Among the positive and preliminary positive cases of COVID-19 yesterday, two people also lived in Yat Kwai House, Kwai Chung Village. The government closed the Yak Kwai House for forced inspection last night. A total of 2,581 people were tested in the operation, and one of them was initially positive, ranking fifth. Initial positive cases were found for the first time during the wave of epidemic closures.
In addition, Fu Yuet House, Fu Cheong Estate in Sham Shui Po was also closed last night. Among the 2,259 residents tested, the test result of one sample is still being verified.
Two residents of Yat Kwai House in Kwai Chung Estate were infected with the virus, and they lived on different floors with different orientations.
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The Centre for Health Protection announced yesterday (19th) that two of the new cases and preliminary positive cases also lived in Yat Kwai House, Kwai Chung Estate.
The government sealed off Yak Kwai Building for forced inspection last night and completed the operation at 10 am this morning.
As of 1:00 am today, a total of 2,581 residents have been tested. Among them, one person was found to have an initial positive test result. The person and his close contacts have been arranged to be sent to the hospital and quarantine center respectively for follow-up; the test results of the remaining residents were all is negative.
Yesterday, the two cases were also located in different blocks of Yat Kwai House, Kwai Chung Estate.
Among the new cases yesterday, case 13085 involves a 79-year-old man who lives in Yat Kwai House, Kwai Chung Estate. He went to Yan Chai Hospital for a colonoscopy on January 18. The result of the admission screening was initially positive.
He often goes to the park downstairs to sit in his residence. Because he suffers from chronic respiratory disease and suffers from shortness of breath from time to time, he may not wear a mask.
He had been to Tai Wo Hau Market, and on January 8, he went to the Smart Identity Card Replacement Centre in Tsuen Wan Tsuen Club to replace his identity card.
As for the initial positive case, the employee of the outsourced Cathay Pacific Airways contractor also lives in Yikui Building. The patient mainly works at the Cathay Pacific Airways Cargo Terminal at the airport and is responsible for moving the goods with a forklift. He does not need to touch the goods. He tested negative on January 12, and on the 18th. He started to have cough symptoms, and the test was initially positive on the same day.
Authorities said it was still necessary to investigate whether the case had ever met.
▼On January 19, the enclosure inspection of Fu Yue Building, Fu Cheong Village, Sham Shui Po▼
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In addition, Fu Yuet House, Fu Cheong Estate in Sham Shui Po was also closed last night. Among the 2,259 residents tested, the test result of one sample is still being verified.
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