There are 14 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today, 9 of which are imported cases and 5 are imported-related cases.
The new case includes a 20-year-old HKU boy (#13012) who was initially diagnosed yesterday and visited "Niu Ji" at Hysan Place in Causeway Bay.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out that Wang Shiya (#12838), a confirmed patient who went to Hong Weimin's birthday party, ate at the "Niu Ji" at the same time as a boy from the University of Hong Kong on January 4. People are separated by a line of distance. Due to the possibility of transmission there, the authorities are tracking 19 sets of 44 guests who visited the restaurant at the same time. All of them need to be sent to quarantine.
▼Causeway Bay Niu Ji suspected transmission chain▼
The confirmed boy lives in Pik Long House, Shek Pai Wan Village, Aberdeen, yesterday. No case was found.
Today's new cases include a 20-year-old HKU boy (#13012) who was initially diagnosed yesterday and visited the "Niu Ji" at Hysan Place in Causeway Bay.
The patient lives in Pik Long House, Shek Pai Wan Estate, Aberdeen. The authorities have sealed off his residence for forced inspection last night.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out that no confirmed cases were found in the enclosure test last night.
▼On January 12, the inspection of the closed area of Bilang Building, Shek Pai Wan Village, Aberdeen▼
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At the same time, 44 diners at Hysan Place Niu Ke need to be quarantined
The boy visited "Niu Ji" on January 4th. He was a member of the Cathay Pacific flight attendant group, Wang Shiya (#12838), who had attended Hong Weimin's birthday party. On that day, he and his friend, a 32-year-old female staff member of the Hong Kong Elite Club Secretariat (# 12882) also dined at "Niu Ji" at the same time. The two sat on booth 31, while the boy sat on booth 13, with a line distance between the two.
Zhang Zhujun pointed out that it is known that from 7:40 to 9:34 that night, there were 19 stations and a total of 44 guests present. Three of them used cash, including a boy from the University of Hong Kong (#13012), and the other 14 guests used credit cards. , the authorities are tracking the relevant people, and all people need to be sent to quarantine.
All 41 environmental samples from Hysan Place were negative, but transmission cannot be ruled out
She pointed out that the staff of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department had visited the restaurant yesterday, and the authorities had also obtained 41 environmental samples, all of which were negative for the time being.
She stressed that the source of infection of the male patient is still pending the results of the full genetic test. As for the ventilation in the restaurant, the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department is still investigating, but due to the possibility of transmission at the premises, diners at the same time need to be quarantined.
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