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Latest | News: At least 383 new confirmed cases today, more than 400 cases of early positive cases since yesterday afternoon

2022-02-08T03:02:45.040Z


The new crown pneumonia Omicron outbreak broke out, and the hospital beds were full. There were 614 new confirmed cases and more than 600 preliminary confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (7th), a new high since the outbreak of the epidemic. The Department of Health estimates that today (8th) is conservative and accurate


The new crown pneumonia Omicron outbreak broke out, and the hospital beds were full.

There were 614 new confirmed cases and more than 600 preliminary confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (7th), a new high since the outbreak of the epidemic. The Department of Health estimates that there may be 800 conservatively confirmed cases today (8th), and some students speculate that it may reach 1,000.

The epidemic spread to Xiamen University. Among them, about 50 invisible patients were found in Leung King Village, Tuen Mun. The building has been extended to this day. It is unknown whether the closure will be lifted as scheduled or if it will become a "copy of Yat Kwai House in Kwai Chung Village" and it will take a few more days. .

The Penny's Bay Quarantine Center will be gradually transformed into a hospital from now on, and close contacts and secondary contacts of the patients will be changed to the "Anti-epidemic" plan for home quarantine at the same time.


The Executive Council today reviewed social distancing measures such as tightening the gathering restriction order, which is likely to reach 2 people. At the same time, it will approve the "Vaccine Pass" plan and the sixth round of anti-epidemic funds from February 24.

The chief executive, Carrie Lam, will announce the details after the guild is approved.


[10:48] According to news, at least 383 new confirmed cases have been confirmed today. From yesterday afternoon to 8:00 am, there were more than 400 initial confirmed cases. Although the initial confirmed cases have decreased since yesterday afternoon, the latest situation of the epidemic remains to be seen. And there are still a large number of early positive cases undiagnosed.

Closures|22 initial confirmed cases were found in Fu Yue House, Fu Cheong Estate, Sham Shui Po, the government extended the closure until tomorrow morning

[10:03]​The government quoted the Prevention and Control of Disease (Compulsory Testing of Certain Persons) Regulation (Cap. 599J) yesterday, and since 7:00 pm yesterday, it will be restricted to Fu Yue, Fu Cheong Estate, No. 19 Sai Tsuen Road, Sham Shui Po. Those in the building are required to stay on their premises and undergo mandatory testing.

The Government today decided to extend the implementation date of the relevant declaration, with the goal of completing the operation tomorrow (February 9) at about 10am.

A government spokesman said that the sewage samples discharged from Fu Yue House, Fu Cheong Estate had recently tested positive for the new crown virus, and 22 preliminary positive test cases were found during the enclosure testing operation yesterday. The situation is worrying.

In view of the extremely high risk of infection at Fu Yue House, Fu Cheong Estate, it is necessary to take decisive action to extend the earlier declaration of restrictions and testing under Chapter 599J to February 9 to prevent further spread of the virus.

[09:50] Before the Executive Council, the Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, announced that she would meet with the media later today, explaining epidemic prevention arrangements such as tightening social distancing measures.

She described the increase of more than 600 confirmed cases yesterday as terrifying, and reiterated that Hong Kong must adhere to a dynamic clearing, because it is more in line with Hong Kong's interests and avoid the pressure on the medical system that cannot be afforded.

Continuous update|500 people queuing to pick up the chip machine at Tsuen Wan Park Inspection Station with a map of opening hours

[09:00] The fifth wave of the epidemic broke out geometrically. In the past few days, a large number of locations have been included in mandatory testing. Many sampling stations have long queues, and some have to wait for hours.

"Hong Kong 01" uses an interactive map to list the locations of community testing centers and mobile sampling stations that are open on that day, and lists the opening hours, service targets, and whether they are indoor venues, so that readers can find the nearest testing site.

At 8:45 this morning, the Fung Shue Street Stadium Inspection Station in Sham Shui Po opened at 10:00. Hundreds of people are currently queuing up, and people queue around the stadium for about a circle.

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▼On February 7th, the staff reset the "Fire Eye Laboratory" at the Ma'anshan Stadium▼


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▼On February 7, the enclosure inspection of Fu Yue Building, Fu Cheong Village, Sham Shui Po ▼


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▼Compulsory testing announcement on February 7▼


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Compulsory testing|85 places on the list, 7 each in Sham Shui Po and Tsuen Wan, 7 villages and buildings in Tsz Wan Shan must be tested

[02:58] There were 614 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (7th), a new high since the outbreak, and more than 600 initial confirmed cases.

The Food and Health Bureau gazetted the mandatory testing notice in the early morning today (8th), in response to a number of preliminary positive test cases/positive test cases, as well as the collection of positive sewage samples from Tsz Wan Shan, Yau Tong, Kowloon City and Wong Tai Sin, There are 85 designated places included in the Mandatory Testing Notice.



Among the locations involved in the announcement, Sham Shui Po, Tsuen Wan and Tsz Wan Shan each accounted for seven, and the situation was the most serious.

Among them, all 7 sites in Tsz Wan Shan were included because of positive sewage samples, including the buildings in Tsz Hong Village and Tsz Lok Village.

▼Details of the mandatory inspection announcement on February 7▼


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▼On February 7th, the detection arrangement of the positive area of ​​sewage monitoring▼


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Former Assistant Commissioner and Chief of Fire Services Department seconded to CAS to coordinate anti-epidemic and daily tasks

[01:00] The epidemic situation in Hong Kong is severe, with more than 100 confirmed cases recorded in the past few days. Yesterday (7th), it recorded a peak of 614 cases since the epidemic.

The Department of Health has earlier set up an inter-departmental coordination team at Penny's Bay, which includes the Civil Security Force, the Auxiliary Medical Team, and the Department of Health's medical team.

It is reported that the Fire Services Department has recently successively seconded manpower to the Civil Security Forces to assist in the epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic work. Following the coordination and coordination of the former Assistant Director (Licensing and Approval) Leung Kwan Wai of the Fire Services Department, a Senior Fire Chief has recently been seconded to serve as a service officer. Handle daily tasks.

Suspected to have another driver diagnosed at Man Kam To Port, 99% of the vegetables cannot be supplied to Hong Kong.

[00:12] It is suspected that another cross-boundary driver in Hong Kong was diagnosed on Monday (7th), that is, a total of 3 suspected cross-boundary drivers in 4 days were diagnosed, and the trucks at Man Kam To Port must return to Hong Kong by "auspicious vehicles".



From 10:00 a.m. yesterday (7th) at the Man Kam To Port, there have been long queues of cross-border drivers at the Jinshanghua connecting yard opposite the port, waiting to load their goods.

However, by 10 p.m., mainland law enforcement officers informed them that they would have to go back to Hong Kong with a "good car", and even drivers were told that "it will be closed for a few days in the future", and 99% of mainland vegetables cannot be supplied to Hong Kong today.



Some vegetable wholesalers estimated that even if they dispatched vehicles this morning and afternoon, they might not be able to replenish the goods.

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▼1.7 The first night of the ban on dine-in food in all restaurants "Jitai"▼


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▼On February 7, some residents of Qiren Building in Qitian Village were evacuated and quarantined▼


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▼On February 6th, the mandatory inspection of the enclosure of Liangwei Building, Liangjie Building, Liangjing Village, Tuen Mun▼


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Yesterday's overview: Epidemic.

2.7|Confirmed 614 new high close contacts and changed to home quarantine

50 people were found in Leung Kit House, Leung King Estate, Tuen Mun, and the initial positive enclosure test was extended to Tuesday

Meitian Village Meizhi Building Meizhi Building recorded 22 cases of Chuyang's extension of the siege until tomorrow morning Government: very high risk

An additional 614 confirmed cases have been confirmed, and close contacts have been quarantined at home for 14 days.

Epidemic|News: 614 new cases were confirmed today, the single-day number doubled, and there were more than 300 cases in Chuyang

Geometric outbreak | 600 confirmed hospital beds a day are only enough for 10 days. Patients may need to be isolated at home next week

CUHK academics are expected to be diagnosed in a single day or up to 1,000. Testing companies call on citizens to learn new skills for self-testing

Chen Zhaoshi expects the Omicron case to escalate exponentially, and announces the tightening of social distancing measures to reduce the flow of people

The MTR will shorten the train after 8 pm on Friday, and wait for a minute or two more. The East Rail Line will change to a 9-minute train.

Kong Fanyi expects that the confirmed situation will rise again, social distance must be increased, including two people, one set and most people WFH

(Hong Kong 01 cartography)

The HA recommends that those with positive rapid tests take a taxi to the A&E department and will arrange for an outdoor re-examination

Epidemic | The confirmed patient slept in a tent outside the emergency room of the Wei Hospital and was still unable to see the doctor and was admitted to the hospital after all night

The Hospital Authority urges citizens who test positive by themselves to go to the A&E department for re-examination and wait for 5 hours at the hospital

Closed area|Fu Yue Building, Fu Cheong Village, Sham Shui Po

Sewage tests in a wide range of East Kowloon were positive, and more than 10 buildings in Wong Tai Sin, Kai Tak and Yau Tong were forced to inspect

Fire Eye Laboratory Relocation Project Commences Ma On Shan Gymnasium erects air film BGI Re-host

Self-quick test | Someone bought 50 boxes of Huang Xiahui at the pharmacy at one time and denounced some stores to increase the price by 1.3 times

The district councillor before the Civil Affairs Department sent a rapid test kit to criticize confusion: the elderly cannot read the English instruction manual

▼On February 7th, the mobile sampling station in Tsuen Wan Park adopted the distribution system▼


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Residential building in Tuen Mun is now confirmed to be tested by the company three times. The first neighbor queues up at 5 a.m.

Epidemic | More than 1,000 people in multiple districts queued up for testing in the cold

Citizens waited for more than two hours at Tsuen Wan sampling station to get negative results urgently to go to work mobile testing station

Epidemic │ Multiple testing stations in Shatin beat snake cakes, cleaners at Mei Lam Village helped colleagues line up to ask neighbors for understanding

Queen Elizabeth Hospital ICU nurses 17 infected with COVID-19

Epidemic|Three diagnosed elderly, two critical and one serious, 17 medical staff recruited across 10 hospitals

Epidemic | 4 police officers and clerks were initially diagnosed at the Police Headquarters and working at the Police Sports and Recreation Club

Epidemic | A fireman from the 3rd sub-bureau of the Fire Services Department was initially diagnosed with the epidemic at Chung Hom Kok. The fireman is still working today

Epidemic |An outbreak in the office building of Wong Tai Sin Lung Cheung

The staff on the 10th floor of the Niulushi Building of the University of Hong Kong was diagnosed with the same floor as the office of President Zhang Xiang

Apple Store Apple Central IFC store staff diagnosed on the fourth day of the first day, responsible for logistics

An employee of DONKI, Tuen Mun Town Plaza, has initially tested positive and must be closed until further notice

Part-time staff at Light Rail Station initially diagnosed

Vaccine Pass|It may be tightened to 2 people and 1 unit

Banquets and wedding banquets in the evening market have been postponed, and Zhang Jiahao approved the Hong Kong government's failure to fight the epidemic and all Hong Kong "paid the bill"

Ban on dine-in | Restaurant revenue in the last quarter rose 30% year-on-year

Epidemic │ After the outbreak of Che Kung Temple in Shatin, believers are not afraid of the virus, and the incense continues to flourish

Yuanxuan College will be temporarily closed for 3 days from tomorrow. Citizens cannot take photos of Tai Sui for the time being. The future arrangement depends on the epidemic situation

Vaccine | About 23,000 people get the first injection in a single day, more than doubled from yesterday, hitting a new high in five months

Vaccines | Urgently appeal to the residents of residential homes for injection Luo Zhiguang: quarantine facilities for residential homes are almost full

New crown vaccine︳Nie Dequan said that more than 70,000 people were vaccinated today, a single-day high

Epidemic │ The panic buying trend reappears, the supermarket vegetable rack is almost empty, the rapid detection kit is out of stock

Epidemic | Vegetable prices have dropped slightly, chrysanthemum bean sprouts are still out of stock Vegetable vendors: Hong Kong has not tried it

▼On February 7, the emergency room of Yiyuan Hospital will have to wait for 5 hours▼


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epidemic.

2.7|A record 614 cases of close contacts were confirmed, and the close contacts were changed to home quarantine. The male auxiliary policeman in Tin Shui Wai was initially diagnosed with the epidemic at Yuen Long Plaza, where he served as the chief officer of the Tsuen Wan Police District. The male policeman in the Wong Tai Sin, Tuen Mun tested positive for the sewage at Blocks 1 to 5 of Jiafeng Terrace , Zhuoerju's 5th to 6th buildings diagnosed with Naqiang test|Involving 153 mansions in Ho Man Tin, Jun Yifeng and Hao Tung, and Wei Luan Court in Mid-Levels were listed for mandatory testing| 61 places were listed in Sham Shui Po District, 17 buildings, New Tuen Mun Center 7 Building 2 and Kingswood Villas, Chen Zhaoshi expects the Omicron case to escalate. Ming announces tightening of social distancing measures to reduce crowd flow Going to work, worrying about strong inspection or isolation, "hand stop and mouth stop" is a huge outbreak | 600 confirmed hospital beds a day are only enough for 10 days. Patients may need to be quarantined at home next week | News: 614 confirmed cases today doubled the number of confirmed cases in a single day and then crossed the top There are also more than 300 cases in Chuyang. The HA calls on those who have tested positive to go to the A&E department for a "re-examination". Xu Shuchang and Leung Tsz-chao are opposed to Kong Fanyi's prediction that the number of confirmed cases will rise again. |The top ten consumer news in the Year of the Ox has been released. The UA cinema line is closed and the most eye-catching. Yuanxuan College will be closed for 3 days from tomorrow. Citizens have not been able to take pictures of Tai Sui. Future arrangements will depend on the epidemic situation. An employee of DONKI, Tuen Mun Town Plaza, has not tried it before in Hong Kong. An employee of DONKI in Tuen Mun Town Plaza is initially diagnosed and must suspend business until further notice. Going to the A&E department for re-examination, the hospital once waited for a 5-hour vaccine pass | It may be tightened to 2 people, 1 unit The East Rail Line will change every two minutes to every 9 minutes

▼On February 6, Yuen Long Guang continued to be closed for disinfection▼


An additional 614 new cases of confirmed cases have been confirmed since Gao Ming started the anti-epidemic home quarantine for close contacts at home for 14 days, 22 cases of Chu Yang were recorded in Meizhi Building, Meitian Village, and the siege was extended until tomorrow morning Luo Zhiguang: Quarantine facilities for residential homes are almost full. Apple Store Apple Central IFC store is almost full. On the fourth day of the first day, an employee who is responsible for logistics work has been diagnosed with the epidemic | The confirmed person has not been able to see a doctor after sleeping in a tent outside the emergency room of the hospital. Taking a taxi to the A&E department will be arranged to review the epidemic situation outdoors | More than 1,000 people in multiple districts queued up in the cold to test the elderly in Tsz Wan Shan sitting on the slope and resting on the roadside 5 public housing buildings suspected of horizontal and vertical transmission 50 elderly evacuated from To Kwa Wan Home Quarantine Epidemic | Three Confirmed Elderly, Two Critical, One Serious, 17 Medical Staff Recruited All over 10 Hospitals Banned from Dine-In | Restaurant Revenue in Last Quarter Up 30% Year-on-Year A firefighter was diagnosed with the virus for the first time at Chung Hom Kok. The firefighter is still at work today. The relocation project of the fire eye laboratory has started.

▼On February 6th, a dragon appeared in the Fubitai Vaccination Center at the Yenlang Stadium▼


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Source: hk1

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