Kwai Chung Village | Confirmed cases exceed 100 Kwai Chung Village and 58 new cases spread to Universal Bay, AEON

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 exceeded 100 for 4 consecutive days. Today (26th), Hong Kong recorded 107 new confirmed cases, of which 100 were local cases, 7 of which were of unknown origin. There were 58 cases in Kwai Chung Village and 45 cases in Yat Kwai House. Together with the initial positive cases, a total of 334 people in the whole village were infected with the virus, and the epidemic spread to the workplaces of some infected residents. Small outbreaks occurred, including Wanning Kwai Chung Warehouse, Tsuen Wan Wanyu Bay, Tsuen Wan Yuelaifang AEON, etc.

▼1.25 Residents of Xia Kwai House, Kwai Chung Village will be quarantined until 1.29▼

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Among the new positive cases, as of 2 p.m., 45 cases were living in Yat Kwai Building and 6 new units were affected. The building increased to 229 people and a total of 126 units; while Ying Kwai Building added 8 cases and 2 new units. The number of infected cases increased to 71, and a total of 44 units were affected; and 2 new cases were added in Ya Kwai House and Hiu Kwai House respectively.

The case in Kwai Chung Village spread to the community, and there were many small outbreaks. Among them, one new case was added in the Kwai Chung warehouse of Manning, bringing the total to 4 cases; another security guard living in Yat Kwai House was added to the security group in Tsuen Wan Wanyu Bay. A total of 5 security guards have been diagnosed or initially diagnosed with the epidemic.

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As for AEON, Tsuen Wan, the cumulative number of cases has increased to 5, including clerical workers, fish sellers, food court kitchen staff, dry goods sellers and security guards. The source involved two residents of Yat Kwai House who worked there.

In addition, a worker who worked in the Feiya restaurant was infected, and there was another confirmed case at the place.

In addition, there were also 2 or 3 cases in Kwai Heung Yuen Food Trading Company in Tsuen Wan, involving workers living in Kwai Chung Village.

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, said that he noticed that the number of affected units in Kwai Chung Village fell to single digit, which shows a downward trend, but it is still necessary to observe most days, especially Ying Kwai House.

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