Epidemic・Latest｜259 new confirmed cases and 33 imported cases

The government announced that a temporary sampling station was set up in Tao Shue House, Lei Muk Shue Estate, Tsuen Wan yesterday to conduct tests for COVID-19. During the operation, 1,659 people were tested, and 5 positive test cases were found, with a positive rate of about 0.3%.

There were 284 confirmed cases in Hong Kong yesterday (14th), of which 33 were imported cases, and one more person died.

Multiple cohorts continue to see new cases.

The Xinwanghui group increased by 6 infections, with a total of 12 people; Sheung Wan Xingyue Building increased by 11 confirmed cases, with a total of 41 people infected. There is a common source of infection; Xiyuantai, Xihuan Village, has one more case today, and a total of 23 people have been infected.

Leung Cheuk-wai, dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong, pointed out that the number of newly diagnosed cases has remained at about 300 without falling, and he is worried that a sixth wave of the epidemic will break out in two weeks.

The government announced that a temporary sampling station was set up in Tao Shue House, Lei Muk Shue Estate, Tsuen Wan yesterday to conduct tests for COVID-19. During the operation, 1,659 people were tested, and 5 positive test cases were found, with a positive rate of about 0.3%. The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health will arrange follow-up; and from 9:00 this morning, those who have been tested can leave after providing their personal information to the prescribed personnel if they can produce a text message with a negative test result to prove their acceptance of the compulsory test.

In addition, the government also sent personnel to visit 799 households in the "restricted area", of which 148 households were not answered during the process, and the government will take measures to follow up.

Summary of yesterday's epidemic reports:

Epidemic・5.14｜A total of 39 diners and 2 waiters in Xingyuelou, a confirmed waiter lives in Sai Wan Village

▼On May 14th, the inspection of the enclosure of Taoshu Building in Limushu Village▼

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▼In the early morning of May 15, the old platform of East Rail Line Hung Hom Station completed its historical mission▼

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▼On the evening of May 14th, outside the railway fan exhibition station all night waiting for the passage of the East Rail Line to open to traffic▼

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East Rail Crossing the Sea｜Railway Fans 9 hours in advance at the Convention and Exhibition Station, the mother prepares an air-cushion sleeping bag to accompany the son through the East Rail Crossing the night | Citizens bid farewell to the old platform of Hung Hom Station with 47 years of history. Father and young son witnessed the last night of East Rail｜The old platform with 47 years of history of Hung Hom Station will complete its mission and witness the change from East Rail Terminal to the Convention and Exhibition Station. Going to the wrong old station: making a big circle

▼Ocean Park Water Park will reopen on May 14▼

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Epidemic｜About 300 new confirmed cases per day and no further decline Leung Cheuk-wai expects the sixth wave of Xingyue Building to explode in two weeks. A total of 41 cases have been found. 12 people suspected of spreading poison at the bar and 6 people recruited wading bar staff Epidemic prevention measures relaxed catering and retail industry recovery , Insomnia Water Park reopens, dozens of citizens are excited, etc. Three major discounts will be launched from now until the end of next month

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

▼May 12 Enclosure inspection of Xihuan Village▼

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

Compulsory testing｜Involving 40 buildings in Kwai Tsing District accounted for the largest number of Sham Tseng Bayi Peninsula, Ma Wan Park Island and 5 housing estates in Ma Wan Island and Siu Sai Wan were listed as positive for sewage, and Mei Tung Village sent 135,000 quick test kits for self-inspection DSE｜Category A subjects All written exams are completed today. A total of 44 candidates will take the exam in Penny's Bay within three weeks.

▼From May 1st, the mandatory inspection announcement will be listed on the list▼

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