Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection, said,Hung Hom Wing Ming Congee ShopMore employees have been diagnosed, with a total of 6 diagnoses and one preliminary diagnosis. The infected persons include floor and kitchen employees, 4 of whom are from the same family. The Center for Health Protection urged citizens who visited the porridge shop from January 16 to 23 to be tested as soon as possible. She also said that after the first case was discovered, the porridge shop had arranged to close its business and employees to undergo testing. More than 10 employees in the shop have been sent for quarantine.
Zhang Zhujun said that earlier mandatory testing was requiredBlock C, Tung Fat Building, Kam Ping Street, North PointAt present, there are 8 confirmed cases and 5 preliminary positive cases, and 13 people in 8 units have been infected. Yuan Guoyong, the clinical chair professor of the Department of Microbiology, Hong Kong University, and staff from the Centre for Health Protection and Environmental Protection Department visited the site. Yuan Guoyong said that the residents in rooms 6 and 7 of Block C would be evacuated. (Related report: A total of 13 people in Block C of Dongfa Building in North Point were infected with the disease Yuan Guoyong: Residents in rooms 6 and 7 need to evacuate）
JordanJianning Home for the ElderlyOne additional case was confirmed today. The patient had been sent to the Yabo community quarantine facility earlier, and another person was initially confirmed. Together with the residents who were diagnosed a few days ago, a total of 3 people in the nursing home were infected.
In addition, Zhang Zhujun said,Tsing Yi No. 9 Counter PierThree people were initially diagnosed, and all three were detected by regular weekly tests.Hung Hom BayfrontOn the other hand, 5 to 6 hotel security personnel have confirmed the diagnosis, and some people have been found out at the quarantine center. The Health Protection Center has earlier sent 70 to 80 people sharing locker rooms and other facilities into the quarantine center.
Today, 10 new buildings are subject to mandatory testing:
Two units or more have confirmed diagnosis:
.Die Yi House, Butterfly Village, Tuen Mun: 1 person in each unit was diagnosed, neighbors on the same floor but not acquainted
.Xiangyun Building, Ma Hang Road, To Kwa Wan: 2 persons and 1 person were diagnosed in 2 units, with different floors and different directions
.Qiwen Building, Homantian Village: 1 person and 4 persons were diagnosed in 2 units, sitting in the same direction, 20 floors apart
.Peach Tree House, Lei Muk Shue (1) Village: 1 and 3 persons were diagnosed in 2 units, with different floors and different directions
.Tower 9, Lihuju, Kingswood Villas: 1 person and 4 persons were diagnosed in 2 units, sitting in the same direction, 10 floors apart
.Huaxi Tower, Dongxi Court, Shaukeiwan: 1 and 2 people were diagnosed in 2 units, sitting in the same direction, separated by multiple floors
Buildings in the designated area:
.Shun On Building, Dong’an Street, Mong Kok: Two units facing the same location have been diagnosed before, each with their active heads. Today, two new units have been diagnosed, one of which is on the same floor as the previous confirmed
.Bijie Shanghai Building: 1 person diagnosed in 1 unit
.434 Shanghai Street: 1 person diagnosed in 1 unit
.Wenjing Building, Wenying Street: 2 people diagnosed in 1 unit
Coronavirus Correlation Report:
List of Mandatory Testing Buildings and Locations (Updated on January 26)
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