The epidemic in Hong Kong continued to be at a high level, with 7,835 new confirmed cases today (26th), of which 7,665 were local cases, a record high in a single day in recent months, and 170 imported cases.
At the same time, the Hospital Authority reported 7 deaths, all of them were males. Among them, 4 of the deceased had not received the three-shot vaccine. So far, the total number of deaths in the fifth wave of the epidemic in Hong Kong has reached 9,437.
In addition, a 73-year-old male patient in the Geriatric Rehabilitation Ward of the Department of Internal Medicine of Tuen Mun Hospital was diagnosed last Sunday (21st), and the Hospital Authority found five more male patients between the ages of 58 and 77 to be diagnosed with the diagnosis. The ward has been closed at present. New cases and disinfection, while the virus continues to spread in residential care homes, there are 5 new cases in residential care homes for the elderly.
Today (26th), there were 7,835 new confirmed cases.
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7,835 new confirmed cases, 170 imported cases
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, reported that there were 7,835 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today (26th), of which 7,665 were local cases, a record high in a single day in recent months, and 170 imported cases.
26 There were 7,665 local cases in Japan, hitting a new daily high in recent months, and 170 imported cases.
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The 7 deaths were all males, three men did not get one shot
The seven deaths reported by the HA were all males aged between 79 and 95.
Three of the dead cases did not receive injections, including an 82-year-old male with hypertension, stroke and coronary heart disease. He was admitted to Tuen Mun Hospital on the 23rd due to head injuries. The sketch had cerebral hemorrhage. The nucleic acid test was positive at the time of admission. Yesterday ( 25th) died in the morning; there is also an 83-year-old man suffering from lung cancer and atrial fibrillation. He has a heart valve problem. When he entered Caritas Hospital on the 19th, the nucleic acid test was positive, and he had symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and drop in blood oxygen. It deteriorated step by step until he died yesterday (25th); there was also a 95-year-old man with high blood pressure, who was admitted to hospital by Queen Elizabeth on August 1st. The CT value of nucleic acid test was 17.5, and the vitality index and shortness of breath worsened. Yesterday (25th) Day) died at night.
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Another deceased had only received 2 injections. He had kidney disease and brain degeneration. When he was admitted to the hospital on August 8, the nucleic acid test was positive for Queen Elizabeth. He was transferred to ICC in North Lantau Island. He was hospitalized and was maintained with an oxygen cylinder. The condition continued to deteriorate, and he died yesterday (25th).
Tuen Mun Hospital's internal medicine geriatric rehabilitation ward is now a small group
A 73-year-old male patient in the Geriatrics Rehabilitation Ward of Tuen Mun Hospital was diagnosed last Sunday (21st), and the Hospital Authority found five more male patients aged 58 to 77 years old to be diagnosed. All the above patients are under quarantine. Stable, the ward has stopped accepting new cases and disinfecting.
A small group appeared in Tuen Mun Hospital.
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5 more residential care homes have residents infected with the virus
The virus continued to spread in residential care homes, and five new residential care homes for the elderly were confirmed.
Including a resident of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Xu Lijuan Home for the Elderly, 4 close contacts were also involved; Zhulin Mingtang Nursing and Attention Home in the Southern District, 1 employee of a famous resident was recruited and 6 close contacts; Jia Hua Nursing Home Co., Ltd. has 1 confirmed resident, and 7 residents are close contacts; among 1 residents in Tuen Mun Jun Yi Nursing Center, 2 residents are close contacts; Sheng Kung Hui Nursing Home has 1 resident and 2 employees tested positive, and 4 other residents were quarantined.
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