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Epidemic | 321 new confirmed cases of male patient of unknown age who died of cerebral hemorrhage tested positive

2022-05-05T10:08:21.770Z


Hong Kong reported 321 new cases of new coronary pneumonia today (5th), including 26 cases reported by schools. The fifth wave of the epidemic has accumulated more than 1.19 million confirmed cases, and another five patients have passed away. Hospital Authority Chief Administrative Manager (General


Hong Kong reported 321 new cases of new coronary pneumonia today (5th), including 26 cases reported by schools. The fifth wave of the epidemic has accumulated more than 1.19 million confirmed cases, and another five patients have passed away.


Li Liye, Chief Administrative Manager (Integrated Clinical Services) of the Hospital Authority, pointed out that a male patient of unknown age and identity was found unconscious on the street. Vomiting, high blood pressure, and asymmetric pupils, the brain hemorrhage was confirmed by scanning, and the nucleic acid test was also found to be positive in the admission screening. The patient was then transferred to the brain surgery ward of Guanghua Hospital for treatment, but his condition continued to deteriorate and extended. Passed away in the early morning of the 4th of this month.


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Au Ka-wing, the chief physician of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that 148 new cases were confirmed by nucleic acid tests in Hong Kong today, and another 173 cases were reported by the rapid test platform, which means a total of 321 new cases.

Five more patients died, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the fifth wave to over 1.19 million, and a total of 9,120 patients died.

Today, more than 2,300 schools have resumed classes and recorded 26 reported cases

He said that more than 2,300 schools have resumed classes today, of which more than 720,000 students and more than 120,000 staff have completed the test and returned to school.

Today, 26 more cases were reported by schools, involving 24 students and two staff members. Among them, two students from a primary school were diagnosed with the disease. The two were brothers and sisters, and they were related epidemiologically, but they were called to classes in different classes. The remaining schools have only one case, including one kindergarten, 12 primary schools and 11 secondary schools.

Of the new cases, 17 were imported cases, 12 were found at the airport, and five were found in quarantine hotels.

Au Jiarong said that a confirmed imported case was announced yesterday and found at a community testing center on the 12th day of quarantine. The patient revealed that he had been diagnosed in Indonesia in March last year, and has been staying there since then. He first arrived in Hong Kong from Indonesia on the 19th of last month. During the quarantine period, the test results were all negative, and until the 30th of last month, the test results showed that the test results were indeterminate. After the samples were sent to the public laboratory, the test results were positive, but the amount of virus was extremely low. , namely the Fuyang case.

An unidentified confirmed case passed away two days after being admitted to the hospital in the early morning of April 2.

Li Liye reported that a male patient of unknown age was found unconscious on the street and was sent to the Caritas A&E Department at 4:52 a.m. on the 2nd of this month.

During this period, he developed vomiting, high blood pressure, and asymmetric pupils. His Glasgow coma index was 6. The medical staff thought he might have brain hemorrhage, which was confirmed by scan.



When the patient was admitted to the hospital for screening, his nucleic acid test was positive, and his CT value was 34.2. He was transferred to the brain surgery ward of Guanghua Hospital. Died in the morning.

Li Liye pointed out that because his identity could not be verified, it was difficult to determine his age range.

He also mentioned the possibility of cerebral hemorrhage. If there is long-term high blood pressure or a hemangioma in the brain, it may also be a natural condition.

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Source: hk1

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