 people went to quarantine after 2130, but they just received it. Another case of Chuyang arrived earlier, so the number of people under quarantine may increase.
The newly confirmed case is a 53-year-old woman who works in the media and lives in Block C of Ren Lai Garden in Homan Tin. She had been to a birthday party in Wan Chai on January 3, from 6 to 8 o'clock. She had food, drink, and mask removal. , Leave for a while at 8 o'clock, return to say hello at 9 o'clock, and leave before 9:30. Because they are newly diagnosed, they used to gather there for a period of time. Other people present may need to be sent for quarantine. The Ct value of a confirmed case is as high as 35-36. Other circumstances need to be ruled out. Actions will only be taken after the case is diagnosed. This is expanded to include all guests who must be quarantined. Once the entire event participants are classified as close contacts, their family members must also be sent for quarantine4 day.
[16:40] Zhang Zhujun, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Center for Health Protection, said that 33 more confirmed cases and 27 involved Omicron.
[16:30] Xu Lejian, director of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, urged citizens to do their best to observe social distancing measures and stop unnecessary gatherings, especially inter-family gatherings. Because you don’t know whether relatives and friends may carry the virus, I hope that citizens will reduce their visits to crowded places. .
So far, there have been at least three transmission chains of two or more generations.
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The Hong Kong and Taiwan host Yang Zizhen was diagnosed at the beginning of the diagnosis and went to the Hong Weimin party. Yesterday he called for "party to worry a little bit."
[16:09] The Omicron epidemic has entered political circles. The hostess of the Mandarin Channel of Hong Kong and Taiwan, Yang Zizhen, was initially diagnosed today (7th). On Monday night (3rd), she attended the birthday banquet of Hong Weimin, deputy to the National People's Congress in Hong Kong.
Yesterday (6th), she still hosted the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "New Bauhinia Square". She thinks that she should pay special attention to the personal level during the 14 days. There should be fewer gatherings among friends. "Party people should worry about it." Manicure before the ban takes effect.
New Crown Vaccine｜Two more vaccination centers in Kowloon District will be available for online appointment starting from 1.18
[15:20] The government announced the expansion of the vaccine bubble earlier. The government announced today (7th) that starting from January 21, it will add two community vaccination centers, namely, the Education Bureau's Kowloon Tong Education Service Center and the Kowloon Bay Sports Centre. Citizens are vaccinated with Fubitai vaccine.
[15:03] It is reported that more than one hundred guests who attended Hong Weimin’s birthday party will be sent to the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation, including the Commissioner of Police Xiao Zeyi and the Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption Bai Yunliu.
Hong Kong and Taiwan’s Yang Zizhen diagnosed at the beginning and his husband, Dr. Zhu Weixing, arrives at Hong Weimin’s birthday party: separation at 9:27
[14:36] The Omicron epidemic is getting worse, and multiple transmission chains have broken out in the community. Even the public institution Radio Hong Kong has also contracted the epidemic.
A female employee of the RTHK Putonghua Channel, Yang Zizheng, was initially diagnosed today (7th). It is reported that she had a meal with 3 colleagues yesterday (6th). The RTHK Broadcasting Building must be disinfected and the visitor's entry was immediately tightened in the afternoon. The interview activity of has also been cancelled. After 6:40 in the evening, the entire building will be fully evacuated.
The Wong Tai Sin Mobile Vaccination Station was delivered within 15 minutes. The citizens scolded the government Guzhen Queguan Vaccination Center.
[14:07] The mutant virus Omicron entered the community, and many people rushed to get an injection. Wong Taixian set up a new crown vaccine mobile vaccination station for three consecutive days starting today (7th). A large number of citizens have lined up to see the crowd at 10 o'clock this morning. About 500 chips will be distributed in 15 minutes, and tomorrow (8th) chips will be distributed in one hour.
Citizens who had waited for more than an hour to collect the funds criticized that the government used "injection, you can drink tea and see your grandson" as an excuse. However, the nearby vaccination center was closed at the same time, causing residents, the elderly, and people in need to flock to the mobile station. They queued up, but the vaccination service provided on the spot was insufficient. The government requested the government to reopen the center as soon as possible to relieve the pressure of injections in Wong Tai Sin District.
The second new crown vaccine mobile vaccination station opened in Wong Tai Sin on January 7
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[12:48] News: 7 newly confirmed cases were newly confirmed today, including one for the Cathay Pacific flight attendant’s infected mother who visited the Royal Fort East Sea Club in Causeway Bay for dinner.
At least two diners at Lafayette Restaurant, including the 63-year-old male patient diagnosed earlier yesterday, were infected.
In addition, an additional foreign domestic helper in the North Point foreign domestic helper church group was diagnosed with the disease temporarily.
Compulsory quarantine is required for the daughter of the confirmed surveyor and the children of Leong Li Xiuyu Kindergarten in Tuen Mun infected with the disease
[12:48] The new crown variant virus Omicron has spread in the local community. The Shunde Friendship Association Tuen Mun Liang Li Xiuyu Kindergarten in Anding Village, Tuen Mun, has to suspend classes for 3 days due to the initial diagnosis of the parents of the students on Tuesday (4th). The school today (7th) Day) announced that it was notified by the Center for Health Protection that a student's test for the new crown pneumonia virus changed from negative to positive. Therefore, teachers and students of Class 2A in the morning must be quarantined, and the resumption date will be notified separately.
[12:33] RTHK Putonghua staff confirmed the diagnosis earlier today. It is reported that she had dinner with three colleagues yesterday. Her husband is doctor Zhu Weixing. RTHK Broadcasting Building needs disinfection. RTHK also tightened visitor entry and cancelled the afternoon. During the interview activities, employees and visitors also need to evacuate before 6:40 this evening. The building will be fully disinfected starting at 7 o'clock, and employees can only re-enter after 24 hours at the earliest.
She and her husband attended a birthday party held by Hong Weimin, a representative of the Hong Kong People's Congress.
Hong Weimin’s Birthday Banquet｜Au Jiahong: Apologies to all Hong Kong citizens for staying at the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation
[12:27] The Omicron variant virus is coming fiercely. Many government officials and parliamentarians still attended the large birthday party held by Hong Weimin, the representative of the Hong Kong People's Congress on January 3.
When Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor explained the incident, he once described the Director of Immigration, Ou Jiahong, as "the case is complicated," and the only thing he could not confirm was the time of his departure.
Ou Jiahong issued an apology statement today (7th), saying that he left after congratulating his friends that night and did not sit down to dine. He "heartily apologized to the citizens of Hong Kong" and "deeply reflected" for his personal behavior. He will cooperate with the Center for Health Protection's arrangements. , Stayed at Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation.
Mandatory Testing｜Hong Weimin Party Restaurant, Hong Kong University Library and 49 places on the list include 3 bus lines
[12:07] The mutant virus strain Omicron entered the local community. The government published a gazette on the mandatory testing announcement today (7th). A total of 49 designated places were included in the mandatory testing announcement.
There are many restaurants and markets on the list, including Reserva Ibérica Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Wan Chai Bayview Centre, which is believed to be involved in the restaurant where Hung Weimin held a birthday party; passengers on several bus routes also need to be checked.
▼Details of mandatory inspection announcement▼
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Senior Officials Party | Liang Zichao blasts the government's lack of sense of crisis, the community fires everywhere, urging citizens to stay at home
[09:27] Omicron, a variant strain of the new crown virus, has flowed into the community. Liang Zichao, a respiratory specialist, said on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" today (7th) that a number of senior officials attended the birthday party of Hong Weimin, a representative of the National People's Congress in Hong Kong. Reflecting that there is no sense of crisis within the government, and the recent tightening of epidemic prevention measures have limited effect, and they have not been able to convey a sense of crisis to the society. "The virus does not move first after 6 p.m., and masks are not invulnerable." He pointed out that at present. The community has "fires everywhere". The most important thing for the government is to "fight the fire." In the next two weeks, the public should try their best to stay at home.
▼On the morning of January 6th, Victoria Park will exercise citizens▼
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▼Block 3 of the North Point City Garden will be sealed off on January 6▼
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▼Feng Fai Terrace, Happy Valley will be sealed off on January 6 ▼
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▼The Mei Sun Building in Tai Po was sealed off on January 6 ▼
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New crown pneumonia｜The government lists 24 high-risk locations involving restaurants in multiple districts, including Hong Weimin’s party restaurant
[01:45] Omicron, a variant of the new crown virus, has entered the community, and its Chinese Thai flight attendants and Wangyuelou groups have shown fourth and third generation transmissions, respectively.
The authorities today (7th) listed 24 more high-risk locations, including a birthday party held by Hong Weimin, a representative of the People's Congress of the Hong Kong District, and a restaurant located in the center of Wan Chai Harbour. People who have visited within a specified period of time are urged to be tested as soon as possible.
Covid-19 | The Anglican Church suspends public worship and group activities in Hong Kong for two weeks starting today
[00:56] The Hong Kong Anglican Church announced that in order to stop the fifth wave of COVID-19, public worship and group activities in Hong Kong will be suspended for a period of two weeks starting today.
▼The situation at Knutsford Terrace in Tsim Sha Tsui on the evening of January 6▼
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▼The initial confirmed person has visited Causeway Bay East Ocean Club Lafayette▼
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Cathay Pacific flight attendant's mother dance group increased to 14 people
[00:02] The group is related, and the other case is related to the Wangyuelou group.
Among them, he visited the Royal Fort East Sea Club in Causeway Bay at the same time as the flight attendant mother.
The 63-year-old male patient who ate at the Lafayette restaurant, the 73-year-old female patient who had danced with the stewardess’s mother in the Causeway Bay Community Center, and the domestic helper (#12805) who was in close contact with the stewardess’s mother were also diagnosed today, and new initial confirmed cases Among them, one person was a close contact of the foreign domestic helper, and another person contracted the disease after eating with a close contact of the flight attendant's mother.
In other words, at least 14 people in this group are currently infected.
As for the case of Wangyuelou, a 49-year-old female patient was previously defined as a close contact of a 34-year-old construction worker (#12654) who had visited Wangyuelou earlier. She had never been to Wangyuelou and belonged to a group. The third generation spread.
The spokesman pointed out that because the above-mentioned patients may carry the Omicron mutant virus strain, which is more infectious and at higher risk of infection, the government will live the patients in five buildings tonight, including Bian House (Block C), Yu On Court, Ap Lei Chau, and North Point. Block 3, City Garden Phase 1, No. 233 Electric Road, 18-19 Fung Fai Terrace, Happy Valley, Mei Sun Building, No. 4-20 Kau Hui Street, Tai Po, and Jin Xuan House (Block F), Kam Fung Court, Sai Sha Road, Ma On Shan, made Restrictions and detection announcements.
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▼The Legislative Council will be disinfected on January 6▼
▼Hong Weimin’s birthday party, attended by a preliminary confirmed person, the restaurant involved▼
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Banned food in the evening market | 1.7 Effective from the early morning of 1.7, the requirements for travel with peace of mind, 1.5 meters between the dining table and other requirements remain unchanged. Ban Xiuyi in the evening market may lose more than half of the business. Sigh for missing the golden period before the Lunar New Year, the Hebei government provides subsidies for closed area testing | a record-breaking one night to seal five buildings!
Involved guest infected with a variant virus Omicron | Cinemas will be closed from Friday, movie fans rush to watch the popular movie admission rate is full of Omicron | Four generations of stewardess mother group transmission is still listed input related Zhang Zhujun: only explain the source
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