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epidemic. 7.1|Local BA.4/BA.5 cases raging in the community, a total of 63 cases and 20 cases without source

2022-07-01T17:45:46.904Z


The epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded. For three consecutive days, the number of confirmed cases in a single day has exceeded 2,000. Today (1st), there were 2,318 confirmed cases, including 153 imported cases, and an additional death case of a residential inmate. The number of single-day confirmed diagnoses exceeded 200 for two consecutive days


The epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded. For three consecutive days, the number of confirmed cases in a single day has exceeded 2,000. Today (1st), there were 2,318 confirmed cases, including 153 imported cases, and an additional death case of a residential inmate.


For two consecutive days, the number of single-day confirmed cases exceeded 2,000. Yesterday (30th), 2,358 new cases were confirmed, the highest since April 9, and two more patients died.

BA.4 or BA.5 cases continued to rise, with 28 new suspected cases, of which nine local cases had no source found.



Positive cases in Macau are also on the rise. The authorities said that as of June 30, there were 66 new nucleic acid positive cases, bringing the total number of infections in this round of the epidemic to 638.

A new round of rapid tests for all citizens will be launched today (1st) for two consecutive days. All Australian residents must take a quick test every day and report the results online.


Overview of yesterday's epidemic:

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6.30|The number of cases in BA.4 and BA.5 increased to 28 cases in Kwun Tong, for the suspected outbreak of hot pot in Kwun Tong, it is necessary to strengthen the inspection

The immediate effective reproduction rate of the latest local case at the University of Hong Kong Public School dropped to 1.6, that is, each patient transmitted to about 1.6 people, and is about to return to the peak of this wave.

(Photo of HKU Faculty of Medicine)

Diagnosed Buildings | 1,352 new buildings involving many luxury residences in Hongshan Peninsula and Bel-Air are on the list

[22:02] There were 2,318 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today (1st), and the number of confirmed cases exceeded 2,000 for three consecutive days.

The latest list of confirmed buildings added 1,352 buildings to the list, an increase of 145 buildings from yesterday.

Yuen Long District has a total of 121 buildings on the list, ranking first among all districts, followed by Sha Tin District and Tai Po District with 120 and 109 buildings respectively.

The newly reported buildings suspected to be BA.2.12.1 cases are also on the list, including King Wah House and King On House, Shan Shan Estate, Tuen Mun, Lok Tsui House, Lok Fu Estate, Wong Tai Sin, and Mei Leung House, Shek Kip Mei Estate, Sham Shui Po ; Qingjunyuan Junxuan Court involving BA.4 /5 cases is also on the list.

In addition, many luxury and noble residences are also on the list, including Hillsborough Towers on Old Peak Road, Mid-Levels Central, 3 Bel-Air, 4 and 5 Hongshan Peninsula, and Four Seasons, a serviced apartment built on top of Hong Kong Station, etc. .

▼Part of the confirmed buildings on July 1▼


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▼On June 28, the third round of compulsory testing for all people in Macau▼


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Customs clearance︱Lu Chongmao praised Chen Zhaoshi for his dedication

[17:19] The new Director of the Medical and Health Bureau, Lu Chongmao, took office and immediately published his first blog, stating that the first task after taking office is to prevent and control the epidemic through scientific and precise measures, to achieve the greatest effect at the least cost, and to connect Hong Kong with the world , Connect to the mainland.

He said that the former Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, had led the fight against the epidemic for more than two years, "feeling the stones and crossing the torrent and doing everything possible". The future road to fight the epidemic is still full of challenges. As the successor, he will continue to do his best to overcome the epidemic and fight against the epidemic. Victory battle.

280,000 quick test kits were sent to 25 housing estates and housing estates including Shatin City One and Heng Fa Tsuen who tested positive for sewage

[17:04] The government said today (1st) that a total of 25 housing estates and housing estates in Shatin, Central and Western and Eastern districts had positive sewage test results and a relatively high amount of virus. The Housing Department and the District Office of the District A total of about 280,000 rapid antigen test kits will be distributed to residents, cleaners and property management staff for their own testing.

An increase of 2,318 confirmed cases exceeded 2,000 for three consecutive days. "Weishi Hotpot" added 7 people and infected a total of 11 cases

[17:03] BA.4 or BA.5 recently found that there are more local infection cases in the community, and nearly half of them cannot find the source, nor are they related to imported cases or staff in high-risk places. It is estimated that there are cases in different areas of the community. For recessive transmission, we will pay close attention to the distribution of this new branch, the percentage of the total cases, and it is possible that the proportion of cases will gradually increase, because we now see community transmission.

[16:54] Ou Jiarong said that "Weishi Hotpot" found that there were 4 people involved in a group. Yesterday, there was an inspection to check the sanitary environment and the situation of vaccine passports. Among the cases being checked, the restaurant has been sent to the restaurant for on-site investigation, including taking environmental samples for testing. and have contacted EMSD.

The investigation is still underway, and all employees have been asked to check, and the entire restaurant must be thoroughly cleaned, which is known to have been done.

[16:45] Ou Jiarong said that there were at least 63 local infections of BA.4 or BA.5, of which 6 were related to airports and quarantine hotels; another 6 were epidemiologically related to people working in high-risk places, mainly Family members; related to 7 imported cases.

There are 20 no-source cases, and another 24 cases are related to 20 no-source cases, mainly involving family groups, and there may be several cases in the same family.

Among the above-mentioned cases, there are two cases in one workplace, which may involve transmission, including the kitchen of the Po Leung Kuk Day Care Center previously announced, and a restaurant "Weishi Hotpot", and the others are close contacts of the cases.

So far, there has been no transmission in buildings, most of them are mild and do not require intensive treatment or death.

[16:41] There are 36 new cases suspected of BA.4 or BA.5, of which 19 are imported and 6 have no local origin.

--The previous cases are related. 7 cases went to "Weishi Hotpot" at Chuang Chong Street in Kwun Tong on the evening of June 24. Yesterday, a forced inspection announcement was made. A total of 11 cases were found in the restaurant that night, involving 8 men. And 3 females, who became ill from June 26 to 30, 34 to 56 years old, have obtained customer information through the vaccine pass, and will follow up depending on the test results.

-6 cases of no local origin, 3 cases related to their family members:

1) There are 5 Cheongri Buildings in Nanchang Village, each family has 2 cases

2) Mingyu Building, Kin Ming Village, there are two cases per family

3) Tseung Kwan O Metro City Phase II, Block 2, there are two cases per family

4) Shui Lok House, Siu Sai Wan Village

5) Chun Hin House, Block A, Ching Chun Court, Tsing Yi

6) Wah Wun House, Tsing Wah Court, Tsing Yi

[16:40] Ou Jiarong said that there were 31 new cases in BA.2.12.1, of which 19 were no-source cases.

[16:35] Au Jiarong, the chief doctor of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, said that there were 2,318 new confirmed cases, including 153 imported cases, and one more death case of a resident in an institution.

Yesterday, 4 institutions received confirmed reports.

▼On June 28, the Macao Drug Administration will inspect and clear imported medicines, infant milk powder and anti-epidemic supplies▼


Macau Epidemic | 66 more people infected with the virus, a total of 638 cases, the national rapid test will be launched today and tomorrow, and the results must be uploaded

[09:28] The number of confirmed cases in Macau exceeded 600. The Macau Novel Coronavirus Infection Response and Coordination Center stated this morning (1st) that 66 new nucleic acid positive cases were added within 24 hours yesterday (30th), starting from June 18th A total of 638 cases were found; 31 of the new cases were found in the community, and 35 were found in the management and control.

In addition, as of 8:00 a.m., a total of 10,484 people have been followed up through epidemiological investigations, including 1,681 core close contacts, 6,641 non-core close contacts (that is, people with a common trajectory), 523 secondary close contacts, and general contacts. There were 334 participants and 667 accompanying persons.

Mandatory testing | 66 new buildings in Yau Tsim Mong with the most Wei Kee coffee noodle, Times Square Banquet on the list of confirmed cases | 1,207 more buildings in Shatin, topping the list, eight buildings in the first city and eight on the list Macau Epidemic | 88 more people infected with a total of 572 cases On Friday, the national quick test must be uploaded and the results must be uploaded | 2358 new cases have been added in the past three months, and the 3LY class of Fanling Kau Yan College is suspected of outbreak and must be suspended. The public housing sewage in the three districts is positive. 300,000 quick test packages

▼Compulsory testing announcement from June 20▼


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Epidemic | BA.4, BA.5 cases increased to 28 4 patients were recruited in Kwun Tong for hot pot eating. They were involved in showing other people's needle cards to mislead the police. 1 positive and 1 uncertain case completed in the first test of Fu Ya Garden Macao Epidemic|Due to machine failure and testing error, the third round of national testing of 132 people did not yield results

▼On June 28th, 250 taxis lined up in "25" to celebrate their return▼


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▼The final preview of the special edition of A Symphony of Lights on June 28▼


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▼On June 23, the second phase of consumption coupons will accept transfer applications▼


Source: hk1

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