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2022-02-22T02:51:37.219Z


The fifth wave of the novel coronavirus continues to spread, with 7,533 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (21st), bringing the total to more than 60,000. Hundreds of patients have died in the fifth wave of the epidemic, including three infected infants and young children. hospital beds and


The fifth wave of the novel coronavirus continues to spread. Hong Kong reported 7,533 new confirmed cases yesterday (21st), bringing the total to more than 60,000. Hundreds of patients have died in the fifth wave of the epidemic, including three infected infants and young children.

Insufficient hospital beds and isolation facilities have left at least 30,000 patients stranded at home.


The "Vaccine Pass" will be implemented this Thursday (24th), and the director of the Food and Health Bureau, Chen Zhaoshi, said that the market is still crowded and social distancing measures need to be tightened.


▼2.21 Enclosure inspection of Cheung Him Building and Cheung Yat Building, Nam Cheong Estate, Sham Shui Po▼


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[09:35] Deputy Secretary-General (Health) of the Food and Health Bureau, Cai Jieming, said in Hong Kong and Taiwan "Millennium Times" that the current legislation has set out the scope of exemption, including entering shopping malls to buy takeaways, returning home through shopping malls, etc. It is necessary for daily life, and he emphasized that the exemption does not encourage citizens to exploit loopholes. He also mentioned that he would not rule out requiring stricter requirements for the "vaccine passport" in the future.



He reiterated many times that it is not complicated to obtain a "vaccine passport". It is only necessary to get a vaccine, which is also as simple as carrying an ID card. He hopes that the public will get an injection as soon as possible, because even after the injection, even if the diagnosis is confirmed, the disease will be mild, which is an important part of defeating the epidemic. , it can also reduce the burden on the medical system, "We don't want to punish people".

Vaccine Pass | Exemption arrangements are not encouraged to exploit loopholes Food and Health Bureau: It is not ruled out that the regulations will be tightened in the future

▼On February 21, citizens queued up for testing in the rain and cold▼


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[08:00] The epidemic situation in Hong Kong is severe. Mainland companies have deployed 150,000 boxes of anti-epidemic materials "Jinhua Qinggan Granules" as the first batch of anti-epidemic materials to aid Hong Kong.

Jinhua Qinggan Granules are more expensive. The price of a box can be as high as 116 yuan, which is more than twice as expensive as "Lianhua Qingwen", and its medical literature is relatively small, but there are also studies showing that combined treatment with western medicine can relieve the symptoms faster. Slow symptoms.



TCM physician Weng Tingyao explained that the ingredients of Jinhua Qinggan Granules are similar to Lianhua Qingwen Capsules. Jinhua Qinggan Granules are added with Fritillaria, which has the function of resolving phlegm, while Lianhua Qingwen focuses on clearing heat and is suitable for people with enteric fever.

The team of Zhang Boli, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, found that the proportion of patients with new coronary pneumonia treated with Jinhua Qinggan Granules was reduced by two-thirds compared with the control group.

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"Jinhua Qinggan Granules", the first Chinese medicine to aid Hong Kong

Zhong Nanshan made three suggestions on Hong Kong's epidemic prevention.

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[02:00] The new coronavirus Omicron broke out. The number of confirmed cases increased from 12,500 at the end of last year to 60,000 on Monday (21st), a fourfold increase in less than two months.

Zhong Nanshan, a mainland expert and honorary director of the National Center for Respiratory Medicine, recently recorded a video in Cantonese to cheer for Hong Kong people, saying that "life comes first, health comes first", and gave three suggestions on epidemic prevention.

Hospital beds are full and community isolation facilities are insufficient, with an estimated 40,000 patients staying at home.

Zhong Nanshan emphasized that those who have been diagnosed should not be at home and should be isolated separately. Hong Kong is currently in some difficulties. "But as far as I know, the SAR government and the central government are accelerating the establishment of makeshift hospitals in Penny's Bay, Kai Tak Pier and other places, and even gymnasiums if necessary. , the Convention and Exhibition Center need to be considered, and being able to cut off this link is extremely critical for Hong Kong to control the epidemic as soon as possible.”

Epidemic | Movies available!

Zhong Nanshan issued an "epidemic emergency letter" to Hong Kong compatriots in Cantonese

▼2.21 Enclosure inspection of Songhe Building, Songan Village, Ma'anshan▼


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[01:29] The vaccine pass will be implemented on Thursday (24th) and is applicable to restaurants, shopping malls, markets and department stores and other listed premises.

Citizens aged 12 or above must have received at least one dose of vaccine and present an electronic or paper injection card before entering.

However, when citizens enter some premises, they do not need to take the initiative to show a vaccine pass. How should citizens judge whether they are exempted and avoid falling into the legal net?

The government released 7 pictures to explain in detail to the public that there are currently 9 situations in which the production of vaccine passes can be exempted, including delivery, maintenance, seeking medical treatment at clinics in shopping malls, and returning home through shopping malls.

Vaccine Pass | Detailed explanation of the official seven pictures and nine scenarios are exempted from showing delivery and maintenance personnel

▼7 pictures explaining the vaccine pass▼

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epidemic.

2.21|An increase of 7533 confirmed cases hit a new high in a single day, the "Vaccine Pass" was implemented on Thursday

4 samples of Brazilian beef and Polish pork skin were found to have COVID-19; FEHD ordered to destroy the epidemic | Mainland epidemiologists extended their stay in Hong Kong until the end of the month to help the CHP's investigation work | Two buildings on the list of epidemic situation|The first batch of supplies from the mainland arrives in Hong Kong Yau Tenghua: the rapid test kits are given priority to the frontline and the number of confirmed cases in the institutions has reached a new high. Changyi Building's sewage was positive, and the building was closed and inspected

The 11-month-old baby girl died of illness and became the youngest in two years. The deceased's parents, brother, and twin sister were all in the closed area. Pros and cons" Scanning and traveling with peace of mind, 3 kinds of sounds help identify injections without vaccines | Officially implemented on Thursday to deconstruct details one by one, are there any exemptions for buying takeaways in the mall?

Anti-epidemic minibuses|Drivers in a special rest area don’t need to buy their own food and travel three or four times a day to the confirmed buildings|Add 75 buildings in “Woshan” King Court, Tai Kok Tsui Seaview Private Building Junhui Port on the list of vaccine passports|Entry into shopping malls and supermarkets A random check by law enforcement officers with a needle card: it seems to be carrying an ID card, so there is a temporary patient waiting area in the basement of the United Hospital Liang Zichao advocates changing the rehabilitation hospital into a designated hospital

Anti-epidemic taxis︱On Friday, nearly 300 taxis joined the fleet association, and the daily order volume increased. Rapid test kits are sold at 19 yuan. Zhao Yantao said that it is not super outrageous. Hu Dingxu believes that sufficient isolation measures are needed to cooperate with the Hong Kong government to lease large-scale cruise vaccine passes | Refers to the policy to prevent real estate brokerage licenses and citizens from entering the supermarket ask the court to order the revocation

▼2.21 Kwun Tong Choi Wing Road Gymnasium Temporary Care Center accepts those waiting for admission▼


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Shek Tong Tsui Market Kwun Tong, Shui Wo Street Market, Chun Yip Cooked Food Market Outbreaks of Epidemic Outbreaks Tomorrow Closing and Disinfection The Children's Community Vaccination Center of Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital Doubled the capacity on March 1, 540 people were injected daily and more than 30 people were recruited from the outbreak Au Jiarong pointed out that there is no data to support peace: the community or household infection epidemic | MTR will reduce the number of trains from Friday to adjust the non-peak hours service to wait for 1 to 2 minutes longer

Family doctors advocate private hospitals to accept mild new crown patients, relieve pressure from public hospitals The end of the trend, Luo Zhiguang: the fifth wave begins to weigh on the market

The Civil Affairs Department sent rapid test kits to sewage buildings in multiple districts, including Tung Chun Court, Tseung Kwan O Jia Yue, etc. on the list | Two staff members of the Legal Aid Department initially diagnosed one person responsible for receiving documents from the public Family doctors advocated private hospitals to accept mild new crown patients to relieve pressure on hospitals The Federation of Private Hospitals points out that there is a difficult epidemic | The Federation of Research Institutes, Non-COVID-19 Patients Transferring to Private Hospitals, Calls to Cut Red Tape, Hopes that the Unemployment Rate will Remain at 3.9% within a Day

Source: hk1

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