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Latest | HKBU School of Continuing Education Nursing student was diagnosed with the first diagnosis and attended the Kowloon Tong campus yesterday

2022-01-13T07:16:43.751Z


There were 22 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong on Wednesday (12th), of which 4 were imported cases. The female security guard living in the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center in Po Tin Village has yet to find the source. Among the initial positive cases, a 20-year-old Hong Kong University


There were 22 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong on Wednesday (12th), of which 4 were imported cases. The female security guard living in the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center in Po Tin Village has yet to find the source.

Among the initial positive cases, a 20-year-old Hong Kong university student had been to Niu Ji at Hysan Plaza, Causeway Bay on the evening of January 4. At the same time, there were #12838 (Wang Shiya, who attended Hung Weimin’s birthday party) and #12882 (ie. Wang Shiya's friend) ate at the same place. The center calls on citizens who have been there that night to test and contact the Center for Health Protection. If transmission is found in the restaurant, the diners may need to be quarantined that night.


In response to the huge demand for testing in Tuen Mun, the government announced the next day (12th) to increase the number of testing stations in the area to ten, so as to provide residents with "exhaustive testing" to identify invisible patients as soon as possible.



Vertical transmission occurred in the third phase of Fenglin Garden in North Point, and a male resident living in Room 9B was initially diagnosed.

After the inspection by the Centre for Health Protection and government expert Yuan Guoyong, it is estimated that the 9B households did not add water to the toilet drains, and the "U-shaped air traps were dry", causing the vertical transmission of the virus from the 6B room, which was diagnosed by the previous households. The authorities will arrange 14 households in the building. Residents of Block B were evacuated and arranged to enter the quarantine center.


【14:50】Following the confirmed diagnosis of a HKU student yesterday, a female student from the School of Continuing Education School of Baptist University was also initially diagnosed today. The patient visited SCE701, SCE701, Continuing Education Building, Ms. Chen Ruihuai, Mrs. Chen Ruihuai, of HKBU, from the 10th to the 12th of this month. And 709 participated in face-to-face classes, and had been to the library, used the women's toilet on the 2nd floor and the benches outside.

▼On January 12th, Tuen Mun reappeared in line to detect people and dragons▼


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Tuen Mun Inspection | Siu Lun Sports Ground added a sampling station at 2:30 p.m. The number of inspection points in the area increased to 11

[13:10] The variant virus Omicron is rampant, and many confirmed cases have set foot in Tuen Mun. Recently, there have been long queues at many testing stations in the district.

The Food and Health Bureau announced today (13th) that an additional mobile sampling station will be installed at the Siu Lun Sports Ground near the Siu Lun Community Hall in Tuen Mun.

The sampling station will be operational from 2:30 pm.

On January 12, at about 3:00 p.m. at the Siu Lun Community Hall Testing Center in Tuen Mun, nearly 1,000 people were queuing for testing.

(File photo/Photo by Lin Yingxian)

Omicron|Liang Zichao refutes Yuan Guoyong: It is too early to say that the epidemic is under control or misleading the public

[12:44] The mutant virus Omicron is spreading in the Hong Kong community. Respiratory specialist Liang Zichao said on the Hong Kong TV program "Millennium" today (13th) that it is still too early to say that the epidemic is under control at this stage, or even Misleading the public, "Thinking that all wilds are well controlled, this kind of wild is the most dangerous."

Yuan Guoyong pointed out that the fifth wave can be stopped before and after the Lunar New Year if the epidemic is under control and there are no unsourced cases.

[10:00] The mutant virus Omicron is spreading rapidly in the local community. Government expert consultant and chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, Yuan Guoyong, said today (13th) on the commercial program "Let's Start on a Sunny Day" that there are no geometrical patterns of confirmed cases at present. increase, indicating that the epidemic is under control.

If the chain of transmission with confirmed cases is maintained, the fifth wave of the epidemic is expected to stop around the Lunar New Year.



He further clarified the statement about wearing two masks, saying that it can reduce the "air leakage".

However, he pointed out that it is currently recommended that chronically ill patients who cannot be vaccinated and those working in high-risk industries should consider wearing two masks.

Government expert Yuan Guoyong.

(File photo/Photo by Ou Jiale)

[9:55] The government announced today (13th) that among the testing points set up in the Tuen Mun district, according to the current situation, the flow of people at the Yau Oi Sports Centre, Butterfly Bay Community Centre, Kin Sang Community Hall and Tsing Tin Playground Mobile Sampling Station is relatively low. , citizens can try to go to these sampling stations for testing, and the waiting time may be shorter.

The above sampling stations are open until 8pm tonight.

The actual waiting time may vary depending on the situation. Please understand.

On January 12, the inspection of the closed area of ​​Pilang House, Shek Pai Wan Village, Aberdeen


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▼January 12th, Yautang Xitai Block 1 closed area inspection▼


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▼On January 12, the unit B of the third phase of Fenglin Garden in North Point was fully evacuated▼


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▼Causeway Bay Niu Ji suspected transmission chain▼


▼On January 12, the third phase of North Point Fenglin Garden is now a vertical communication expert to inspect the site▼


▼On January 11, there was a long queue at the Tuen Mun inspection station at night▼


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▼1.11 There are a lot of people in the market under the epidemic▼


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▼From January 14, all primary schools and kindergartens in Hong Kong will temporarily conduct face-to-face courses▼


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The restaurant has a maximum of 100 to 150 people on weekdays, and the number of Hong Weimin's birthday party is suspected to exceed the usual number of seats in the restaurant.

On that day, Hong Weimin and other guests did not wear masks and left their seats when they were not eating.

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▼List of 12 infected households (as of 1.11)▼


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As of January 11, there are currently six schools with confirmed or initial confirmed cases of students.

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Area closure testing | Block 1 Xitai, Yau Tong, and Pik Long House, Shek Pai Wan Village were closed for 2 preliminary positive cases. Tuen Mun testing | Elderly people who have waited for 7 hours and have not been able to be tested: I would rather be in prison than do the epidemic. The source of the infection of the female security guard in Penny’s Bay is unknown. The decoration worker of Chuyang in Fenglin Garden visited 4 housing estates Omicron|Bank of China, HSBC, Hang Seng and other banks changed their business hours and closed at 4 pm on Thursday. Hotpot testing in Tuen Mun on the same site | 5 sampling stations extended service days, 10 testing points, latest opening hours overview

Source: hk1

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