Epidemic ｜ 11 new cases of unknown origin spread across Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories

There were 11 new cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong today, two of which were discovered through the announcement of positive results of sewage samples.

Including the suspected Delta case, the person living in the second block of Shin Kong Centre, Wong Tai Sin; and the suspected Omicron case, the person living in the third block of Ting Tao Ya Court.

The remaining cases live in Sky Building, Tam Kung Road, To Kwa Wan, Block C, New Kwai Fong Garden, Block 13, Laguna City Phase 1, Lam Tin, Sheung Lai House, Sheung Tak Estate, Tseung Kwan O, Block 5, Jun Wang Heen, Tin Shui Wai, and No. 23 Wing Yiu Street, To Kwa Wan , Yam Yu House, Shek Yam East Estate and 21 Fung Yi Street, Ma Tau Kok.

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out that there were 11 new cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong today.

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Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out that there were 11 new cases of unknown origin in Hong Kong today, two of which were with the L452R mutant strain, suspected to be Delta.

One of them lives in Block 2 of Shin Kong Centre, Wong Tai Sin, and was found by the announcement that the sewage sample was positive for strong inspection.

The new case is that the cleaner of Choi Wan Shopping Centre had an outbreak of the disease in the Cheung Po Building of the housing estate earlier

Caiyun (1) Village Changbo Building had vertical transmission a few days ago, and the security guards and residents of the building were infected one after another. The Changbo Building was subsequently enclosed for two days for forced inspection, and residents of rooms 7 and 11 had to be evacuated.

Among the newly confirmed cases today, a cleaner of Choi Wan Shopping Centre, who lives in Lai Tat House, On Tat Estate, Kwun Tong, is also suspected to be involved in the Delta variant virus.

8 cases suspected to be Omicron, 1 still to be determined

The other 8 cases are suspected to be Omicron. The 8 cases are located in Sky Building, Tam Kung Road, To Kwa Wan, Block C, New Kwai Fong Garden, Block 13, Laguna City Phase 1, Lam Tin, Sheung Lai House, Sheung Tak Estate, Tseung Kwan O, and Block 5, Jun Wang Heen, Tin Shui Wai. , 23 Wing Yiu Street, To Kwa Wan, Yam Yu House, Shek Yam East Estate and Block 3 of Ting Tao Court.

As for the last case, it still needs to be determined whether the mutant virus strain is involved. The patient lives at 21 Fung Yee Street, Ma Tau Kok.

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