There are 16 schools with classes that must be suspended for seven days. Data picture
Hong Kong New crown The epidemic has not stopped, and 3,642 new confirmed cases have been added today, including 3,318 local cases. The Hong Kong Health Administration added 10 new confirmed patients to die in public hospitals, another 1,147 teachers and students reported positive cases, and some classes in 16 schools were suspended for seven days.
There were six new hospitals, including four nursing homes and two disabled homes. A total of seven hospitalists were infected, and 20 hospitalists were listed as close contacts and need quarantine. In terms of schools, a total of 644 schools reported a total of 1,147 cases, involving 977 students and 170 staff. The cases came from 125 kindergartens or kindergarten centers, 257 primary schools, 249 middle schools and 13 special schools, and 16 schools had classes that would not be suspended for seven days.
The public health laboratory service of the Hong Kong Department of Health received verified tests for local cases from September 26 to October 2. The samples related to the Omicron variant virus strain BA.2.12.1 and BA.4/BA.5 subsectors (including suspected cases) accounted for about 2.8% and 90.7% (seven-day moving average ratio) respectively.
