The fifth wave of the epidemic continues. As of January 27, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Kwai Chung Village has exceeded 372, accounting for 55% of the fifth wave of local epidemics.
In addition to the confirmed cases in several buildings in Kwai Chung Village, there has been vertical transmission in Choi Wan (1) Village Changbo House recently, with 23 confirmed residents and security guards. In addition, there was also a case of Chu Yang in Sun Kwong Centre in Wong Tai Sin yesterday. into another outbreak area.
The following analysis of the fifth wave of the epidemic (December 27, 2021 to January 27, 2022) confirmed the residence data of the confirmed people, to understand the latest situation!
From December 27 to January 27, 2021, a total of 1,200 people were diagnosed, including 523 imported cases and 552 cases related to imported cases, and the remaining 125 were local cases.
Among them, a total of 372 confirmed cases in Kwai Chung Village, accounting for 55% of the total number of non-imported cases.
If the Penny's Bay Quarantine Centre and various quarantine facilities are not counted, Yat Kwai House and Ying Kwai House in Kwai Chung Village have the largest number of confirmed cases, while Tung Man House in Tai Hang Tung Village and Wong Tai Sin Ho Court, where the "Palestinian woman" lives with her family, have the highest number of confirmed cases. There are 8 each.
Vertical transmission was suspected to have occurred in a unit E of Mansion Court, Wong Tai Sin. One of the residents worked as a security guard in Choi Wan (1) Village Cheung Po House. So far, more than 20 confirmed or preliminary positive cases have been recorded in Cheung Po House, second only to Yat Kwai House and Yingkui Building, Wong Tai Sin District is suspected of another flashpoint.
Since the fifth wave of the epidemic, a total of 42 local cases have been recorded on January 27, and a total of 124 local related cases have been recorded.
Apart from Kwai Tsing District, which has multiple outbreaks, the Islands District and Wong Tai Sin District have the most confirmed cases, with 18 and 14 cases respectively.
Based on the data of the last month, Kwai Tsing District is the most serious epidemic, with 400 patients, and about 50 people have been diagnosed in Tung Chung, Lantau Island and other places in the outlying islands.
The neighboring Tsuen Wan and Sham Shui Po districts also recorded about 30 confirmed cases each.