Ou Jiarong, chief doctor of the Infectious Division of the Infectious Division of the Infectious Division of the Hong Kong Department of Health, said that the number of diagnosis of acne in Hong Kong has risen significantly, and there are also non -passive cases, which does not rule out that there are already invisible transmission chains.
According to the online media "Hong Kong 01" report, Ou Jiarong said on Friday (July 28) on a radio program that in the past, monkey acne was African local diseases. After the illness broke out in many countries last year, the worldThe Health Organization has recorded more than 80,000 diagnosis cases in 112 countries and regions.Hong Kong also recorded the first diagnosis case last year, and has accumulated 16 to this day. Among them, eight of them have been recorded this month. The number of confirmed cases has risen significantly, and the situation is noticeable.
He said that the 16 -diagnosis case in Hong Kong involves men aged 20 to 59, and their age is 38 years old, similar to the distribution of foreign age.Hong Kong has been recorded in the case of local infection in April this year. So far, there are eight cases of local infection. They mainly involve male and male contacts and bisexuals.Personal partners and so on.
Ou Jiarong said that the official case of unknown local infection was recorded in the official record. No epidemiology was found in it.risk.
Ou Jiarong emphasized that monkey acne virus will not spread through droplets and air, and people will not be transmitted in daily social networking.There is sex with strangers or has multiple personality partners, and also requires medical monitoring or quarantine in the infected partner.
He finally called for high -risk people, including male contacts, sex workers, etc. to complete the vaccination of the vaccination as soon as possible.
