Chinanews.com, April 1. According to the Macao SAR Government website, the Macao New Coronary Virus Infection Coordination Center stated that on March 31, two new confirmed cases of imported new coronavirus pneumonia were added, the 40th and 41th, respectively. .

The 40th patient was a 47-year-old female, a Macao resident, a housewife, and returned to Australia from the UK. The 41st patient was a 20-year-old male, a British student, and the son of the 40th patient.

The two of them departed from London, UK on Cathay Pacific (CX250, seats 22A and 22G) on March 26, arrived at Hong Kong International Airport in the afternoon of March 27, and passed the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge by the Tourism Crisis Office in the evening of March 27 The port was returned to Macau. At the time, the quarantine measures of the Health Bureau were arranged to carry out medical observation at the Royal Dragon Hotel.

The nasopharyngeal swab test samples of two people on March 31 were positive for the detection of the novel coronavirus nucleic acid, and were confirmed to be new coronavirus pneumonia.

The two patients are in average condition and have been admitted to the isolation ward of Earl Grey General Hospital. Four of the companions were listed as close contacts and arrangements have been made for medical observation at a temporary medical isolation centre.