There are 7 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (17th), 4 of which are local infections.
In addition, there are fewer than 20 preliminary confirmed cases today, and a Pakistani woman who was diagnosed earlier and stayed at Silka Seaview Hotel in Yau Ma Tei has 9 more close contacts, including 5 who live in Tung Man House, Tai Hang Tung Village. The family and the other 4 people live in Baohua Court, No. 450-464 Yuanzhou Street, Cheung Sha Wan.
As for yesterday (16th), the saleswoman of the Causeway Bay pet store who was initially diagnosed was diagnosed today and was confirmed to be infected with Delta, but the source has not yet been determined.
[22:52] The government announced that due to the latest situation of the epidemic situation in the Mainland, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province will be included in the "Return to Hong Kong / Easy to Hong Kong Program is not applicable to risk areas for the time being".
Since the Zhuhai Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is located in the Xiangzhou District of Zhuhai City, starting from 0:00 tomorrow (18th), no one will be able to enter through the "Easy to Hong Kong" or "Easy to Hong Kong" plan from the Zhuhai Port via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong is exempted from the compulsory quarantine arrangement in Hong Kong.
A government spokesman said that even if an appointment to enter Hong Kong from the Zhuhai Port via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has been obtained through the "Easy Return to Hong Kong" or "Easy Arrival" program, the Hong Kong side will not be able to use the relevant port to enter Hong Kong and obtain an exemption from the Hong Kong side. compulsory quarantine arrangements.
The government will send SMS to those affected this time who have made appointments to inform them of the arrangements.
The Zhuhai Municipal Information Office announced today that due to the need for epidemic prevention and control, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai line of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge shuttle bus will be suspended at 0:00 a.m. tomorrow until further notice.
New Coronary Pneumonia | The government sent 300,000 rapid test kits for free. Civil Affairs Administration: It cannot replace the forced inspection
[22:14] The Home Affairs Department announced tonight (17th) that it will distribute 300,000 new coronavirus rapid test kits to residents in need in 18 districts in Hong Kong in the next few weeks.
It is reported that the distribution is a test kit for Xiangda Biotechnology.
The government emphasizes that testing with rapid test kits does not replace the government's mandatory testing requirements.
Citizens who need to be tested due to the mandatory testing announcement must go to mobile sampling stations, community testing centers or local medical testing institutions.
The government also calls on those who feel at risk of infection to take voluntary testing as soon as possible.
New crown vaccine | experts from the Department of Health do not object to children aged 5 to 11 taking 1/3 the dose of foxtail for adults
[20:23] The Scientific Committee on Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and the Scientific Committee on Emerging Discoveries and Animal Infectious Diseases under the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, together with the Chief Executive's Expert Advisory Group, announced the updated tentative consensus recommendations on vaccination of Hong Kong children against COVID-19.
The Joint Scientific Committee and the Expert Advisory Panel have no objection to the vaccination of children aged 5 to 11 years with the Kexinger-Life vaccine, as well as the vaccination of children in this age group at one-third of the dose of the adult Forbidet vaccine.
The recommended interval between vaccinations is 28 days for the Claref vaccine, and at least 12 weeks for children aged 5 to 11 years to receive the Fubitux vaccine (that is, according to the relevant recommendations for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years).
Experts also recommend that children receive the Fubitx vaccine by intramuscular injection in the anterolateral and middle part of the thigh, but respect the personal wishes of choosing to inject in the upper arm.
▼1.17 Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei completed the quarantine and left the Penny's Bay Inspection Center on the 14th▼
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Hong Weimin Party｜Xu Yingwei left Penny's Bay in a private car without saying a word
[19:50] Xu Yingwei, director of the Home Affairs Bureau who had to go to Penny's Bay for quarantine due to his attendance at the birthday party of Hong Weimin, deputy to the National People's Congress, completed the 14-day quarantine at night and left Penny's Bay by private car. There are speeches.
▼1.17 Enclosure inspection of Baohua Pavilion, Changsha Bay▼
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Omicron｜Four people in Baohua Pavilion, Changsha Bay, were infected by Pakistani women and the male head of the household worked as a takeaway
[19:35] The government announced that from 7:30 p.m. at Po Wah Court, Yuen Chau Street, Cheung Sha Wan, a closed area test will be launched, and those who are inspected 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 (18th).
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.
The authorities said that as a preliminary positive test case was found today who had lived at the above site, it was initially shown that a mutant virus strain was involved.
According to the announcement by the Centre for Health Protection in the afternoon, among the confirmed cases early today, one family lived in
On the evening of January 17, Baohua Court, Yuanzhou Street, Cheung Sha Wan was enclosed and tested.
(Photo by the Information Services Department)
▼1.17 Enclosure inspection of residences and buildings in Taihe Village, Tai Po▼
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Taihe Village Residence and Building Residents Tested Preliminarily Positive Retest Results Uncertain, Building Closure Test
[19:00] The Government cited the Prevention and Control of Disease (Compulsory Testing of Certain Persons) Regulation (Cap. 599J) to make a declaration of restriction and testing, restricting the designated “restricted areas” in Tai Po from 7:00 pm ( Residents in Tai Wo Village, Tai Po, and Houses) are required to stay on 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 by about 7am tomorrow.
The government stated that due to today’s discovery of a preliminary positive test case who had lived at the above site, the result of the test was inconclusive. After assessment, the risk of infection in the relevant area is likely to be higher. The government has decided to make a restriction and test declaration for the relevant area.
Epidemic ｜ Buses will be cut from today, Metrobus 4 overnight routes have to wait one hour, KMB 10 routes have changed
[18:00] The government has tightened social distancing measures again, and franchised buses have also cut classes.
The Transport Department said earlier that it has approved NWFB, Citybus and KMB to adjust the services of 134 routes starting today.
Looking at the latest announcement of the bus company, NWFB and Citybus have 4 overnight routes with a bus every 60 minutes at any time, including N8, N72, N90, N962; the one-way N20 from Tai Kok Tsui to Kai Tak is directly suspended.
In addition, the 82M line from Chai Wan to Siu Sai Wan will be suspended after 9:00 am; the 75 and 796S services will be suspended after 8:00 pm; the last bus of 22M will leave earlier at 8:55 pm.
KMB has reduced the time period from 10 am to 4 pm on some routes, and some routes have been reduced to every half an hour, including 10 routes.
Students from Su Xi Public School in North Point and Causeway Bay Government Primary School on Hennessy Road were diagnosed as belonging to the Cathay Pacific flight attendant group
[16:55] A 19-year-old boy in grade 6 of Tang Jingbo College in Wanchai who was diagnosed earlier, and three more family members were diagnosed in the quarantine center.
The 3 cases include a 17-year-old Form 5 boy who is studying at Jiangsu and Zhejiang Public School in North Point; an 11-year-old Primary 5 girl who is studying at Hennessy Road Government Primary School (Causeway Bay). She went to a tuition centre on Lockhart Road for tuition on January 11. ; and a 46-year-old foreign domestic helper who had visited the home of the previously confirmed case in Yau Tong.
▼January 12, Yautang Xitai Block 1 closed area inspection▼
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Female pet store clerk infected with Delta closest to Pakistani gene is investigating whether animal-to-human transmission
[16:50] The saleswoman of Little Boss, a pet shop in Causeway Bay, who was initially diagnosed yesterday, was diagnosed today. According to the genetic analysis of PolyU, she was infected with the DELTA AY.127 virus. The virus is relatively prevalent in Pakistan, but it is similar to a recent case discovered in Hong Kong. (#12567) The time is far apart, and there are many differences in the viral genes. It is believed that they are not the same pathogen, because the source of the disease of the saleswoman is still being understood.
▼The whereabouts of the saleswoman in the Little Boss pet shop▼
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At least 9 people initially diagnosed with cross-infection at Silka Seaview Hotel
[16:41] A Pakistani woman who was diagnosed earlier and stayed at Silka Seaview Hotel in Hong Kong, Yau Ma Tei, has 9 close contacts who have been initially diagnosed, including 5 family members who live with Dong Man Lou, Tai Hang Tung Village, and 4 people who live in Cheung Sha Wan Po Wah Court, 450-464 Un Chau Street.
▼1.16 Yuan Guoyong went to Silka Seaview Hotel to investigate▼
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[16:30] There are 7 new positive cases in Hong Kong today, with case numbers 13047 to 13053, of which 5 are suspected to be infected with Omicron, 1 is L452R variant virus, and the remaining 1 has a low viral load, and results are still pending.
There are 7 positive cases, 4 suspected local infections and 3 import-related cases.
New Coronary Pneumonia｜HKTB announced that 91,000 visits to Hong Kong last year dropped 97.4% from the previous year
[14:30] The new crown epidemic is raging, and the tourism industry in Hong Kong is sluggish. The HKTB announced today that Hong Kong will initially visit about 91,000 tourists in 2021, a year-on-year decrease of 97.4%. The HKTB pointed out that entry and exit in Hong Kong Under the anti-epidemic measures of 2019, the visitors to Hong Kong mainly visited relatives and friends or had other necessary visits, and the level of leisure visitors continued to remain close to zero.
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Customs Clearance｜Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Shuttle Bus Hong Kong-Zhuhai Line will be suspended from Tuesday until further notice
[13:45] The official Weibo account of the Zhuhai Municipal Information Office announced today that due to the need for epidemic prevention and control, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Shuttle Bus Hong Kong-Zhuhai Line will be suspended at 0:00 a.m. tomorrow (18) until further notice.
Vaccine Bubble｜The catering industry laments the inability to check the authenticity of the needle card Huang Jielong: App addition is not correct
[10:30] Huang Jielong, honorary president of the Rice Seedling Society, stated on the radio program that if the ban on dine-in in the evening market lasts for one month, it is estimated that government subsidies can only cover half of the industry's losses. Once the measures continue to be extended, it will have a big impact on the catering industry.
Regarding the vaccine bubble to be implemented next month covering restaurants, Huang Jielong pointed out that law enforcement should be the responsibility of law enforcement, and the industry has no ability or need to act as law enforcement, and it is difficult to verify the authenticity of diners' injection cards.
The fifth round of epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic funds can be subsidized by various industries.
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Chen Zhaoshi has a chain of communication about the strange community that emerges Delta, and calls on the public to shorten the time for the New Year's goods
[09:30] The mutant virus Omicron has entered the Hong Kong community. The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, said on the radio program this morning (17th) that citizens are vaccinated, cooperate with the announcement of forced inspection, and find out the transmission chain, so that the virus will not stop It is hoped that the flow of people and large gatherings can be reduced, so as to allow citizens to return to normal life after the Lunar New Year.
She also pointed out that she understands that the public needs to organize New Year's goods, and appeals to the public to shorten the shopping time, which is believed to help reduce congestion.
▼On January 14, the government announced that the ban on dine-in in the evening market was extended to February 3 on the third day of the new year▼
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[06:30] The government issued a statement early in the morning, stating that the mandatory testing operation at 2-4 Tung Shing Road, Aberdeen has been completed, and no confirmed cases have been found.
▼1.16 Enclosure inspection of No. 2-4 Dongsheng Road, Aberdeen▼
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▼Details of the mandatory inspection announcement on January 16▼
▼The whereabouts of the saleswoman in the Little Boss pet shop▼
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[00:01] The new crown pneumonia epidemic is raging, and a new transmission chain has broken out in Hong Kong.
The Centre for Health Protection announced yesterday (16th) that there was an initial confirmed case of unknown origin.
The patient lives at No. 4 Tung Shing Road, Aberdeen, and works as a salesperson at Little Boss Pet Shop, Jardine's Street, Causeway Bay. It is suspected to be a Delta variant virus, which is a rare case in recent months.
The Food and Health Bureau issued a mandatory inspection announcement last night, listing 6 places where he worked and the restaurants he visited, including Yau Ma Tei Haidilao Hotpot, Haidulou Ayi Pork Chop Hot and Sour Rice Noodles in Sai Wan, Belcher Street Jin Yue and others also spent the night at Wanchai Ruijing Hotel from the 10th to the 11th. She was required to be tested at the hotel for more than two hours on the two days.
▼On January 16th, the mobile vaccination station in Qinghe Village, Sheung Shui▼
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▼The fifth round of anti-epidemic funds for all walks of life ▼
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The fifth round of epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic funds can be subsidized by various industries.
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Yesterday's overview: Omicron.
1.16｜A pet shop salesman contracted Delta, the source of unknown quarantine hotel broke out
Causeway Bay Little Boss employees infected with the Delta variant, unknown source, suspected community, unknown transmission chain
Area closure test｜A female pet shop clerk is infected with Delta and lives in Tung Shing Road, Aberdeen, with 2 cases of unknown origin
Pet shop Little Boss has two cases of unknown origin, veterinarian: low chance of animal-to-human transmission
▼The female clerk of Little Boss pet shop in Causeway Bay was diagnosed with Delta for the first time▼
Quarantine Hotel Seaview Silka Hotel Explosion Spreads 6 People on Two Floors
The connected rooms on the 4th and 12th floors of Silka Seaview Hotel cross-communicate and open the door at the same time for 30 seconds.
11 new confirmed cases of virus imported from the United Kingdom and the United States
Omicron｜Pakistani Foodpanda delivery worker tested negative again and rated as a positive case
Close contacts are quarantined for 14 days and test negative and can leave the camp Xu Yingwei is expected to leave as soon as early Tuesday morning
Omicron｜Needle card app or add face comparison? Chen Zhaoshi: Technically, it is necessary to prove the identity of the citizen
New Crown Vaccine | Citizens Go to Container Vaccination Station for Injections
Consumer coupons ︱Chen Maobo, a cross-party urge to promote Canada, said that if it should be used, it should be used: the effect of dissenting voices is limited
▼1.16 Good faith is still too old when he arrives at Tsuen Wan Yuanxuan College▼
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The Year of the Tiger is coming | Shanxin Yuanxuan College is still waiting in line for Taisui, hoping that the catering industry will return to normal as soon as possible
New Year's Eve Flower Market Cancelled | Mong Kok Flower Market Crowded, Citizens Worry About Increased Risk of Infection
New Year's Eve Flower Market | The New Year's Flower Wholesale Market has stopped for two consecutive years, and flower farmers have been forgotten: no one knows about the misery
New Year's Eve Flower Market Cancelled | Peach Blossom Raises the Price, Citizens Still Fighting to Buy the Owner's Companion: Heavy Losses
▼1.16 Citizens go to Yuen Long to buy peach flowers▼
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▼On January 12, the outreach team went to the Legislative Council to vaccinate members of Kexing▼
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Omicron｜Needle card app or face comparison Chen Zhaoshi: technically it is necessary to prove citizenship Hours of Negative Certificate Omicron｜Zhuangbai Medical Vaccine Contamination in Chi Lok Garden
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