The epidemic continues to spread in schools and institutions. Today (20th), there were 1,327 new cases of new coronary pneumonia, the sixth consecutive day that the number of confirmed cases exceeded 1,000.
The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced that it had received 408 reported cases from schools, of which six schools had individual classes that had to suspend face-to-face classes for one week, including St. Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Lee Shau Kee College, etc.
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There were 1,327 new positive cases in Hong Kong today, including 1,186 local infections and 141 imported cases.
The CHP announced that it had received 408 reported cases in 229 schools, involving 335 students and 73 staff.
Six schools have classes that must stop face-to-face teaching
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that 135 schools had two or more cases in the past week, and individual classes of six schools had to suspend face-to-face classes, including the Tsuen Wan Chai Wan Kok Catholic Primary School, which last week A confirmed case has been reported in Class 5C on Saturday (18th), and five students have been infected with the virus so far. Three more students in Class 3D have tested positive this morning; Class 5Y of St. Stephen's College in the Southern District has accumulated three students in the past week. four students from Class SC of Kei Wan Primary School of the Church of Christ in China (Ai Die Wan) were infected with the virus; a total of five students from Class 3A of Sheng Kung Hui St. Bende Secondary School were infected with the virus; Class 7B of Weiya School in Hong Kong also reported today Three students were infected with the virus; and the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Lee Shau Kee College, a total of three students in English classes 1B and 1D were infected with the virus earlier, and two more students in the non-English class of class 1B were infected with the virus today.
Zhang Zhujun believes that the spread on the campus is not spread throughout the school. Currently, only individual classes in six schools need to suspend classes. According to past experience, most of the classes have no signs of spreading, so he believes that the current measures are still more effective.
In the 5Y class of St. Stephen's College in the Southern District, three students have been infected with the virus in the past week.
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Five residents were recruited in the Songshan Mansion
In terms of residential care homes, four more cases have been reported. Among them, a resident of Shin Yee (Fu Kwan) Nursing Home and Fu Tai Nursing Home for the Elderly were diagnosed with the disease, and a staff member of Mrs. Ho Sin Hang Home for the Elderly also had the infection. epidemic.
And Songshan Mansion (Caixia Residence) Co., Ltd. had five residents recruited yesterday, and the institution also had confirmed cases in March this year.
The close contacts of the above institutions will be sent to quarantine.
Zhang Zhujun added that a large outbreak occurred in residential care homes for the elderly in February and March this year. At that time, the vaccination rate was low. Most of the elderly may have immunity for a period of time after contracting the disease. In addition, relevant departments have promoted vaccination in residential homes. , in order to enhance immunity, and appeal to the elderly if they have not completed the vaccination, they should get an injection as soon as possible.
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