The epidemic situation in Hong Kong continues to be severe. Today (5th) "Jing Zhe" cannot hit villains.
There were 52,523 new confirmed cases yesterday (4th) and 37,523 new confirmed cases today. This is the first time the number of confirmed cases has dropped for the third consecutive day after more than 50,000 cases. It accounts for 5.4% of the population of Hong Kong, that is, one person is recruited for every 20 people on average.
Since the fifth wave of the epidemic, 72% of residential care homes for the elderly have had outbreaks. The Department of Health stated that the interval between residents' vaccinations will be shortened. The Secretary for Civil Service, Nie Tak-kuen, said that 9 teams of private doctors have been arranged to travel to Hong Kong for safety in the next two weeks. Elderly homes provide vaccination services. If necessary, they will request the mainland to send medical staff to Hong Kong to vaccinate the elderly in Hong Kong homes.
As for the rapid test positive reporting platform, the Department of Health stated that it is still in the preparatory stage, and the launch is indefinite, but it has indicated that citizens who have tested positive for the rapid test can report on the platform since the 26th of last month.
Overview of yesterday's epidemic reports: Epidemic.
3.4｜For three consecutive days, 50,000 people were newly diagnosed. The government reduced the distance between vaccinations.
▼On March 4th, Gooseneck Bridge will be closed during Jingzhe ▼
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▼On March 4, the enclosure inspection of Luquan Building, Liyuan Village, Shatian ▼
[17:01] Dr. Ou Jiarong pointed out that some cases of positive cases after the building was enclosed recently, and some cases were reluctant to be sent to community facilities. In fact, according to the current chapter 599 confirmed positive law, if the government deems it necessary, the patient should go to an isolation facility.
A number of cases were found in the enclosed building, indicating that there is transmission in the building, and there will be further transmission in the building. It is hoped that all positive citizens in the building will be removed from the community isolation facility to keep other residents in the building safe.
[16:46] The Hospital Authority announced that an additional 150 confirmed cases have passed away today, the youngest being a 32-year-old female patient, who has received three doses of the vaccine, two injections of Kexing and one injection of Fubitai.
On February 28, the rapid test was positive, and he developed a fever. He went to the emergency room of Princess Margaret Hospital on March 2. Due to shortness of breath and a swollen neck, he had other serious myocardial infarction after being admitted to the hospital. He died on the afternoon of March 4.
Dr. Li Liye, Chief Administrative Manager (Integrated Clinical Services) of the Hospital Authority, later added that the patient was found to have an abnormal blood report after admission, and it was estimated that he had acute cancer.
[16:38] The Centre for Health Protection said today that a vaccine analysis of 1,341 deaths in the fifth wave found that 91.3% of the deaths had not been vaccinated.
Ou Jiarong, chief doctor of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Protection, said that there is a big difference in the mortality rate between vaccination and no injection.
In all cases, if they were not vaccinated, the mortality rate was 1.25%; after two injections, the mortality rate was 0.04% in all cases, a difference of 31 times; as for the unvaccinated elderly over 80 years old, the mortality rate was even higher 8.6%.
For the elderly over 80 years old, if they received two injections, the mortality rate was 1.57%.
[16:32] There are 37,523 local confirmed cases today.
[16:09] The government announced that the sewage samples discharged from Lai Xuan House in Lai Kok Estate in Sham Shui Po and Shek Tai House in Shek Lei (1) Estate in Kwai Chung were tested positive for the new coronavirus. It was suspected that there were invisible patients in the buildings. The risk of infection in the region is likely to be higher. The government has decided to carry out a forced inspection of the building from 4 pm. The goal is to complete the operation at about 10 am and 1 pm tomorrow (6th).
Depending on the test results, the action may be extended.
[15:52] Regarding how private hospitals can help reduce the burden on public hospitals in the face of severe epidemics, Sanatorium and Hospital stated that in order to promote public-private medical cooperation, a task force has been established, coordinated by the vice president.
At the end of last month, Hong Kong Sanatorium and the HA started to negotiate with the HA on the arrangement of referring suitable patients to our hospital. Earlier this month, the Hong Kong Sanatorium has completed two emergency surgeries for cancer patients who were referred to the hospital. We will wait for the HA to make further arrangements later. More other types of patients will be admitted gradually, such as obstetric delivery, cardiovascular disease and cancer patients requiring radiotherapy or other treatments.
[15:52] The fifth wave of the epidemic continues, and the highest-level mainland experts who came to Hong Kong from the south, Liang Wannian, the expert group leader of the National Health Commission’s New Crown Epidemic Response Leading Group, and another mainland expert, Professor Yang Weizhong, today (5th) Continue her visit to Hong Kong.
Liang Wannian arrived at the community testing center of the To Kwa Wan Sports Centre at about 3 pm, while Yang Weizhong led another expert team to the Lantau Island Infection Control Center and other inspections.
Epidemic ｜ Liang Wannian, a mainland expert visiting Hong Kong, visited the community testing center and Tsing Yi Fangcang shelter hospital today
[15:20] There were 52,523 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (4th), and 51 new buildings were added to the living list of confirmed patients updated by the Centre for Health Protection, including Chun Wu Building, Chun Yang Village. Sewage samples were tested positive, and 150 preliminary positive cases were identified.
In addition, there are many new housing estates on the list, such as Sha Tin Ka Shun Court, Hung Shui Bridge Shangcheng, Tsing Yi Green Court and so on.
Diagnosed Buildings｜51 new buildings on the list
[15:00] Hongkong Post announced today (5th) that from next Monday (7th), the provision of local express and local parcel services will be suspended until further notice.
In the face of the current very severe epidemic, we will focus our resources on continuing to provide essential basic postal services to the public.
Hongkong Post: From March 7, local express and parcel services will be suspended. 11 post offices have staff closed due to infection
[14:24] The fifth wave of the epidemic is severe. Several buildings have continuously tested positive for sewage samples, and a large number of patients have been identified after the forced inspection. Among them, Delang Village in Kowloon City is one of the hardest hit areas. There are eight buildings that need to be enclosed. The latest is the government's announcement this afternoon that Depei Building and Deyu Building will be closed. Residents of the two buildings need to be tested before 8 pm tonight. Until all people have the test results, those who are tested must stay. within the premises to reduce the risk of cross-contamination.
In Delang Village, only Deyao Building remains unsealed.
Yang Runxiong calls on the school to arrange vaccinations, depending on the vaccination rate, and is confident that face-to-face closures will resume in April
[12:23] The epidemic is severe, and increasing the vaccination rate of the elderly and children is the primary goal of the government.
Education Bureau Secretary Yang Runxiong said on the radio program that children aged 3 to 11 are one of the key targets to increase the vaccination rate, and called on the school to arrange for students to be vaccinated. Depending on the number of people, the authorities can arrange transportation to the vaccination center for vaccination, or arrange outreach Services, from medical care to schools to vaccinate students.
In addition, Yang also mentioned that the government has introduced a series of anti-epidemic measures. He is confident that it will help control the epidemic, and face-to-face teaching can be resumed after the Easter holiday.
In terms of the HKDSE, Yang Runxiong pointed out that April 22 is still the start date of the examination. If it is postponed due to the epidemic, it may affect students’ further studies, and an evaluation mechanism may be used to replace the HKDSE results. Go to the fifth level.
Yang Runxiong said that the current 3 to 11-year-old group is the key target of vaccination, and plans to open more channels for them to be vaccinated.
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Sealed District｜Five Buildings Completed Enclosure, 971 Chuyang, Luquan Building, Liyuan Village, Chuyang rate reached a new high of 21.4%
[13:27] Sewage samples from Deyu Building and Depei Building in Delang Village, Kowloon City were tested positive.
[12:16] Yesterday, the Hong Kong government enclosed and enforced inspections at Deqi Building and Deshan Building in Delang Village, Kai Tak. The operation was completed at noon today. A total of 458 preliminary positive cases were found in the two buildings.
Among them, 1,540 people in Deqi Building were tested, of which 233 were initially positive and 19 were inconclusive, with an initial positive rate of about 15.1%. As for 1,860 people in Deshan Building, 225 were initially positive and 34 were found. The test results are inconclusive, and the preliminary positive rate is about 12.1%.
▼On March 4th, the enclosure inspection of Dezhang Building, Deqi Building and Deshan Building in Chengdelang Village▼
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[12:11] The government has previously announced the implementation of compulsory nationwide inspections, and it should cooperate with the ban at that time.
The Secretary for Transport and Housing, Chen Fan, was asked on the radio program this morning (5th) whether public transport services would be maintained during the nationwide testing. However, we call on not to speculate at the moment. The government will announce the details as soon as possible after the overall plan is implemented.
He also pointed out that there is no plan to implement vaccine passes on public transport for the time being.
As for the epidemic, the MTR and franchised bus services have been greatly affected. When asked whether the number of trains will continue to be expanded or even suspended in the future, Chen Fan said that the situation he has seen for the time being is still controllable, and he will consider alternative routes and operators' hands-on Service deployment.
▼On March 4, KMB will suspend 88 routes from now on▼
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Sealed District｜Five Buildings Completed Enclosure, 971 Chuyang, Luquan Building, Liyuan Village, Chuyang rate reached a new high of 21.4%
[12:04] The fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong has not yet peaked. The government closed Block 1 and Block 2 of The Joy of Tseung Kwan O yesterday (4th) for mandatory inspection, and the closure was lifted at about 11:00 this morning, during which about 840 residents During the test, 20 preliminary positive test cases were found, and the rate of early positive test was about 2.4%.
Epidemic｜Henderson uses Yuen Long to build temporary cargo docks to help maintain cross-border supplies
[11:25] The fifth wave of the epidemic has not yet peaked, hospitals and isolation facilities are in short supply, and many real estate developers have borrowed land to build community isolation facilities.
Henderson Land announced today (5th) that it will loan out two more plots of land at Kam Pok Road in Yuen Long and Dun Yu Road in San Tin, respectively, for the construction of temporary cargo connection yards to support the Hong Kong government in establishing non-fresh food and Other cargo centralized connection point.
▼Former Xintian Shopping Mall site▼
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[11:14] Hongkong Post stated that the Tai Po Post Office was closed today due to a confirmed case of postal staff.
Aberdeen Post Office, Wyndham Street Post Office, Gloucester Road Post Office, Concord Road Post Office, Kwun Tong Post Office, Tseung Kwan O Post Office, Sai Kung Post Office, Ma On Shan Post Office, Fo Tan Post Office and Kwai Fong Post Office will be closed until March 7.
Epidemic ｜ Xu Shuchang expects that 15% of Hong Kong people will continue to be infected with the epidemic
Panic buying | AEON Announces Suspension of Wednesday's Specials Day, Many Branches Once Crowded, Clearing Shelves
[10:58] The epidemic situation continues to be severe. Rumors such as mandatory testing and foot bans have spread, causing people to panic buying. Many AEON supermarkets have long queues on Wednesday (2nd) on the special day. The scene is like a battlefield, and there are store shelves the next day. Still "cleared".
AEON announced this morning (5th) that due to the severe epidemic situation, the "Wednesday Special Day" will be suspended until further notice, and various cleaning and disinfection measures will be strengthened.
On March 5, AEON announced that due to the serious epidemic situation, it will suspend the promotion of "Wednesday Special Day".
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▼On March 2, the AEON Lantian branch appeared panic buying ▼
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[10:40] The fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong is severe. Xu Shuchang, an expert consultant to the government and a chair professor of the Department of Respiratory Medicine at CUHK, pointed out that recently, about 10% to 20% of the people in housing estates have been quarantined and tested positive, and it is estimated that there may be about 15% of people have been infected, and the number of confirmed cases must continue to rise.
Liu Yulong, chairman of the Scientific Committee on Vaccine Preventable Diseases, urged the elderly to get injections as soon as possible.
He believes that the Hong Kong government should set a goal to vaccinate residents in 1,000 residential homes in Hong Kong within two weeks.
As for the vaccination of children, Liu pointed out that there is no period for children aged 3 to 5 to take Fubitai, even in the United States.
Xu Shuchang pointed out that many colleagues and friends around him have tested positive for the rapid test, and the confirmed rate of the enclosure test in housing estates is also 10% to 20%. It is expected that about 15% of the people in Hong Kong will be infected.
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▼The situation in the emergency room of Queen Elizabeth Hospital on March 4▼
A total of 170,000 people in 27 housing estates in the Butterfly Garden and Tuen Mun Ferry Areas tested positive for sewage
[00:01] The government announced on Friday that six areas of collected sewage samples tested positive for the coronavirus, suggesting that there may be hidden patients on premises in the area.
The District Office of the district will distribute a total of more than 170,000 rapid test kits to the 170,000 residents, local cleaning staff and property management staff in the area starting tomorrow (5th) for self-testing. Aid in the identification of infected persons.
• Central and Western District - Residential areas around Shek Tong Tsui (including the entire Beaufort Garden)
• Tuen Mun District - San Wai Court, Kin Sang Estate, Po Yu, Ying Fung Garden, Hoi Lai Garden, Fung Lin, Po Yee Garden, Hoi Cui Garden, Wai Fung Garden and Maiermei Bay
• North District - Cheung Lung Wai Village, Royal Court, Royal View, Hin Peak and Wing Fai Centre
• Sha Tin District - Ka Shun Court, Ka Keng Court, Hin Yiu Village, King Tin Court, Ju Lung Kui and Hin Keng Village
• Sai Kung District - Tsui Lam Village and Po Lam Village
• Southern District - Yue Hai Hua Ting, Yu On Court and Lee Tung Village
The residential area in Shek Tong Tsui includes the entire Butcher Garden.
▼The situation of some restaurants in the market on March 4▼
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▼Market conditions under the fifth wave of the epidemic on March 4▼
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Hong Kong aid expert Liang Wannian: Learn from the Wuhan model to reduce severe deaths, Hong Kong government is responsible for anti-epidemic anti-epidemic drugs | Hong Kong government points out that 777 registered drugs contain paracetamol. Residents' goal of vaccination is completed in two weeks. Teenagers can make an appointment for a third dose of vaccine from next Saturday. Residential residents can receive injections after four weeks' recovery.
▼On March 4th, SF Express will suspend the door-to-door delivery service from March 5th▼
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Travel with peace of mind｜Ou Jiarong: Re-issue of risk notices is unrealistic but helps to track unusual outbreaks Pizza Hut is temporarily closed, 28 Tanzai Sange’s 27 branches are resting, cleaning increases by 52,523, the cumulative number of confirmed cases exceeds 400,000 72% of nursing homes have an increase in infections 188 people died, the youngest was 29 years old, the temporary care center of Kai Tak Cruise Terminal was completed, Luo Zhiguang material rescue soldiers arrived in Hong Kong this week on the 3rd, and the chicken essence class self-test and reporting platform launched an indefinite notice from the Department of Health. The positive test can be traced back to February 26th | Full of dead bodies with nowhere to be placed, institutions donated eco-friendly coffins to store confirmed buildings | 141 new buildings were added in Cannes Capital, Lingdu and Zhi Lantian, and one each was on the list product safety
▼On March 4th, citizens bought the test reagents in large quantities▼
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Anti-fever medicine | The Hong Kong government says 777 registered medicines contain paracetamol. Don’t hoard it. Consider purchasing vaccines from the mainland. The facility is expected to be completed in mid-March. More than 2,500 units will be provided at Lok Sin Tong, Kowloon. The Yau Tsim Mong District Office supports the confirmed ethnic minorities to distribute halal food and anti-epidemic kits. From next Saturday, the youth can make an appointment for the third dose of the vaccine. Can be injected
▼On March 4, KMB will suspend 88 routes from now on▼
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