(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Nine new people diagnosed in Hong Kong for the first time without an unknown source in more than 4 months
China News Service, Hong Kong, March 25. Hong Kong added 9 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on the 25th. Among them, there were no local cases of unknown origin. This is the first time that Hong Kong has no cases of unknown origin in more than 4 months.
Data map: On March 16, the appointments within 14 days of multiple community vaccination centers in Hong Kong were full.
The SAR government has expanded the scope of the priority group of new crown vaccination. It now covers a population of more than 5.5 million, accounting for more than 80% of the population aged 16 or over. Those in the priority group can make an appointment or go to a private doctor's clinic for vaccination.
The picture shows citizens vaccinating at a community vaccination center.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Li Zhihua
Of the 9 newly confirmed cases, 5 were imported cases, and 4 local cases were related to earlier confirmed cases. There were no cases of unknown origin that day. This was the first time in Hong Kong in more than 4 months that the Centre for Health Protection did not convene a case. OK press conference.
So far, there have been 11,429 cases in Hong Kong, including 11,428 confirmed cases and 1 suspected case.
The Center for Health Protection said that in the past 14 days (March 11-24), a total of 291 new cases were added, including 219 local cases, of which 40 were of unknown origin.
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