Today is Christmas (25th). It is expected that many citizens will take advantage of the holiday to go out to celebrate. Chief Executive Lee Ka-chao returned to Hong Kong yesterday (24th) after finishing his trip to Beijing to report on his duties. Gradual, orderly and comprehensive customs clearance", the target will be implemented by mid-January next year.
However, the epidemic situation in Hong Kong is still severe. The number of confirmed cases hit a new high of 21,362 since mid-March yesterday, including 902 imported cases and 39 deaths. The Hospital Authority also received a report from Tuen Mun Hospital that a 31-month-old girl was in critical condition. and a 15-month-old boy at the Prince of Wales Hospital are in serious condition. Currently, three critically diagnosed children are hospitalized in the public hospital.
Summary of yesterday's epidemic:
- 21,362 confirmed cases, an increase of 5.48% compared to yesterday's cases.
- There were 902 imported cases, accounting for 4.22% of the overall case rate; compared with 18,002 airport arrivals on the same day, the confirmed rate rose to 5.01%, and the seven-day average rate was 4.75%.
- 39 new patients died, the 7-day average mortality rate rose slightly to 0.227%, the overall mortality rate remained at 0.46%, and the cumulative death toll was 11,412.
- Local XBB cases increased by 1, BF.7 increased by 1, BQ.1.1 increased by 6.
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12.24｜An increase of 21,362 confirmed cases, an increase of 39 deaths and an increase of two critical cases of children
The immediate effective reproductive rate of local cases compiled by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong once fell back to close to 1, but it has returned to an upward trend, indicating that the local cases will rise significantly to 1.0882.
(Photo from Faculty of Medicine, HKU)
▼On December 24, the Hong Kong-Macau direct bus "Hong Kong-Macau Express Line" will resume service▼
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▼On December 23, the airport reappeared the crowds of tourists▼
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▼December 23 Macau's disguised "customs clearance" on the first day of exit from the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge▼
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▼Macau market situation on December 23▼
▼On December 22 and 23, Li Jiachao went to Beijing to report to Li Keqiang and Xi Jinping▼
▼On December 23, the police announced the Christmas Eve road closure arrangement▼
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▼Weekly Epidemic Press Conference on December 20▼
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▼On December 19, the MTR announced that Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve will run overnight▼
Hong Kong and Macau Customs Clearance｜Six processes from appointment testing to hotel check-in and three items of information are indispensable. Hong Kong and Macau Customs Clearance｜Need to hold 72 hours of nucleic acid negative report must list the other four items and print Hong Kong and Macau Customs Clearance Direct｜Through train takes about 3 hours Passengers are excited to board the bridge : I want to go out and take a look at the epidemic｜An increase of 21,362 confirmed cases, 3 children are in critical condition, and the average number of deaths in seven days exceeds 40. Hong Kong for medical treatment?
Gao Basheng: We will closely review the situation Lo Chongmao: The number of emergency patients is increasing, the medical system is under pressure, and the public is urged to wear masks when going out on Christmas