(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) 81 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong "dancing group" confirmed 311 people

  China News Service, Hong Kong, November 26 (Reporter Zhang Xiaoxi) The Health Protection Center of the Department of Health of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced on the 26th that as of 0:00 on the 26th, Hong Kong had newly confirmed 81 new cases of new coronary pneumonia in a single day and the local "dancing group" was confirmed The number has expanded, and a total of 311 people have been diagnosed.

  At a briefing on the latest situation of new coronary pneumonia cases held in the afternoon that day, Zhang Zhujun, director of the infectious disease department of the Center for Health Protection of the Department of Health of the Special Administrative Region Government, introduced that of the 81 new cases, 75 were local infections, of which 62 were different from previously confirmed cases. Case-related, the source of 13 cases is unknown. Among the cases related to previous cases, 59 cases in the "dancing group" have been confirmed. Cumulatively, 311 people in this group have been diagnosed.

  Zhang Zhujun also said that among the venues visited by the "dancing group", there were 7 venues where the new crown pneumonia outbreak occurred, including restaurants, yoga classes, etc., located in Shek Kip Mei, Wong Tai Sin, Tsim Sha Tsui, Causeway Bay and Prince Edward Dao wait.

People who have been to these 7 places are required to be tested for the new coronavirus.

As for the 6 imported cases, she said that the confirmed cases were from the United Kingdom, Russia, Myanmar, Romania and the United States.

  Yu Huiling, Chief Administrative Manager (Medical Effectiveness and Technology Management) of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority announced at the briefing that as of 9 am on the 26th, 5 confirmed patients have been discharged from the hospital in the past 24 hours. So far, there are 5,300 confirmed or suspected infections of the new crown virus. The patient recovered and was discharged.

At present, there are 429 confirmed patients in 20 public hospitals and community treatment facilities. Among them, 7 are in critical condition, 4 are in serious condition, and the remaining 418 are in stable condition.

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