Hong Kong Government Notice: A staff member of Shenzhen Bay Port Immigration Department confirms the diagnosis

  [Global Network Reporter Zhao Youping] Just now, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government issued a news bulletin confirming that a senior immigration assistant at the Shenzhen Bay Port was initially diagnosed with the new coronavirus.

  The Hong Kong Government News Bulletin stated that on July 11, the Hong Kong Immigration Department was informed that a 27-year-old male acting senior immigration assistant stationed at the Shenzhen Bay Control Point was notified of the initial diagnosis of the new coronavirus late at night on the 10th and was rushed by an ambulance. Hospital treatment.

  This confirmed person is mainly responsible for handling immigration procedures for passengers at the Shenzhen Bay Control Point. He last performed his duties on July 8, July 9 and July 10. He went to a government clinic for medical treatment on the morning of July 9 and submitted test samples in the morning of July 10. He was notified of the initial diagnosis late at night and was rushed to the hospital by ambulance in the early hours of July 11.

  The press communique also stated that this person had no recent travel history and had been wearing a mask while working and his body temperature was normal. At present, the Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection is trying to understand the cause of his infection and whether he is in close contact with personnel.

  Earlier, the Hong Kong media cited news that a male staff member at the Shenzhen Bay Port Immigration Department was diagnosed with the new coronavirus. According to information from the Hong Kong Immigration Department, from July 6 to 8, 2644 people, 2690 people and 3153 people entered and exited, of which the majority of Hong Kong residents.

  Hong Kong media previously reported that the new coronary pneumonia epidemic has spread further. Today (11th), at least 20 new cases of newly diagnosed new coronary pneumonia were newly added in Hong Kong, most of which were local infections. A laboratory in the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology confirmed the diagnosis.

  According to the Health Protection Center of the Hong Kong Department of Health announced on the 10th, as of 4 pm on the 10th, the center is investigating 38 newly confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia. The cumulative number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong is 1404.