The epidemic continues to slow down, with 190 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (23rd), the first time that the number of confirmed cases has dropped below 200 after the fifth wave of the epidemic.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, pointed out that there were 21 school reports today, involving 20 schools with 19 students and 2 staff respectively. Currently, 3 primary schools in Kowloon have more than two confirmed cases within 7 days. , There were 3 cases in a school. A confirmed teacher taught two different classes, and a student in each class was infected. There are no other cases in the school.
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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 that there were 190 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, including 94 nucleic acid positive cases and 96 rapid test positive cases; 28 imported cases and 25 nucleic acid positive cases. Tested, 3 cases were quickly tested.
Zhang Zhujun also pointed out that there were 21 reports from schools today, involving 20 schools, including 6 nucleic acid tests, 15 rapid tests, 19 students and 2 staff.
So far, 3 schools have accumulated more than 2 cases within 7 days. Zhang Zhujun said that they are all primary schools in Kowloon.
One of the schools involved 3 teachers and students, one teacher and two students from different classes. The teacher taught two students, but the two students did not know each other. The teacher went to school last on the 19th of this month. The case is still under observation. No other teachers and students have been diagnosed with the disease.
Another school involved 2 students in the same class. The two students were seated close to each other. They wore masks in class, and sometimes they drank water without masks. There were partitions between the seats. There were a total of 33 students in this class.
Another school involved 2 students from different classes. Since they did not know each other, it is estimated that they may not be related.
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