Hong Kong Logs 251 Covid Cases
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2022-05-25 HKT 17:57
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Health officials on Wednesday reported 251 new Covid infections – 28 of which were imported.
The Centre for Health Protection's Albert Au said another pupil at a kindergarten in Kowloon Tong has come down with the virus.
Au said the pupil was in a different class than the previous six cases, but they may have used the same facilities in St Catherine's International Kindergarten.
Meanwhile, the cluster of infections linked to a McDonald's restaurant in Taikoo Shing has grown to nine people – one more than yesterday.
The latest patient is a 66-year-old woman who has received two doses of a Covid vaccine.
Meanwhile, there were two more Covid-related deaths. Both of the deceased men, aged 90 and 78, had underlying illnesses such as heart failure or high blood pressure.
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USEFUL LINKS General Covid-19 situation: https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/
Covid-19 testing: https://www.communitytest.gov.hk/en/Community testing notices:
https://bit.ly/3ivX2CeCommunity Clinics for Covid-19 patients:
https://bit.ly/3a4BZFERAT reporting platform:
https://www.chp.gov.hk/ratp/Vaccination programme:
https://www.covidvaccine.gov.hk/sen/Vaccination pass scheme:
https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/vaccine-pass.htmlHotline for Covid-positive patients: 1836 115
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