The fifth wave of the novel coronavirus outbreak broke out in Hong Kong. The Centre for Health Protection announced today (13th) that there were 14 new confirmed cases and less than 10 preliminary confirmed cases. Two of the preliminary confirmed cases were nurses from JP Medical's clinic, one of whom was studying A part-time nurse from the School of Continuing Education, Baptist University, was with a confirmed patient at the Gold Coast mall clinic on the 3rd of this month. Although the part-time nurse was standing far away at the time, the test result was initially positive yesterday.
As for another nurse at the clinic who was initially diagnosed, the part-time nurse was not on duty at the same time.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said it was suspected that there were still other cases in the clinic.
The Centre for Health Protection pointed out that there was a positive case involving the East Asia Pharmacy in Tuen Mun Aiding Shopping Centre, who had sought medical treatment at JP Medical Gold Coast Shopping Centre Clinic. When the patient sought medical treatment on the 3rd and 5th of this month, there were at least 183 patients at the same time. , all were subject to mandatory testing, and staff members who had worked with two nurses were quarantined.
Two nurses from JP Medical have initially tested positive, and those who worked with the two nurses need to be quarantined.
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Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that there were less than 10 preliminary confirmed cases today, two of which were nurses of Zhuang Bai Medical, and one of them was a 21-year-old part-time nurse. The clinic works, mainly following the doctor's consultation.
On January 3, at the Gold Coast mall clinic, she consulted with Dr. Zhang Simin for a confirmed patient. The doctor helped the patient to "look at the throat". Because he was not wearing protective clothing such as a face mask, he was arranged to enter the quarantine center.
The part-time nurse involved was standing far away at the time, and the authorities have requested the clinic to conduct compulsory testing. As for the part-time nurse yesterday (12th), the test result was initially positive.
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Zhang continued to point out that the part-time nurse had been to other clinics of JP Medical on the 3rd and 4th of this month, the clinic at No. 101A, Tuen Mun Xindu Building on the 4th of this month, and Tuen Mun Renzheng on the 4th, 8th, 9th and 11th. Street Underground Clinic, she was also a nursing degree student at the School of Continuing Education at Baptist University, where she attended school.
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Quarantine with two nurse colleagues
Another preliminary confirmed patient is also a clinic nurse of Zhuang Pak Medical. She and the part-time nurse are not on duty at the same time. She worked at the Xindu Building Clinic on the morning of the 4th of this month, and was in Renzheng on the afternoon, 8, 9 and 11 of the same day. Street clinic work, mainly consultation with doctors, typesetting, fees, etc.
Earlier, there were confirmed patients involved in the East Asia Pharmacy in Tuen Mun Aiding Mall, who visited the Gold Coast Clinic on January 3 and 5 for consultation.
After tracking, 45 people were in the clinic from 11:30 to 1:00 on the 3rd of this month, and 138 patients were involved on the 5th of this month.
In response to the above two cases, the authorities will require compulsory testing for those who have been to the clinic, and compulsory quarantine for those who have worked with the two nurses at the same time.
There are still other hidden cases among nurses who were diagnosed at the beginning of the two months at the suspected clinic in Tuen Mun District
Zhang also said that the two nurses lived in Lung Shing Garden 1 and Tuen Mun CapitaLand Garden 2 respectively. They were worried that there was still hidden transmission in Tuen Mun area, or that there were still cases that had not been found, and the two nurses did not Overlapping working hours, it is suspected that there are still other cases in the clinic.
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