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95 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, 12 people on the same floor in Kwai Shing West Village, infected
China News Network 2020-12-06
The Health Protection Center of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government Department of Health announced on the 6th that as of midnight that day, 95 new cases of new coronary pneumonia have been confirmed in Hong Kong.
(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) 95 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, 12 people on the same floor and on the same floor in Kwai Shing West Village, infected
China News Service, Hong Kong, December 6 (Reporter Zeng Ping) The Health Protection Center of the Government Health Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region reported on December 6 that, at 12:00 AM that day, Hong Kong had confirmed 95 new cases of new coronary pneumonia. Among them, 12 people from 5 families on the same floor in Kwai Shing West Village in Kwai Chung, New Territories, were infected.
A total of 659 cases were confirmed in Hong Kong throughout the week, and the total number of confirmed cases so far has risen to 6,897. According to the report, the confirmed cases recently announced that day included 87 local cases and 8 imported cases. Among the local cases, 36 cases are temporarily unidentified; there are more than 50 preliminary confirmed cases.
Ou Jiarong, chief physician of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Health Protection Center of the Department of Health, told the briefing that 12 people from 5 families were diagnosed on the fifth floor of Block 8, Kwai Shing West Village. One family included a singing and dancing group. There are about 30 units on this floor, and the units that have been diagnosed are scattered, no resident on other floors has been found diagnosed. He noted that people diagnosed in different families are unfamiliar with each other, and the Health Department believes that environmental pollution is more likely to be involved.
Ou Jiarong also stated that a total of 3 staff members from Hall 5 and Hall 7 of the AsiaWorld-Expo Quarantine Center were initially diagnosed or diagnosed. They have no other high risk factors, the only thing they have in common is that they have been in contact with a confirmed person in a home for the disabled. The Health Department believes that all three people are more likely to become infected while on the job. He noted that one of the staff members who was initially diagnosed had damaged his protective clothing when he was in contact with residents of the institution. Residents of this institution have special needs, if they get up from the seat, they must carry the person back to the seat, during this period physical contact can cause the protective clothing to loosen.
Additionally, the preliminary confirmed or confirmed cases recently announced that day also involved the “Duck in the Garden” restaurant in Lee Gardens, Causeway Bay, the nursing home, the Lohas Park Phase 9 site, and the Kai Tak Coordination Road site.
The Hong Kong Hospital Authority announced that at 9 a.m. that day, 56 more people had been discharged in the past 24 hours, and a total of 5,556 people have recovered and discharged so far. There are still 1,087 people in the hospital, of whom 31 are in critical condition, 31 are in serious condition and 1025 are in stable condition. The Yaboguan community treatment facility has been operating 24 hours a day and has received around 40% of hospitalized patients. (End up)
Edit: Kongming
