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epidemic. Latest|Hong Kong is approaching 2,000 confirmed cases in a single day, Macau starts the third round of nationwide testing today

2022-06-26T23:14:02.946Z


The epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded and has been hovering at the level of more than 1,000 for 12 consecutive days. Yesterday (26th), there were 1,917 confirmed cases in a single day, approaching the 2,000 mark. Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, expects the epidemic to continue.


The epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded and has been hovering at the level of more than 1,000 for 12 consecutive days. Yesterday (26th), there were 1,917 confirmed cases in a single day, approaching the 2,000 mark. Zhang Zhujun, Director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, expects that the epidemic will continue to rise.


The number of positive cases in neighboring Macau has also increased. The cumulative number of cases has increased to 299. The third round of nationwide nucleic acid testing will be conducted today and tomorrow (27th and 28th). The authorities urge the public not to go out unless necessary.


Overview of yesterday's epidemic:

epidemic.

6.26︱Increased by nearly 2,000 confirmed cases and hit a new high after rebounding Zhang Zhujun: It is slowly rising

The immediate effective reproduction rate of the latest local case at the University of Hong Kong Public School dropped to 1.67, that is, each patient transmits to about 1.7 people.

(Photo of HKU Faculty of Medicine)

▼Fu Tai Nursing and Attention Home has BA.2.12.1 cases and many residents infected with the virus▼


▼Macao Epidemic on June 26▼


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▼On June 24th, "Midsummer, Victoria Harbour" Wanchai Waterfront 3 venues one by one▼


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▼On June 22, Hong Kong's first Japanese tour group departed under the epidemic▼


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An additional 1,917 confirmed cases hit a new high, and there were outbreaks in two homes. Nearly 100 people were quarantined for 12 consecutive days. Residents of the Qian Futai Nursing Home were infected for the second time within three months. Zong Mingqi launched the third round of nationwide testing, a survey on students' social skills reduced by switching to online classes under the epidemic revealed that 20% of the respondents were seriously distressed after classes resumed

▼On June 21, the BA.2.12.1 epidemic broke out in Shau Keiwan▼


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Mandatory testing|Added 26 locations in Causeway Bay, Makyu Wonton Noodles and Jade La Mian Xiaolongbao are on the list of confirmed cases|Added 1105 buildings in St. Andrew's Place, a mansion with patients in two districts, Taikoo Shing, North Point Metropolis, etc. 190,000 residents to be quickly tested to close the area | Aberdeen Yuhui Court King Fai Court completed the test and found 1 positive case

▼Compulsory testing announcement from June 20▼


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Source: hk1

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