259 new confirmed cases, Kwun Tong industrial building Yushan private kitchen outbreak 9 people recruited 5.9 who have visited and must be tested

The epidemic continues in Hong Kong. Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said at a press conference on the epidemic today (15th) that as of yesterday, 259 new cases were confirmed, and the fifth wave accumulated more than 1.19 million cases.

The Hung Hom Sing Wang Club billiard room, which had an outbreak earlier, added 1 new case, with a total of 13 people infected, and 11 more people were infected at Xing Yue Lou, Sheung Wan. A total of 52 diners and staff, 20 families and 20 tables were infected.

The CHP checked the records of "Safe Travel" and found that a company called "Yu Shan Private Kitchen" in Shing Yip Industrial Building in Kwun Tong was involved in at least 9 confirmed cases. The patients were mainly from last Monday (9th). The authorities will issue compulsory According to the inspection announcement, people who have visited from 5:00 p.m. to late at night on the same day must undergo compulsory testing.

Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that there were 259 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, including 113 nucleic acid positive cases and 146 rapid test cases respectively. There were 448,104 tests.

▼On May 13, the Department of Health visited Xingyue Building, Sheung Wan▼

Xinwanghui will add 1 new case and 11 more people in Xingyuelou

Zhang Zhujun pointed out that 1 new case has been confirmed in the Hung Hom Xinwang Club billiard room, and a total of 11 visitors and 2 staff members have been infected with the virus; 4 more staff members and 7 diners at Xingyue Building in Sheung Wan have been infected, with a total of 46 diners and 6 diners infected. Staff are affected, and more than 20 families and 20 patients are affected.

Zhang Zhujun continued to say that after checking the records of "Travel with Peace of Mind", Room 12, 1/F, Shing Yip Industrial Building, No. 19 Shing Yip Street, Kwun Tong, and a company called "Yu Shan Private Kitchen" were involved in at least 9 confirmed cases, all of whom were diagnosed on May 9. They arrived after 5 pm on the same day, and some individuals only stayed for a short time to buy almond cookies and frozen meat. Due to the large number of people, those who entered from 5 pm to late night on the same day had to undergo compulsory testing.

▼On May 12, the Department of Health announced the outbreak of "Xinwanghui"▼

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Ho Wan-xia, Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, said that there are currently 722 confirmed patients in hospital, and one new death was reported yesterday.

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