The epidemic situation in Hong Kong is severe, "several fires" have appeared in various districts, and the cluster of Yat Kwai House in Kwai Chung Village has spread.
In response to the fact that two units with different floor orientations in Yat Kwai House in Kwai Chung Village contracted the virus, the government closed the area of Yat Kwai House in Kwai Chung Village last night (19th) for testing.
The government announced this afternoon (20th) that as of 1:00 a.m. today, 2,581 people had been tested, and one person was found to have a preliminary positive test result. The person and his close contacts have been arranged to be sent to a hospital and a quarantine center for follow-up; The rest of the residents tested negative.
In addition, there were 16 new cases in Hong Kong yesterday, of which 7 were local infections, 5 were related to other cases, 2 had no source, and there were more than 10 preliminary positive cases for the time being. , Suspected to be a delta case, related to the hamster group, but the source of infection is unknown. The third block of Kaihui, Kwun Tong, where he lives, was enclosed for mandatory testing yesterday.
[13:12] Yesterday, the government designated Yat Kwai House, Kwai Chung Village as a "restricted area" and closed the area for testing.
The government has just announced that as of 1:00 am today, 2 581 people have been tested. Among them, one person was found to have a preliminary positive test result. The person and his close contacts have been sent to the hospital and quarantine center respectively for follow-up; Test results were negative.
[12:17] The Education Bureau announced today (20th) that all secondary schools in Hong Kong (including schools offering non-local curriculum) must suspend face-to-face classes and all school activities on or before next Monday (24th). Same as the arrangement of kindergarten-cum-child care centres, until the Chinese New Year holidays of the school.
As for private schools offering non-formal courses (commonly known as cram schools), face-to-face classes at all levels are suspended until February 7.
[11:45] The government announced today (20th) that children aged five to 11 can be vaccinated tomorrow (21st) with the Kexinger Lyft vaccine, and the appointment service will start at 8:00 a.m.; Appointments start on 9th, and vaccinations start on 16th February.
A government spokesman said that it attaches great importance to children's vaccination against the new crown, and will provide them with special vaccination routes.
Under the threat of highly transmissible mutated virus strains, eligible citizens, young and old, should be vaccinated as soon as possible to protect themselves.
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News: The Education Bureau is studying whether middle schools will suspend classes
[10:51] The Omicron variant of the new coronavirus continues to spread, with an increase in cases of unknown origin, and the epidemic has reached many schools.
According to sources, following the announcement of the suspension of kindergartens and primary schools earlier, the government is studying whether to suspend classes in middle schools and allow middle school students to take the Lunar New Year holiday earlier.
Respiratory specialist Liang Zichao said today (20th) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" that many epidemic prevention measures are "lost at the start", suggesting that the authorities should completely stop face-to-face courses in schools, and encourage working from home to reduce the flow of people in the market. Only by reducing it by less than half can it help to reduce the speed of transmission.
[10:05] Fu Yue Building, Fu Cheong Estate, Sham Shui Po, was designated as a "restricted area" for mandatory testing last night. The authorities said that as of 0:30 am today, 2,259 people have been tested, and the test result of one sample is still being verified. The rest of the residents tested negative.
Killing hamsters | There is no alternative to the high amount of rat killing. Life education scholars say that the relationship between people and pets cannot be ignored
[10:00] The government recently issued a "rat killing order". More than 1,200 small animals have been humanely destroyed, and there has been a wave of abandoned hamsters.
Zhong Yinuo, deputy director of the Center for Bioethics at CUHK, questioned on the RTHK program "Millenniums" today (20th) whether the number of humanitarian destruction measures involved would be too large, and there was no alternative to reduce public anxiety. Relationships built by pets cannot be ignored.
Yesterday's overview: Killing hamsters.
Direct Shot | The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department went to the pet shop to give two injections of humane destruction on the spot and put it away in a red plastic bag
The ban on dine-in in the evening market has been extended for another 14 days.
Closed area testing｜The 17-year-old male resident was enclosed at 6:30 p.m.
New crown vaccine | Two women and one man were vaccinated 14 days before their deaths
Hamster infection | St. Joseph's English-Chinese boy suspected of Delta infection, source unknown or LittleBoss related
2 new cases of kindergarten teacher boyfriend of unknown origin
The outbreak of epidemics in many schools everywhere in the fire head Zhang Zhujun: The beginning is very serious
79-year-old Weng, who was infected with the virus at the Yak Kwai House in Kwai Chung Estate, was diagnosed with the virus at the beginning of the contracted operation by Cathay Pacific in Xiamen and lived on a different floor.
Omicron｜An exam in Mofu Delia, 3 students, 1 teacher
▼On January 19, the enclosure inspection of Fu Yue Building, Fu Cheong Village, Sham Shui Po▼
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▼On January 19, the third enclosure inspection of Kaihui, Kwun Tong▼
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Omicron｜Cathay Pacific bonus incentives can get up to 29,000 yuan for participating in closed-loop duty
Cathay Pacific Airport Cargo Terminal Outsourced Staff Confirmed Diagnosis and Compulsory Testing of All Staff Responsible for Dismantling
Killing hamsters｜Citizens hand in mice to fish and protect the little owner crying heartbroken and leaving a note for final farewell: I love Cangcang
The fifth wave of the epidemic | Another middle school student is infected with the epidemic, and the third and third students of Li Guobao Middle School are diagnosed and face-to-face teaching is suspended for 14 days
New Crown Vaccine｜Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park, Boundary Street Gymnasium can be called Fubitai and can make an appointment tomorrow
Killing hamsters | Abandoned rat tracks on the streets of many districts, volunteers are busy saving more than 60 rats a day: overloaded
Killing hamsters｜A district councillor pointed out that netizens set up a rat rescue concern group after receiving 10 abandonment cases a day
▼On January 19, the Agriculture and Fisheries Department went to Mong Kok for the Little Boss culling test▼
On January 19, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department went to pet stores in Hong Kong to kill hamsters
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A 17-year-old resident in Block 3 of Kaihui, Kwun Tong has been initially diagnosed. Visitors should travel with peace of mind from now on
Rainbow St. Joseph's English Secondary School was diagnosed at the beginning of the sixth year, and face-to-face teaching was suspended on the 14th. A total of 7 secondary schools were recruited
Rat Killing Order｜The hamster concern group has received about 60 cases of abandonment and appeals to observe the health of the hamsters
Testing｜8 new testing points in Sham Shui Po
Rat Killing Order | Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department: There are rats in LittleBoss Tai Po warehouse Chuyang is investigating whether rats are transmitted from human to human
Rat Killing Order | Xu Shuchang: Hamsters have a high chance of transmitting the virus to humans and need to be killed from a public health perspective
Rat Killing Order｜Little Boss, Causeway Bay, Causeway Bay, AFCD Humanely Destroys Animals and Puts them in Red Plastic Bags
A 17-year-old boy studying at St. Joseph's English Secondary School on New Clear Water Bay Road in Rainbow has initially tested positive.
(Photo by Zhang Meihua)
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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Cathay Pacific cargo terminal outsourced forklift driver tests positive
On January 19, citizens sent hamsters to the New Territories South Animal Management Centre
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▼1.18 AFCD personnel destroy animals at Little Boss in Causeway Bay▼
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▼1.18 Causeway Bay Little Boss had hamsters and environmental samples were positive▼
▼1.18 Pet shop Little Boss is closed ▼
▼The whereabouts of the saleswoman in the Little Boss pet shop▼
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▼There are pet shops in Mong Kok that import pets such as pet rats from abroad▼
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The fifth round of epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic funds can be subsidized by various industries.
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▼The fifth round of anti-epidemic funds for all walks of life ▼
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▼Details of KMB's reductions▼
▼Details of NWFB and Citybus schedules▼
The government still does not know whether there will be any compensation for culling hamster pet shops in Hong Kong: SARS has not tried to kill animals and closed the area for testing | One night, three buildings are enclosed in Mei Foo Sun Village kindergarten female teachers who have no source of infection. The government plans to kill them on a large scale Hamster Yuan Guoyong praises decisiveness and wiseness: I don't want a new variant virus to spread Anti-epidemic Fund 5.0 | Minibus owners and drivers petition to increase the subsidy of 5,000 yuan per month for half a year Pet shop hamster infection evolves Hong Kong massacre animal organization suspends multiple services "life-saving" New crown Vaccines｜Children's vaccines will be launched soon. Parents ask their children's wishes before vaccination. They can clear customs. In the future, the new round of anti-epidemic fund arrangements will be based on the previous round, and the working class will still suffer
