The fifth wave｜The 66-year-old woman was diagnosed with the first diagnosis in the Meixin Building in Tai Po.

The fifth wave of the epidemic broke out in Hong Kong. The Centre for Health Protection announced today that there were 33 new confirmed cases, 27 imported cases and 6 local infections, most of which were Omicron variants.

Among the 6 local infection cases, 5 are related to imported cases, including the employer and child of the confirmed Indian domestic helper living in the Meixin Building in Tai Po, the 3-year-old grandson of Wang Shiya's mother who went to Lutianyuan, and the 71-year-old who went to the Capital Plaza in North Point. A lady, a child who lives in peace; another person who cleans the cabin without finding the source of infection (#12908).

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There were 20 new cases of Chu Yang today. One of them is a 66-year-old woman who lives in Mei Xin Building in Tai Po. Three confirmed cases in Tai Po Mei Xin Building live in Unit D. The lady lives "a few floors upstairs" in the unit.

The lady did not know the family members of the confirmed cases downstairs, and there was no direct intersection. She may have been to the same market, but not necessarily the same day.

The confirmed Indian servant returned from the church on the evening of January 2, tested positive on January 5, left the building on January 6, and was sent for inspection by his family on January 7, and tested positive on the same day.

The building was closed for testing on the evening of the 6th. The 66-year-old lady was tested and the result was negative at that time. The test was performed again on the 8th, and it was initially positive.

The center pointed out that it is suspected that the environmental factors of the building caused the transmission, and experts from various departments are inspecting the site.

The center pointed out that in the past few days, the woman went to Dahuohuo for breakfast and shopping in Cuiping Garden. On the 6th of this month, she went to Meifeng Garden Pengying Xianguan Elderly Center to paint. All the elderly present were sent to quarantine. .

In addition, she also went to No. 8 Garden Maketplace and Taihe Road "Aunt Qian" to buy meat.

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