Buildings where 9 patients of unknown origin lived:
.Block 1, Goodview Garden, Tuen Mun
.Block B, Fu Loy Garden, Yuen Long
.Tung Chung Caribbean Coast Phase 3 Tower 9
.Rose House, Ma Tau Wai Village
.Wah Fat Building, Ma Hang Chung Road, To Kwa Wan
.Block 9, Phase 2, Gold Coast, Tuen Mun
.Lai Ying Building, Nathan Road, Mong Kok
.Li On Building, Lai On, Sai Ying Pun
.26 Queen’s Road West, Sheung Wan
An initial positive case was detected in a restricted area in Yau Ma Tei last night (4th). Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, said that after investigation, it was confirmed that it was a recovered and discharged case with antibodies.
In addition, in a case of unknown origin yesterday, one person lost contact (case 10542). Zhang Zhujun said that the police had just retrieved the patient and was being sent to the community treatment facility of AsiaWorld-Expo because the patient was not in the ambulance. Answer the call from the Department of Health and ask for details after the patient is settled.
The confirmed cases today:
. A 39-year-old man (case 10581) lives in Shenzhen. He arrived in Hong Kong from Shenzhen on January 23. He was exempt from quarantine business. He tested negative in Shenzhen on January 21. He had headaches and discomfort after arriving in Hong Kong. He was tested on February 3. It was positive. The patient was in Hong Kong from January 23 to January 30 before the onset of illness. The other half of the time was in Shenzhen. It was temporarily classified as a local case. There was also communication with the Mainland on this case and the prevention measures will be reviewed.
. Today’s case of unknown origin included an employee of an engineering company working in Tuen Mun. He had a meal with a colleague on January 26. The colleague was also diagnosed in South Korea. It is not clear who was infected first. Approximately 20 colleagues of the two companies’ companies must be sent to the quarantine center.
.Related to the previous case: Two additional confirmed cases have been added to the three-run site group at the airport, including a staff member who announced the initial diagnosis yesterday and a family member of the confirmed case in the quarantine center
Zhang Zhujun said that the imported cases 9106 and 9133 of the genetic conjugate between the new crown virus and the “N501Y” have been confirmed to be similar to the British variant virus. A total of 18 cases in Hong Kong carry the British variant virus.
The Chief Administrative Manager of the Hospital Authority, Yu Huiling, said that a clerk from the Office of the Intensive Care Department of the Prince of Wales Hospital confirmed that the clerk developed symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection on January 25. He tested positive for the virus and went to work the same day. The clerk is mainly responsible for clerical work in the office. He wears a surgical mask during work and does not need to contact confirmed patients. Three staff members close to their locations were classified as close contacts and were required to be quarantined for 14 days.
Coronavirus Correlation Report:
List of Mandatory Testing Buildings and Locations (Updated on February 4)
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