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Chen Heng-pung, the infected area of ​​Kwai Chung Village, pointed out that more than 1,000 cleaners have been asked for help, and the garbage in Yak Kwai House has not been cleared.

2022-01-23T10:51:35.129Z


A serious outbreak occurred in Kwai Chung Village, with nearly 200 residents infected. Chen Hengpin, a member of the Legislative Council of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, said that so far, more than 1,000 residents in the village have received help, and some women who are confinement have complained that their homes are short of food and feminine products.


A serious outbreak occurred in Kwai Chung Village, with nearly 200 residents infected.

DAB Legislative Council member Chen Heng-pin said that so far, more than 1,000 residents in the village have received help. Some women who are confinement have complained that their homes are short of food and women's supplies. Some kidney dialysis patients need medical treatment, and some residents are worried about queuing. Inspection will cause cross-infection. We hope that the Hong Kong government will follow suit, and the directorate-level officials will coordinate the arrangements for the enclosure and forced inspection.


Chen Hengpin said that among the more than 1,000 cases of seeking help, some showed that the testing arrangements were chaotic, and they were worried that cross-infection would occur.

Many residents have called for support, including kidney dialysis patients hoping to solve their medical needs, and pregnant women who are confinement months complaining that there are insufficient food and feminine hygiene items at home, and vegetarians cannot choose vegetarian food.

He also pointed out that although the government has added a number of testing stations, the waiting time during peak hours last night was about an hour. Some residents reported that the arrangement was not ideal. There were also many elderly people and people with mobility problems in the village. Send staff to check.

▼1.23 Residents of Kwai Chung Village to be tested again▼


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Chen Hengpin said that the best way to close the village is to prevent the outbreak of the Yak Kwai Building from repeating the practice of still releasing it. As for whether it needs to be implemented, it depends on whether the support system has sufficient capacity, and it cannot unduly affect the public. Life, "I have no confidence in enclosing the two blocks. I have no confidence." However, he quoted the bureau as saying that further enclosing actions could not be ruled out.

Cleaners quarantine garbage and garbage clean-up work is suspended

He said that more than 40 cleaners in Kwai Chung Village were sent to compulsory quarantine, and the garbage disposal in the village came to a standstill.

Among them, Yat Kwai Building and Ying Kui Building, which had been enclosed for 5 days, had rubbish piled up in the lift lobby. "If you don't throw it away for two days, the food will rot." We urge the government to dispatch FEHD staff to assist in cleaning and maintain the environment in the village.

He also showed a photo, saying that some confirmed cases have been sent to treatment, but there are still many lunch boxes distributed by the Hong Kong government outside his unit, and some residents are worried that it will cause health problems.

He also mentioned that a family of four who was diagnosed needs to be sent to different places for treatment. The residents who asked for help were worried that their four-year-old child would not be taken care of. He hoped that the Hong Kong government could straighten out the relevant arrangements in the future and entrust director-level officials to coordinate the surrounding area. Sealing and forced inspection arrangements.

▼1.23 Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor visited Kwai Chung Village▼


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Kwai Chung Village|A total of 170 cases were reported in the whole village. Yat Kwai House accounted for 73%. It is close to Block E of Sars Amoy Garden. After rushing out, the elderly spent more than a thousand yuan to store grain in the restaurant.

Source: hk1

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