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2022-12-20T02:05:41.668Z


The number of confirmed cases in a single day has been above 10,000 for 13 consecutive days. Yesterday (19th) there were 15,383 new confirmed cases and 39 more patients died. HKU Medicine


The number of confirmed cases in a single day has been above 10,000 for 13 consecutive days. Yesterday (19th) there were 15,383 new confirmed cases and 39 more patients died.

The real-time effective reproduction rate of local cases compiled by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong has recently dropped from the peak, and the data is 1.1845. The number of confirmed cases is expected to stop rising.


MTR announced yesterday that on Christmas Eve (24th) and New Year’s Eve (31st) all local railway lines will run overnight, which is the first time since the epidemic has "returned to normal" in three years, so that it is convenient for citizens to go out and celebrate the festive season.


Summary of yesterday's epidemic:


-

15,383

confirmed cases, a slight drop of 3.99% from yesterday's case.


- 863 imported cases, accounting for

5.61

% of the overall case rate; compared with the 21,588 airport arrivals on the same day, the confirmed rate was 4.00%, and the seven-day average rate was 4.56% .


- 39 new patients died, the 7-day average mortality rate rose to 0.210%, a new high since November 10, the overall mortality rate remained at 0.47%, and the cumulative death toll was 11,210.


- Cases appeared in 27 institutions today, 30 residents and 8 staff were infected.

epidemic.

12.19|An increase of 15,000 confirmed cases MTR resumed overnight service on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve

List of relaxed epidemic prevention measures:


1. Citizens no longer need to scan the "Travel with Peace of Mind", but they will still be "anti-scanned" when entering designated places, that is, they still need to use Vaccine Pass


2. The "yellow code" will be cancelled, and citizens can enter designated places after entering the country


. Nucleic acid testing for people from the Mainland and Macao at ports


4. Adjust the local nucleic acid testing strategy and gradually reduce the number of testing announcements issued to residential buildings


5. Cancel the requirement for electronic wristbands for people in home quarantine


The real-time effective reproductive rate of local cases compiled by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong has recently dropped from the peak, and the data is 1.1845.

(Photo from the website of HKU Faculty of Medicine)

List of relaxed epidemic prevention measures:


1. Citizens no longer need to scan the "Travel with Peace of Mind", but they will still be "anti-scanned" when entering designated places, that is, they still need to use Vaccine Pass


2. The "yellow code" will be cancelled, and citizens can enter designated places after entering the country


. Nucleic acid testing for people from the Mainland and Macao at ports


4. Adjust the local nucleic acid testing strategy and gradually reduce the number of testing announcements issued to residential buildings


5. Cancel the requirement for electronic wristbands for people in home quarantine


▼On December 19, the MTR announced that it will run overnight on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve▼


▼In the early morning of December 19th, fans cheered for Argentina to win the World Cup▼


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[09:37] The spokesperson of the Labor and Welfare Bureau stated that Liu Yan, the permanent secretary, tested positive for the rapid antigen test of the 2019 coronavirus disease and is now being quarantined in accordance with the guidelines of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health.

The last time Liu Yan went to work was December 16. She wore a mask and followed relevant epidemic prevention measures at work, and regularly underwent nucleic acid testing or rapid antigen testing. She has no recent travel history.

[08:33] The spokesperson of the Labor and Welfare Bureau stated that the press secretary of the Labor and Welfare Bureau, Sun Yuhan, tested positive for nucleic acid. He wore a mask and followed the relevant epidemic prevention measures at work. Japan), while Sun Yuhan conducted a rapid test today and the result was negative.

▼On the evening of December 18th, hundreds of fans watched the World Cup final in Olympian City▼


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▼The Hong Kong Cycling Festival will resume on December 18, the coldest day after winter▼


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▼On December 16, representatives of the tourism industry in Southeast Asia visited Ocean Park▼


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▼On December 16, the high-speed rail West Kowloon Station lights up and people come in and out▼


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▼On December 19, the government announced the "Primary Medical and Health Blueprint"▼


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Strong Inspection Building|20 buildings on the list involving luxury mansion Bihua Garden and West Mid-Levels Weihua Court Epidemic|15,383 confirmed cases dropped by 4% 7-day average death rate rose above 0.2% Tsuen Wan Shengbai Mountain Jinting Hill and Kwun Tong Yuet Wah Street Residential sewage positive 50,000 people need to quickly test the foreign helper to extend the current contract and postpone the return to the place of origin. The two flexible arrangements will be terminated on May 1 next year. The confirmed male patient in the North Lantau Hospital left the hospital this morning. Wearing a red jacket and a green top calls the public to pay attention to the patient The organization hopes to increase the new crown long-acting antibody combination Kong Fanyi: less side effects can be regarded as a booster Macao switch︱12.20 Adjust quarantine arrangements to enter the country with a negative nucleic acid certificate and relax to 72 hours Macau switch|Cui Dingbang refers to the increase in traffic demand.

The political assistant today tested positive, the deputy director of the bureau was quarantined at home last Friday

Source: hk1

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