Hong Kong will adjust the criteria for the test results of the nucleic acid testing of coronary diseases from next Monday (January 16). In addition to clinical diagnosis, if the detection CT value is 35 or more, it will be defined as negative.
According to the Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily, the Hong Kong Department of Health's Health Protection Center in response to the development of the epidemic, coupled with the infectivity of a case with a CT value of 35 or more in nucleic acid testing.After evaluating risks, from 00:00 in the early morning of next Monday, people with a CT value of nucleic acid testing will no longer be listed as a confirmed case.
The adjusted judgment standards are also suitable for free and self -funded testing at community testing centers and testing stations. The negative proof of self -funded detection can be used as cross -border and other purposes.The Center for Health Protection has made corresponding changes to the private medical testing institutions recognized by the Hong Kong Government to implement the arrangement to implement the arrangement.
A spokesman for the Hong Kong Government said that before the above adjustment, the quarantine person with a CT value of 35 after the nucleic acid test was determined.Cancel the isolation order.The Hong Kong Government will also arrange for relevant persons who are in isolation facilities to leave in an orderly manner.
The spokesman reminds citizens and passengers that all those who enter mainland China from Hong Kong must hold the results of the self -funded nucleic acid tests that are negative.If the result is positive, no matter how CT value is, it cannot enter the mainland.
CT value is an indicator that reflects the virus content. The higher the index, the lower the virus concentration.At present, the CT value of Hong Kong is defined as negative.