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epidemic. Latest|The number of confirmed cases dropped to 6,000 and 15 Lunar New Year flower markets opened today

2023-01-15T23:39:25.409Z


Regarding the epidemic situation in Hong Kong, the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced yesterday (15th) that there were 6,091 new local infection cases, a sharp drop of 20% on a daily basis, and a total of 2.83 million people have been infected in the past three years. 15 Lunar New Year Flower Markets in Hong Kong today (1


Regarding the epidemic situation in Hong Kong, the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health announced yesterday (15th) that there were 6,091 new local infection cases, a sharp drop of 20% on a daily basis, and a total of 2.83 million people have been infected in the past three years.


15 Lunar New Year Flower Markets across Hong Kong opened today (16th), but only wet goods, that is, New Year flowers are allowed to be sold.

The Hong Kong section of the high-speed rail resumed operation yesterday after being suspended for three years. MTR said more than 6,500 people took it.


Summary of yesterday's epidemic:

-An increase of 6,261 confirmed cases, a decrease of nearly 20% from yesterday.


- There were 170 imported cases, accounting for 2.72% of the overall case rate; compared with 24,826 airport arrivals on the same day, the confirmed rate was 0.68%, and the seven-day average rate was 1.01%.


- 66 new patients died, the 7-day average mortality rate was 0.762%, the overall mortality rate remained at 0.45%, and the cumulative death toll was 12,813.

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1.15|The high-speed rail was reopened and more than 6,500 people took the ride. The number of confirmed cases dropped to 6,000

The immediate effective reproductive rate of local cases compiled by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong dropped to 0.6955, and the rate of decline slowed down.

(Photo from HKU Faculty of Medicine)

▼On the eve of the opening of the Victoria Park Lunar New Year Fair on January 15▼


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▼15 Lunar New Year Fairs▼


▼January 15 Guangzhou East Railway Station facilities direct view▼


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▼The first train to Guangzhou East arrived on January 15▼


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▼On January 15, the first train from the new branch line to Guangzhou East passes through Dongguan South Railway Station▼


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▼January 15, Shenzhen North Railway Station Spring Festival travel is exploding▼


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▼On January 15, the MTR and the Tourism Board welcomed the first batch of southbound high-speed rail passengers▼


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▼The high-speed rail Hong Kong section resumed operation on January 15▼


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▼On January 15, Macao Tourism Bureau invited representatives of Hong Kong tourism industry to visit▼


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Weekly Epidemic|The number of confirmed cases last week was halved to nearly 620,000. The average death rate doubled to 0.76% in 7 days

[07:00] Hong Kong is gradually returning to normal, and the high-speed rail officially resumed operation on Sunday (15th).

Looking back at last week (January 9-15), the epidemic showed obvious signs of decline. A total of 61,777 local and imported cases were recorded, which was nearly half of the 59,169 cases or 48.9% compared with the previous week (January 2-8).

Last week, the average total number of patients in hospital was 4,390, a weekly decrease of 14.27%.

As for the death cases, the difference in the number of deaths in the two weeks is not large. Last week, 471 patients died, only 2 people less than the previous week. However, the seven-day average death rate compared with the number of patients increased by 0.371 percentage points last week, doubling to 0.762%.

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1.15|The high-speed rail was reopened and more than 6,500 people took the number of confirmed cases. Quota for customs clearance before Chinese New Year

Source: hk1

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