Hong Kong's new crown virus epidemic exceeded 1,000 for the sixth consecutive day. Today (20th), 1,327 new cases were confirmed, of which 141 were imported cases, and one more patient died.
The patient is a 53-year-old man who has received two injections and has colorectal cancer himself.
The hospital management said that although the number of hospital admissions has increased slightly compared with a few weeks ago, the number of patients admitted to isolation wards and the number of critically ill patients has not increased significantly. More than 1,000 hospital beds have been mobilized, and the AsiaWorld-Expo can be reopened within a few days if the beds are to be waited for.
Tseung Kwan O Tian Jin Block IIIB 1A was closed for inspection, and the goal is to complete tomorrow (21st) morning.
Macau reappeared confirmed cases after an interval of 8 months, and began nationwide testing yesterday (19th), and as of 4:00 p.m. today (20th), the new wave of confirmed cases has increased by two more, bringing the total to 36, including 25 females and 11 males, ranging in age from 8 months to 89 years old.
Of the 36 cases, 10 have symptoms and have been classified as confirmed cases.
Overview of yesterday's epidemic:
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6.19︱One thousand cases in Hong Kong on a single day as usual for Father's Day, Macau lost 31 cases in a single day and the market will be closed
The latest real-time effective reproduction rate data from the Public School of the University of Hong Kong, the latest figure on June 19 fell below 2 on average to 1.969.
But the ceiling was back up to 2.789.
(Photo of HKU Faculty of Medicine)
▼On June 18, the police patrolled the bar in Lan Kwai Fong, Central, late at night▼
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Police FEHD inspects 1000 bars, catering premises, 128 people are charged for violating epidemic prevention regulations and a total of 640,000 fines
[22:28] Hong Kong's new crown pneumonia epidemic continues to rebound, with 1,327 new cases today (20th).
Since the 16th of this month, a negative picture of the rapid antigen test must be presented to enter bars/pubs. The FEHD and the police have inspected 1,612 bars/pubs, catering and other premises in various districts in Hong Kong since the 17th until the early hours of this day, and reported to 128 Employees and customers who were involved in violating the epidemic prevention regulations were issued fixed penalty notices, with a fine of 640,000 yuan, and 11 bars or pubs were fined to be closed for 7 or 14 days.
▼Announcement of mandatory testing on June 20▼
Compulsory testing︱24 residences on the list involve Ho Man Tin No. 1 Mid-Levels, Blue Sea and Blue Sky, and Green Gardens
[22:00] The Food and Health Bureau announced the announcement of mandatory testing, and 24 residential buildings were on the list, which involved visits by positive test cases and positive sewage samples.
Tin Shui Wai and Cheung Sha Wan each accounted for the largest number of buildings on the list. The former includes Yu Ning Court, Tian You Court, 1 Hui King Heen, and Shui Cai Building in Tin Shui 1st Village. And 5 Blue Sea and Blue Sky, according to the Department of Health announced today, a BA.2.12.1 patient lives in 5 Blue Sea and Blue Sky.
Other buildings include Block 15 of Ma On Shan's Green Garden, Block 32 of One Mid-Levels, Ho Man Tin, Block 3 of The Prosperity in Kennedy Town and Harbour Plaza, South Horizons, Ap Lei Chau.
Shau Kei Wan Ming Wah Building Block B and Ho Man Tin Chun Man Court Wen Man Court were on the list after testing positive for sewage.
Have been in the building for more than 2 hours from the 14th to the 20th of this month, regardless of the status of being in the place, including but not limited to full-time, part-time and sabbatical staff, residents, students and visitors. Nucleic acid testing will be carried out tomorrow or the day after (21 or 22).
There are no restaurants or establishments on the list today.
Diagnosed Buildings | 760 new buildings in Yuen Long District are listed on the list
[21:44] There were 1,327 new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in Hong Kong today (20th). The latest confirmed building list shows that 760 new buildings were added to the list today, 4 buildings less than yesterday.
Yuen Long continued to top the list with 81 new buildings, followed by Sha Tin and Eastern with 71 and 63 new buildings respectively.
There are many mansions on the list, such as Jia Zhao Terrace and Yin Hua Garden Phase 2 in Mid-Levels West, and there are also many celebrity-studded Regal Hills Villas in Jiu To Shan and Harbour View Villas in Mid-Levels Central.
A confirmed case has been reported at the Harbour View Villa in Mid-Levels.
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Employment Guarantee | 4,000 employers are not eligible for unsubsidized self-employed persons, 1 out of every 3 people fails to apply
[19:56] A government spokesman said today (20th) that the Secretariat of the 2022 Employment Support Scheme has so far approved wage subsidies for about 152,000 employers for May, accounting for about 86% of all employers' applications, with a total of about 10 billion $1.2 million involving more than 1.2 million employees, with about 4,000 other employer applicants ineligible.
As for self-employed persons, the Secretariat has so far approved nearly 72,000 applications, involving about 570 million yuan, and about 30,000 self-employed persons are ineligible. The failure rate was nearly one in every three applicants.
▼It was announced earlier that some companies whose subsidy amount has reached the upper limit in the "2022 Employment Support" plan▼
Macau Epidemic Outbreak｜It is expected that 36 people will be recruited due to the outbreak of the roast meat shop, and the Macau egg shelter hospital will be opened
[19:07] The Macau Novel Coronavirus Infection Response and Coordination Center announced that as of 4 pm today (20th), the number of confirmed cases has increased to 36, ranging in age from 8 months to 89 years old.
Preliminary investigation found that it involved a group of non-local workers (foreign employees) and prison guards in Myanmar. There was a certain connection between the groups, and there was a chance to spread through siu-mei restaurants and fruit stalls.
The national nucleic acid test has so far sampled nearly 460,000 people (that is, about two-thirds of the people have been tested), of which nearly 270,000 have had negative test results.
Some of the confirmed patients participated in banquets and gatherings of many people. The authorities expect that the number of positive cases will continue to increase. The "Macau Egg" makeshift hospital will be set up and put into operation as soon as tomorrow morning, and confirmed patients can be accommodated in a medical observation hotel as soon as tonight.
So far, the authorities have found nine samples of the "Ten Mixed Ones" to be positive, and one of them has been re-examined and the results are negative.
(Photo from FB of Macau Novel Coronavirus Infection Response and Coordination Center)
[18:00] The government announced that from 5:30 today, Block 1A of Tian Jin, Tseung Kwan O will be enclosed for mandatory testing. The goal is to complete the operation at about 11:00 a.m. tomorrow (21st). will be extended.
Many housing estates such as Junlintianxia, Yangriju, Arc de Triomphe and other housing estates tested positive for the government to send rapid test reagents
[17:36] The epidemic in Hong Kong continues. The government said today (20th) that many districts have positive sewage samples, indicating that there may be hidden patients. Property managers distributed a total of about 230,000 rapid antigen test kits for their own testing.
The authorities pointed out that the positive areas for sewage monitoring include Yuen Long District Jing Ya Ju, Yu Kwai Garden, Tan Kwai Court, Ya Lok Garden, Silver Jubilee Garden, Zhuo Ya Garden, Tan Kwai Garden, Hung Fook Village and Tin Hang Village; Yau Tsim Mong District Yangri Residence, King's Landing, Arc de Triomphe and Victoria Harbour; Kowloon City District Chunmin Court, Yan Toxuan, Royal Dragon Residence, Junyi Mountain and Aimin Village.
▼Yangri Residence, Arc de Triomphe, King's Landing▼
[17:10] The Macau Response and Coordination Center stated that as of 4 p.m. today, there have been two more positive cases in this round of the epidemic, bringing the total to 36, including 25 women and 11 men, ranging in age from 8 months to 89 years old.
Of the 36 cases, 10 have symptoms and are classified as confirmed cases; 26 are asymptomatic and classified as asymptomatic infections.
As of June 20, Macao has recorded a total of 93 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the outbreak, with zero deaths and 83 discharges. No medical staff has been infected.
There are a total of 222 asymptomatic infections, of which 196 are imported cases and 26 are local cases. Of the 33 hospitalized cases, 189 have been released from convalescent isolation.
4 new cases of suspected infection BA.2.12.1 The Hospital Authority has instructed each cluster to make bed and other people
[16:51] He Wanxia, the general administrative manager of the Hospital Authority, said that the number of patients in recent years has been mild and relatively stable, and the number of hospital admissions has increased slightly compared with a few weeks ago, but the number of patients admitted to isolation wards and the number of critically ill patients has not increased significantly, and the performance is stable. The situation of manpower and hospital beds is also stable and should be sufficient to cope, but the bureau has not slackened. On the contrary, it has recently instructed each network to make adequate preparations, reserve enough hospital beds to receive confirmed diagnoses, and can mobilize more than 1,000 hospital beds to accommodate people. The museum can also be reopened within a few days.
In terms of manpower, she said that she has also made preparations. Each hospital has implemented a real-name system to change the watch, and the watch can be mobilized to take care of patients immediately. She reiterated that the epidemic is now at an important juncture, and the public should not relax and reduce gatherings to reduce the spread of the epidemic. can fall back.
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Epidemic｜Breakthrough for 6 days
[16:40] There were 408 reported cases in schools, involving a total of 289 schools, of which 108 were reported this morning. In the past 7 days, many schools have reported two cases, unrelated, and individual classes in 6 schools will be suspended. These include Chai Wan Kok Catholic Primary School in Tsuen Wan, St. Stephen's College in the Southern District and St. Benedict of the Anglican Church, the Church of Christ in China Kei Wan Primary School (Ai Die Wan) and the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Lee Shau Kee College.
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.
(School network picture)
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health, said that the school-wide spread has not been observed. At present, more than 700,000 students and more than 100,000 teachers are taking rapid tests every day, and they believe that the infected person has been effectively identified. ; Although it has been suggested to suspend classes in the whole school in the past, but according to experience, most schools have no outbreaks or spread after individual classes are suspended. Therefore, the method of suspending classes in individual classes temporarily feels that the measures are more effective.
[16:34] Today there were 1186 new local confirmed cases and 141 imported cases, the sixth consecutive day that the total number exceeded 1,000.
Survey finds that more than one-third of Hong Kong people gained 10% in the fifth wave of the epidemic due to retaliatory dining and long absences
[14:29] During the fifth wave of the epidemic, the government implemented different social distancing measures to reduce the spread of the virus by citizens.
The Hong Kong Obesity Society today (20th) released a separate survey on the weight of Hong Kong people under the fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong, and found that one-third of the respondents said that their weight increased by 10% after the fifth wave of the epidemic.
37% of the respondents said that the amount of exercise was less than when there was no epidemic in 2019, and another 18% said it was difficult to maintain healthy eating habits.
Yuan Meixin, the founding chairman of the Hong Kong Obesity Society, pointed out that the results showed that Hong Kong people were suffering from anti-epidemic fatigue and psychological pressure.
The Society calls on the public to face up to obesity, not to take it lightly as a dietary choice only for patients, and not to wait for diabetes or heart disease before treatment.
It is difficult to find a room in a quarantine hotel in the Mainland. Chen Hengbin advocates making good use of local facilities to be able to clear customs after in situ isolation
[13:20] The epidemic is still ongoing, and there is no period for Hong Kong and the Mainland to clear customs without quarantine.
Citizens who need to travel between the two places said today (20th) that it is difficult to find a room at the health station for quarantine in the mainland, and it only takes 16 seconds for the reservation to fill up.
DAB Legislative Council member Chen Heng-pin proposed to make good use of the existing isolation facilities to become "post stations in Hong Kong", allowing citizens to pass through the customs in a closed-loop form after local isolation. The chief executive-designate, Lee Ka-chiu, did not reply.
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▼The second issue of $5000 coupon Q&A▼
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Epidemic｜Xu Shuchang expects a rebound after Father’s Day: it’s not a bad thing for the medical system to suffer
▼On June 19, Macau Chief Executive He Yicheng responded to the epidemic▼
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[12:45] The Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Deep Cooperation Zone is listed as a controlled area, and temporary traffic control measures will be implemented. Starting from today (20th), vehicles will "only enter but not enter" except for those holding a pass. Tools will also be out of service.
In addition, nationwide nucleic acid testing will be carried out every day in the control area, and classes in kindergartens, primary and secondary schools will also be suspended, tentatively scheduled for three days.
[11:30] Macau announced that as of 9:00 am today (20th), a total of 34 people, aged between 8 months and 89 years old, have been infected with the new wave of the epidemic.
According to the data, as of 10:00 p.m. yesterday (19th), Macau had a total of 31 positive cases, in other words, 3 more people were infected this morning.
The number of confirmed cases in Macau has risen, and a nationwide nucleic acid test is now being conducted.
(Macao Novel Coronavirus Infection Response Coordination Center Facebook)
Macau Epidemic ｜ National testing revealed 3 more people were recruited, 34 infected, 340,000 people have been sampled and surveyed, more than one-third of Hong Kong people have gained 10% in the fifth wave of the epidemic due to retaliatory dining and long-term lack of exercise vaccines｜Forbidden first The interval between the two injections has been extended to 8 weeks, the doctor said that the effect is good, the risk of pericarditis is reduced
▼On June 19th, the restaurant was full of diners▼
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Under the epidemic, WFH increases the risk of email scams, employees of US-funded investment companies are defrauded of 75 million
[07:15] "Phishing" scams are often faked. The police found that work from home (WFH) increased under the epidemic. Some criminals took advantage of the victim's home computer security system or the use of remote control (Remote Desktop) loopholes to " phishing" to defraud the company's property, and remind the public not to open emails from unknown sources.
The single highest-paying case this year involved a US-funded investment company. An employee received a fake email claiming to be a client of the company, believing it to be true, and successively remitted US$9.6 million (a split contract of HK$75 million) to the fraudster’s account; An employee of the Ministry of Finance of the Hong Kong branch of a U.S.-funded logistics company received an email that was suspected to be fake from the U.S. headquarters. The employee sent an email to the chairman of the headquarters. After verification and confirmation, more than 100 million Hong Kong dollars was remitted to 4 local bank accounts. , and later found out that he had been deceived.
▼On June 19, the police held "Police Recruitment. Experience Day"▼
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Epidemic ｜ More than 1,000 confirmed cases for 5 consecutive days Department of Health: Various indicators show that the chain of transmission continues to increase BA.2.12.1 A total of 250 cases 30% of patients with unknown origin and close contacts are fully isolated Father's Day｜The restaurant is full of seats and three generations are dispatched together Celebrating tea drinkers: Eat as much as you can. Li Jiachao's team ︱ Lo Chongmao: National testing is based on data. Unemployment rate falls, but concerns about recent rise in confirmed cases
▼On June 18, the police patrolled the bar in Lan Kwai Fong, Central, late at night▼
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Macau Epidemic Outbreak Reveals 31 Confirmed Cases in a Single Day, Banks Closed ATMs on Monday and Tuesday, and 21 Cases In Macau, Two Major Groups Involved in Two Consecutive Days of Public Sector Closures Rapidly revealing at least 12 confirmed cases in Macau. From noon, all people are tested and urged not to go out unless necessary, and casinos are closed. Macau found at least 12 positive nucleic acid tests for new coronary pneumonia. negative certificate
▼On June 16th, before entering the bar, you must show a negative test certificate for the first day▼
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Mandatory testing︱29 places on the list involving Jollibee, Tanzai Yunnan Rice Noodles, and one branch of Café de la Café were confirmed to be confirmed buildings︱764 additional buildings, the most luxurious mansion in Yuen Long District, Royal Gold.
180,000 people in 8 housing estates including Guofeng and Baohuatai on the list were positive for sewage, and 180,000 people should be tested for the epidemic situation | 2 bars were fined for 7 days or 14 days for a customer who violated the epidemic prevention regulations. Charged with ticket fines Police FEHD inspected 668 restaurants and other premises in one day, 77 people were fined 8 bars and closed
▼Compulsory testing announcement from June 10▼
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