The cumulative number of patients with COVID-19 in Hong Kong has increased to 12,935, and the outbreak of the mutant virus strain Omicron has worsened. Yesterday, more than 20 cases were initially confirmed, including a part-time salesperson at SOGO Department Store in Causeway Bay. This is the second recent case of unknown source of infection. There are 8 buildings on the piano coast, and the buildings were enclosed and tested last night.
The second patient appeared at the birthday party of Hong Weimin, a representative of the National People's Congress. She is a friend of Queen Shiya, the prince of Rongyuan Tea Shop. She attended the birthday party at 9:30 pm on Monday night.
The group started by Cathay Pacific flight attendants and expanded by infected mothers has accumulated nearly 30 confirmed cases and shows no signs of stopping. One of the foreign domestic helper branches has worsened.
Another foreign domestic helper who had been to a church event attended by the confirmed Indian domestic helper contracted the virus and passed it on to the female employer and the 13-year-old female owner. The building where she lived in, Block D, Meixin Building, Tai Po, exploded vertically, and the patient’s family met each other. A 66-year-old woman in Block D on several floors was initially diagnosed yesterday. Experts found that the sewage pipe was spreading poison. Therefore, all residents of Unit D on the 6th to 24th floors were evacuated for quarantine.
▼1.10 The government encloses No. 5-7 Lanxiu Road, Phase 5 of Meifu Xincun for compulsory testing▼
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[22:04] In the health protection of the Department of Health, the initial confirmed patient living in Phase 5 of Mei Foo New Village is a 52-year-old male patient who works in North Point CITIC Securities Co., Ltd. and the last work date is January On the 5th, he was a colleague of cases 12825 and 12880, that is, 3 people in the company were infected with the virus, all of whom belonged to the Cathay Pacific flight attendant mother spread group.
He was not vaccinated against COVID-19.
As he was defined as a close contact of case 12825, he was arranged to be quarantined at Penny's Bay Quarantine Center on January 8.
He developed a sore throat and cough on January 9 and tested positive on the same day.
Vaccines | People who have received injections from overseas cannot make an appointment for a third injection
[21:13] The Omicron epidemic is spreading in Hong Kong, and people are flocking to get injections to strengthen protection. Some vaccination centers are full of people. The government announced today (10th) that from tomorrow, only eligible people aged 60 or above will be distributed "same day donations" .
A person who has received two doses of the new crown vaccine abroad told "Hong Kong 01" that he originally wanted to get the third injection in Hong Kong, but he could not make an appointment in the online system, and he had to go directly to the center for injection. Get a third dose of the vaccine.
The authorities said that other individuals who have special circumstances and are not covered by the online appointment system service can go to the community vaccination center, and the staff of the center will reserve a small number of vaccination places and arrange for them to be vaccinated.
Closed area testing | Mei Foo New Village Phase 5 closed at 7:00 for a preliminary confirmed patient who used to live
[19:05] The government announced that No. 5-7 Lan Sau Road, Mei Foo Sun Chuen Phase 5, Lai Chi Kok, will be restricted as a "restricted area" from 7:00 pm, and those subject to inspection must stay at their premises and undergo compulsory testing.
Persons to be tested are required to wait at their premises until all identified persons in the "restricted area" have completed their tests and the relevant test results have been roughly confirmed, before leaving their premises.
The government aims to complete the operation at about 7am tomorrow (11th).
The government will set up temporary sampling stations in the "restricted area" and require those tested to be tested before 0:00 a.m. tomorrow.
Vaccines｜3 Elderly Health Centers can vaccinate on the spot from today
[18:19] In order to encourage and facilitate the elderly to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the Department of Health has three elderly health centres, including Lam Tin Elderly Health Centre, Sai Ying Pun Elderly Health Centre, and Tseung Kwan O Elderly Health Centre. All people aged 65 or above are vaccinated on the spot and no appointment is required.
At the Elderly Health Center in Lam Tin until 4 pm, the staff said that there were still vaccines available for vaccination, and there was no queue for vaccination.
Some elderly people who have just been vaccinated said that they are not really worried about the side effects of the vaccine, but are more worried about infecting their grandchildren.
The last two times I had a few fevers, and I was so frightened that I died a lot. I had grandchildren and granddaughters who wanted to get together, and I didn't have any injections, so I was so shocked.
Granny Li
Omicron｜The salesperson of Dior menswear department in Landmark was infected by foreign domestic helper in An Ning Garden
[17:49] The mutant virus Omicron is rampant, and another group of Cathay Pacific flight attendants has been initially diagnosed.
A 32-year-old woman living in On Ning Garden was infected with the virus. The foreign domestic helper who lived with her who attended church activities in North Point was later diagnosed.
The patient works as a sales clerk at Dior in the Landmark Plaza in Central, and three people from the family are temporarily recruited
Another newly diagnosed person, whose family and flight attendant mother visited Lu Tianyuan Restaurant, the patient worked in PricewaterhouseCoopers, went to Wong Tai Sin to worship God, and worked with more than a dozen people at the Star Pop Music Academy. Practice singing together.
Another 52-year-old man from CITIC Securities was initially diagnosed, and he had not been vaccinated. He used to live in the Royal Hotel, and the guests who stayed on the relevant days needed to be tested; another CITIC Securities woman’s 16-year-old daughter was also initially diagnosed. She was in Cano St. Francis's College went to school, and once dined at Tin Hau Tuition and North Point Wo Fu Centre.
Hong Weimin's birthday party | Attending female horse owner's diagnosis with Wang Shiya Department of Health: 214 people attended
[17:12] Wang Shiya (#12838), a key figure in Hong Weimin's birthday banquet, and her friend, a 43-year-old female horse owner (#12962), both reported the diagnosis today.
The two went to "Drink and Eat Snacks" at No. 115 Connaught Road West, Sai Ying Pun, before their birthday banquet.
Zhang Zhujun said that a total of 5 people gathered at the restaurant in Xiyingpan that day, and the guest list of Hong Weimin's birthday banquet increased to 214 people.
The quarantine period for close contacts has been reduced to "14+7", leaving only 900 epidemic units with more than 800 people to be sent for inspection
[16:57] Dr. Zhang Zhujun said that there have been more confirmed cases recently, and the number of people sent for inspection has risen sharply, which has put pressure on the facilities of the quarantine center. In addition, the incubation period of Omicron is relatively short.
After consulting the expert advisory group, it was decided to shorten the quarantine period from 7 days to 14 days.
For cases announced from today, namely #12941, the close contacts are counted from the last day of contact, updated to 14-day quarantine, and then self-monitored at home.
Go to the community testing center for testing on the 19th.
The source of the SOGO saleswoman's father's initial diagnosis is suspected to be related to the Cathay Pacific Air Commander in Mochizuki Building
[16:33] There is an additional case of no source in the local area. The 20-year-old part-time salesperson (#12945) of Sogo in Causeway Bay who was diagnosed early yesterday, works in a pharmacy in Tuen Mun.
Today, it is found that her father is also a case of Chuyang. Her father started to get sick earlier than Qu. He had a fever and cough since January 1. The family lives in Block 8 of Aegean Bay. After the early sun, the Ct value was 26.4.
I live with my family, and my main activity is at East Asia Pharmacy, located at No. 215, Aiding Shopping Mall.
The Cathay Pacific pilot (#12611), who was diagnosed earlier, went to the pharmacy to buy things on December 27 last year. Zhang Zhujun said that there may be a connection between the two. We need to wait for a full genetic test to see if the same group is related.
News: Civil servants must be vaccinated by February 16 or can't go to work
[16:10] The new crown pneumonia epidemic is serious.
It is understood that the government will require all civil servants to be vaccinated before February 16, otherwise they will not be able to go to work. "Hong Kong 01" is inquiring with the Civil Service Bureau on the incident.
In addition, some organizations have indicated that they will follow or study the government's practice and require employees to be vaccinated before they can enter the company, including the URA and HKTB.
Looking through the information, Cathay Pacific and MTR also issued notices earlier, requiring employees to have injections before the deadline, and refuse to accept any more test certificates instead.
The new crown pneumonia epidemic is serious, and the government announced earlier to expand the vaccine bubble, which will be implemented on the 24th of next month.
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Hong Weimin party ︱ Wang Shiya, 43, who is infected with the virus, is a female horse director, director of the Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese
[14:10] The aftermath of Hong Weimin's birthday banquet has not stopped. Yesterday (10th), one more attendee was initially diagnosed. The 43-year-old woman involved went to the party with the prince of Rongyuan Tea Shop, Queen Shiya. Hong Weimin bluntly said : "I didn't even know he was going to fuck."
The Chuyang woman went to the Happy Valley Racecourse on the evening of January 5. It is understood that she participated in the event with the owner of the horse who raced the "Happy Man". She is also one of the horse owners.
Looking through the information, the owner of "Chiceng Qiaoxia" is the "New Swordsman Group". Among them, including the manager, there are a total of 8 people, including 3 women. The information of 2 of them is inconsistent with the existing information. Chen Yingqin, the director of the meeting, is similar to the information, and it is reported that Chen is the initially diagnosed woman involved.
Chen Yingqin, who is suspected to be the first sun (Photo of Hong Kong, Macao and Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Association)
The Fire Services Department held a luncheon last week with more than 100 people present, including the Commissioner Leung Wai-hung, who said he strictly abides by the epidemic prevention regulations
[13:30] The Fire Services Department held a luncheon at the meeting site of the Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station last Tuesday (4th). It is reported that more than 100 people attended the luncheon, including the Director of Fire Services, Leung Wai-hung, the Director of Architectural Services, Mr. Ho Wing-yin, and police officers. Representatives from the Office, the Civil Affairs Department and the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department.
The Fire Services Department responded to the enquiry and stated that only members and a few guests were invited to attend on that day, emphasizing that all participants wore masks when not eating, but did not respond to the number of attendees.
Hong Weimin Party｜Yang Zijin's first speech: I'm not a person who runs around, please don't participate in the party
[13:02] Yang Zijin, the hostess of RTHK who attended the birthday banquet of Hong Weimin, the representative of the Hong Kong People's Congress last week, was initially positive for the new crown virus. caused by pollution.
Yang Zijin is still hospitalized at the Hong Kong Infection Control Center of North Lantau Hospital. She stressed on the RTHK program "New Bauhinia Square" today (10th) that "I am not a person who runs around", but even in normal life there is a chance to contract the virus, describing I am a fortune in misfortune.
She appealed to the public not to participate in the party, so as not to be slackened by the high atmosphere and hinder the anti-epidemic work.
Vaccines｜24 new injection sites will be added from 1.21. Overview of vaccination centers will only be sent to the elderly from today onwards
[12:34] The Omicron epidemic continues, and the government also plans to expand the vaccine bubble on February 24.
The Government said today (10th) that starting from January 21st, the number of general outpatient clinics provided by the HA to provide Sinovac vaccination services will increase from 2 to 24.
In addition, two new community vaccination centres, namely the Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Service Centre and the Kowloon Bay Sports Centre, will also be put into service on the same day to provide Fubitai vaccination services.
The government pointed out that the relevant appointment service will start at 9 am on January 18.
▼1.7 Hong Kong and Taiwan Mandarin Channel host Yang Zijin's initial diagnosis▼
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Quarantine of foreign domestic helpers | Tsing Yi Huayi Hotel offers an additional 150 room price plus 50 yuan, employers can grab the room tomorrow morning
[12:15] The supply of quarantine facilities for foreign domestic helpers is in short supply. The Labour Department announced today (10th) that starting from February 1, the Huayi Hotel in Tsing Yi will add an additional 150 rooms for the purpose of quarantine of foreign domestic helpers, that is, the foreign domestic helpers in the hotel. Quarantine rooms will increase to 650, but room rates will increase by $50 a night to $700 a night.
Employers of foreign domestic helpers and employment agencies can book rooms through the hotel's online reservation system from 10:00 a.m. tomorrow (11th).
The Huayi Hotel in Tsing Yi will add an additional 150 rooms for the quarantine purpose of foreign domestic helpers.
(Photo from Huayi Hotel's website)
Suspension of classes｜Scholars advocate government efforts to reduce the number of people going to work and school
[11:48] University research found that if the level of social contact among citizens maintains the level of Christmas and New Year's Day holidays, more than 3 million people will be infected and more than 170,000 people will be seriously ill in the fifth wave of the epidemic caused by Omicron. Reducing it to the lowest point of the epidemic will greatly reduce the risk of the fifth wave of epidemic transmission, when about 1,100 people will be infected, of which about 50 will become seriously ill.
Scholars in charge of the research pointed out that in order to reduce the number of social contacts, the next step should be to "work hard" on work or returning to school. Once the epidemic is not effectively controlled, it is necessary to call on the public to reduce activities during the Lunar New Year.
Hong Weimin Party｜Zhu Weixing admits that he is not swept away and shows the needle card to retort: Are you abiding by the law?
[11:45] Hong Kong and Taiwan Mandarin host Yang Zijin tested "false positive" after attending Hong Weimin's birthday party earlier. His doctor husband, Zhu Weixing, admitted on the radio program today (10th) that he did not have a scan when he entered the birthday party that day. "Travel with peace of mind", and no one checked his new crown vaccination record. When he was questioned that he did not abide by the law at the dinner party, he
retorted
, "Are you abiding by the law?"
”, was suspected of being contaminated with vaccines after analysis.
Zhu Weixing suspected that the needles provided by the Department of Health had changed recently.
Yang Zijin (left) thanked his family for their understanding and support.
(Yang Zijin FB picture)
Anti-epidemic measures | Performance Industry Association expects to cancel more than 100 concerts and lose more than 200 million yuan
[10:25] The mutant virus Omicron entered Hong Kong, the government tightened social distancing measures, and all performance venues were closed again.
Xu Bingxin, vice-chairman of the Hong Kong Performance Industry Association, said today (10th) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium Times" that it is estimated that more than 100 concerts will be affected, and the loss of ticket revenue will exceed 200 million yuan, together with the rent and production fees advanced by the industry. It cannot be taken back either. He bluntly said that the industry is under a lot of pressure and hopes that the government will launch an epidemic prevention fund to support the industry.
Xu Shuchang stressed that the epidemic was never under control, the party list of 100 people was incomplete or someone was infected and wandered in the community
[09:27] The outbreak of the novel coronavirus continues to spread, and two cases of unknown origin have appeared in Hong Kong within three days.
Government expert advisor, CUHK Chair Professor of Respiratory System Xu Shuchang said today (10th) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" that the number of confirmed cases is still increasing. The attendance list is incomplete, and some people or infected people are still wandering in the community, emphasizing that the current epidemic is definitely not under control.
He also pointed out that if the source of infection has not been found in a case, the government should decide as soon as possible whether to tighten the epidemic prevention measures, including considering extending the Lunar New Year holidays in schools and implementing civil servants to work from home.
▼1.9 Residents in Room D, Meixin Building, Tai Po are evacuated and quarantined▼
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Closed area testing | 8 blocks on the Aegean coast of Tuen Mun have completed compulsory testing and no one has been diagnosed
[06:31] In response to a number of preliminary confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, the government cited the Prevention and Control of Disease (Compulsory Testing of Certain Persons) Regulations (Cap. 599J) at 7:00 last night (9th) and At 9 o'clock, the enclosure inspection of three buildings was carried out successively, including 2 Junhuigang Towers in Tai Kok Tsui, 8 Aegean Coast Buildings in Tuen Mun and Mei Xin Building in Tai Po Old Market.
The authorities announced this morning that there were no positive tests in eight Aegean coasts.
Cathay Pacific flight attendants and mothers caused 5 chains of transmission in the Omicron group.
(Hong Kong 01 cartography)
▼Details of the mandatory inspection announcement on January 10▼
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Mandatory testing｜18 places on the list include Happy Valley Sand Circle, Ming Wah Building Block 1 and Tai Wo Stadium
[04:16] The Omicron epidemic has spread, and the Food and Health Bureau announced the mandatory testing notice in the early morning of today (10th). In response to 4 cases that may be epidemiologically related to imported cases, 18 specified places have been included in the mandatory testing notice.
The cases involved include a 43-year-old woman, a 66-year-old female resident of Mei Sun Building and a 20-year-old part-time saleswoman.
The places on the list include the sand circle of Happy Valley Racecourse, the member selection room, Tai Wo Sports Centre, Tuen Mun East Asia Pharmacy, Ming Wah Building Block 1, etc.
▼Hong Weimin’s birthday banquet confirmed the whereabouts of a 43-year-old woman▼
▼1.9 New Year's Flower Market Situation under the Mong Kok Flower Market▼
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▼1.9 Foreign domestic helpers go to Victoria Garden to enjoy the holiday▼
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▼Hong Weimin's birthday party, there were confirmed cases in attendance, and the restaurant's internal environment was involved▼
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Yesterday's overview: Omicron.
1.9｜Hong Weimin’s birthday party has another guest infected with the virus. 11 Attending officials are all banned from returning to work
Omicron｜Nearly 30 people have been recruited from the Cathay Pacific Stewardess Mothers Dance Group to generate 5 communication chains
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet｜The woman who attended the banquet with Wang Shiya was diagnosed with Tsuen Wan Cable TV Building and went to work
Hong Weimin's birthday party｜The owner of the same room with the patient was persuaded to leave the Jockey Club to apply for the race behind closed doors
Hong Weimin's Birthday Banquet｜Chen Maobo appeals for injections
Hong Weimin told the government: 11 officials must continue to isolate at home and complete compulsory inspection before they can resume work
Hong Weimin's Birthday Banquet│Xu Zhengyu, Xiao Zeyi, etc. released the epidemic monitoring materials in advance and do not need to arrive for quarantine on annual leave
▼1.8 Several officials and legislators left the Penny Quarantine Center▼
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A 20-year-old part-time saleswoman at the Sogo Department Store in Causeway Bay was initially diagnosed with the initial diagnosis of visiting Tai Po Sushi Lang last week.
Tai Po Meixin Building, the newly diagnosed patient unit is suspected of adding a set of toilets, and the 6-24th floor room D is evacuated
News: Suspected vertical transmission patient in Meixin Building, Tai Po, tested the virus to the resident in the same room
Epidemic ｜ Yuan Guoyong: Residents of Room D above the 6th floor are now evacuated and quarantined in Meixin Building, Tai Po
Epidemic｜The 66-year-old woman in Meixin Building in Tai Po went to the elderly center to paint before the initial diagnosis
Omicron｜Tai Po Meixin Building was enclosed and inspected twice in four days. Junhui Port and Aegean Coast were both sealed.
Omicron｜Drug spreading in Tai Po residences reveals the risk of home quarantine
SOGO salesperson is infected with the second case of unknown origin
▼1.9 Department of Health personnel and Yuan Guoyong went to Tai Po Meixin Building to investigate the spread▼
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Omicron│The number of foreign domestic helpers gathered in Victoria Park has dropped significantly. The Indian helper church group exclaimed: Oh My God
New crown vaccine | MTR requires employees to take the first shot on February 23 at the latest, otherwise they will not be able to join the company
Ban on dine-in | Leung Cheuk-wai pointed out that if there are any more cases of unknown origin, we must consider suspending classes and working from home
Vaccines｜Leung Cheuk-wai advocates the default acquiescence mechanism in residential care homes for the elderly
Ban on dine-in | Leung Cheuk-wai pointed out that if there are any more cases of unknown origin, we must consider suspending classes and working from home
SOGO salesperson is infected with the second case of unknown origin
Epidemic Prevention | Logistics Cost Rising, Foreign Goods Difficult to Arrive in Hong Kong Mong Kok Flower Market New Year Flowers Fear All Shop Owners Wail, Victoria Gardens New Year's Eve May Add Variables, Mainly Pessimistic, Logistics and Salary Costs Rising On-site registration available until 10pm
▼1.7 The first night of the ban on dine-in, citizens buy takeaways▼
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Omicron｜Cathay Pacific Stewardess Mother Dance Group Derived 5 Transmission Chains Nearly 30 People Have Been Recruited Omicron｜Are there any side effects of vaccination for children aged 5 to 11?
5 Questions and 5 Answers by General Practitioners
