(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Hong Kong adds 3 imported cases so far, nearly 1,400 recovered people receive Chinese medicine treatment
China News Service, Hong Kong, November 28 (Reporter Han Xingtong) Hong Kong has newly confirmed 3 new cases of new coronary pneumonia on the 28th, all of which are imported cases.
On the same day, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority (Hospital Authority) announced that since the launch of the "Special Outpatient Clinic Service for Chinese Medicine" in April last year, nearly 1,400 recovered patients with new coronary pneumonia participated in the treatment, and the number of treatments was nearly 10,000.
The 3 new confirmed cases that day involved 3 men, aged between 37 and 80, all of whom were asymptomatic. They arrived in Hong Kong from Canada, Nigeria, and Qatar. One of them carried the mutant virus strain N501Y and one carried the virus. There is a variant virus strain L452R.
So far, the total number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong has increased to 12,427.
On the same day, the Director of the Food and Health Bureau (Food Sanitation Bureau) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Chen Zhaoshi, attended the "Eighteen District Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinics and Teaching and Research Centers Consolidated Anti-epidemic Recognition Ceremony". Played an important role.
In April last year, the Hospital Authority launched the "Special Medical Outpatient Service of Traditional Chinese Medicine" to provide free Chinese medicine medical outpatient rehabilitation treatment for new coronary patients who recovered and discharged from the hospital.
There are a total of 14 Chinese medicine clinics participating. So far, nearly 1,400 recovered patients have participated, and the number of consultations has reached nearly 10,000, which has achieved remarkable results.
Chen Zhaoshi mentioned that in January this year, the Hospital Authority also launched a "special diagnosis and treatment service of Chinese medicine for inpatients" to provide Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment services for patients in the community treatment facilities of AsiaWorld-Expo and the Hong Kong Infection Control Center of North Lantau Hospital.
There are a total of 9 Chinese medicine clinics participating. So far, about 100 patients have participated in the service, and the number of consultations is about 550.
Fan Hung Ling, Chairman of the Hospital Authority who attended the same event, said that the Chinese medicine clinic is actively involved in the fight against the epidemic. It not only provides Chinese medicine medical outpatient rehabilitation services for patients who have recovered from the new coronary pneumonia, so that they can receive important support and care on the way to recovery. The medical team of Hong Kong worked hand in hand to treat inpatients in community treatment facilities and the Hong Kong Infection Control Center of North Lantau Hospital, marking an important milestone in the anti-epidemic treatment of Hong Kong Chinese medicine.
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