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8 new imported cases of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong, 7 of which are variant virus strains

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Original title: 8 new imported cases of new coronary pneumonia in Hong Kong, 7 of which are variant virus strains

Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, December 19 (Reporter Wenye Cha) The Health Protection Center of the Department of Health of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced on the 19th that as of 0:00 that day, Hong Kong had newly confirmed 8 cases of imported new coronary pneumonia, of which 6 were N501Y variants. Strains, 1 case is L452R variant virus strain, 1 case of variant virus strain test results are yet to be determined. At present, Hong Kong has reported a total of 12,526 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia.

Among the new cases, 7 persons arrived in Hong Kong from the designated area of ​​Group A (high risk), and 1 person arrived in Hong Kong from the designated area of ​​Group B (medium risk) on the day of arrival. A total of 66 confirmed cases have been reported in Hong Kong in the past 14 days (December 5 to December 18), all of which were imported cases.

Statistics show that from the official launch of the new crown vaccination plan on February 26 to December 18, a total of 4.832 million citizens in Hong Kong have received the first dose of the vaccine, accounting for 71.7% of the eligible free vaccination population; about 4.604 million citizens The second dose of vaccine has been vaccinated, accounting for 68.4% of the number of people eligible for free vaccination.

Since November 11, eligible Hong Kong citizens can get the third dose of the new crown vaccine free of charge. So far, 301,457 people have been vaccinated.

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As of noon on the 19th, about 593,000 citizens of the “Hong Kong Health Code” system have applied for registered accounts, of which about 347,000 have activated their accounts.Return to Sohu to see more

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