Kong Fusi, director of the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Department of Science of the University of Hong Kong, said that the possibility of the outlook of winter influenza and the impact may be higher than the crown disease. He called on medical staff, young children and the elderly to vaccine the flu vaccine.
According to Sing Tao Daily, Hong Kong Monday (September 26) will relax the entry quarantine measures.Kong Fanyi foresee that many people will travel out, and the number of people entering the country will increase. He is worried that the influenza virus will be brought into Hong Kong from other places, resulting in a large increase in cases. It is recommended that medical staff, young children, and elderly vaccination.
Kong Fanyi continued to point out that with the regulations of wearing masks, the influenza cases in the United Kingdom and other places have risen, which may lead to increased input cases in Hong Kong.
He said that in Hong Kong, under wearing masks and other epidemic prevention measures, many young children have not exposed to influenza viruses in the past two or three years. If they are infected with influenza, the possibility of severe illnesses will increase.
Kong Fanyi believes that due to the high vaccination rate of coronary vaccines in Hong Kong, plus a three -thirds of the population infected, the vaccination rate of influenza vaccination is low.The disease is higher.
In addition, he also mentioned that passengers now complete fast testing and nucleic acid testing time at the airport for 5 to 10 minutes. The process is rapid. I believe that it will not cause the risk of gathering at the airport.
