Hong Kong's crown disease epidemic has heated again. On Saturday (August 27), 8,457 confirmed cases were added. The four people died of infection. At the same time, two children were severely ill after infection.
According to Hong Kong 01, 232 in the newly -added diagnosis cases are overseas input cases.
Two new cases of severe children were added on Saturday. One of them was a 17 -month -old boy. He had fever and limb convulsions on Friday. He stopped breathing for a while, as well as roaring signs.The boy was sent to the hospital for treatment and testing, and only vaccinated the Kexing vaccine on the day of the delivery.However, experts believe that the symptoms of boys are infected with crown disease and have nothing to do with vaccines.
Another case is a 10 -year -old boy. He had fever symptoms on the 22nd. He was quickly tested in Chengyang. On the 25th, he was sent to the hospital for emergency department due to dyspnea. The current situation is serious.Both boys were treated in deep treatment.
Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Division of the Hong Kong Health Protection Center, notified at a press conference on Saturday afternoon that the proportion of cases of mutant strains in Hong Kong continued to rise.As of August 24, the case sample suspected to be 48.6%of Omikon BA.4 or BA.5, which was higher than the data of the previous day.Essence
Zhang Zhujun pointed out that the current cases of BA.5 are still rising, which is expected, because BA.5 has a very high spread and is expected to continue to accelerate.She urged everyone to increase alertness and reduce non -necessary activities.
