At the same time, the crown disease epidemic has gradually retreated, and the number of people in Hong Kong has recently risen again. Some members pay attention to how the officials prevent variant viruses and avoid causing explosive infections again.Lu Chongmao, director of the Hong Kong Medical and Health Bureau, said on Wednesday (May 10) that the risk of coronary virus to Hong Kong's public health has been significantly reduced. With the cancellation of all social distance measures, the society has been fully reconciled, and there is no epidemic situation.A significant rebound occurred, the official has established a new normal system, and epidemic prevention measures focus on protecting high -risk groups.
According to the Sing Tao Daily, Lu Chongmao said that the government has always cope with the spirit of science, accurate resistance, risks, and the people.According to the analysis of scientific data, the official formulation of the minimum cost and the maximum benefit strategy of resistance. At the same time, Hong Kong also has solid support for the country. The SAR government thanked the country and citizens for their support and cooperation over the past three years.
In response to the current mutant strain, Lu Chongmao quoted the preliminary risk assessment of the World Health Organization on April 17 for the preliminary risk assessment of the mutant strain XBB.1.16Compared with the low risk assessment brought by XBB.1.16, there is no evidence that XBB.1.16 virus strains, compared to XBB.1.15 and other current popular Omikon descendants, have additional public health risks.
He also said that according to the genetic analysis conducted by the Public Health and Hygiene Service Department of the Department of Health, 49%of the cases were detected from 27 to Wednesday (May 3) last month from 27th to the previous Wednesday (May 3).And the mutant plants of the relevant descendants account for half of the total cases, and XBB.1.16 cases account for only about 1.5 %.
