Good Morning Nandu (1 December 2021) Hong Kong successfully isolated the Omiljung strain

【Sunny cold morning and evening cold】

Affected by cold air yesterday, the average daily temperature in Guangdong dropped by 4 to 6 °C, and the minimum temperature in the process will appear on the morning of the 2nd, the minimum temperature in northern Guangdong city and county is 3 °C ~ 5 °C, the high altitude mountainous area is 0 °C ~ 2 °C, and there is (ice) frost in the local area.

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On December 1, the province was sunny and cloudy. Minimum temperature: Shaoguan and Qingyuan in the north, Zhaoqing in the north of the city and county 3 °C ~ 6 °C, high altitude mountainous areas about 1 °C, southern coastal cities and counties 10 °C ~ 13 °C, the rest of the cities and counties 7 °C ~ 10 °C.

On December 2, the province was sunny and cloudy. Minimum temperature: northern Guangdong, northern Zhaoqing and northern Guangzhou cities and counties 3 °C ~ 6 °C, high altitude mountainous areas 0 °C ~ 1 °C, local (ice) frost, southern coastal cities and counties 9 °C ~ 12 °C, the rest of the cities and counties 6 °C ~ 9 °C.

Liu He: China's annual economic growth is expected to exceed the expected target

On November 30, Liu He, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice premier of the State Council, was invited to attend the 9th China-EUROPE Forum Hamburg Summit by video and delivered a keynote speech. Liu He said that since the beginning of this year, China's economy has continued to recover, growth, employment, prices, balance of payments are generally normal, and it is expected that the annual economic growth will exceed the expected target.

A team from the Department of Microbiology at the University of Hong Kong successfully isolated and cultivated the Ami kerong strain

The Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong announced on 30 November that it had successfully isolated the Omiljun strain of the covid-19 variant virus from clinical specimens.

This is the first research team in Asia to successfully isolate and culture the Omiljung strain, which will be used to develop and produce an inactivated all-virus vaccine.

China Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Existing nucleic acid tests can deal with the Omikerong variant

Xu Wenbo, director of the Institute for Viral Disease Prevention and Control of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said at a press conference of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council on November 30, "There is no change in the sensitivity and specificity of China's mainstream nucleic acid detection reagents, which can cope with the import of the Aomi Kerong variant." "However, experts have analyzed that some mutations in the Omiljung strain may have an impact on the therapeutic effect of a considerable part of the neutral antibody drug, but specific to the degree of influence of a certain antibody, it still needs to be verified by experiments."

National Health Commission: The oldest COVID-19 vaccinator in China is 106 years old

On November 30, Nandu reporters learned from the press conference of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council that the oldest COVID-19 vaccinator in China is currently 106 years old. As of November 29, the number of people over the age of 60 in China's new crown virus vaccination coverage reached 215.179 million, of which 206.317 million people were vaccinated. About 50 million other elderly people are unvaccinated.

Time-lapse photography to see how the Canton Fair Pavilion "became fat"

The construction of the fourth phase of the Canton Fair Complex is in full swing, with dozens of tower cranes rotating and thousands of workers working. The project is scheduled to be completed before the Autumn Fair 2022 and will add 5,000 booths. It is reported that after completion, the Canton Fair Complex will become one of the world's largest convention and exhibition venues.

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Shuanghu County, Nagqu City, Tibet

According to the official measurement of the China Earthquake Observatory Network, at 21:53 on November 30, a 5.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in Shuanghu County, Nagqu City, Tibet, with a depth of 10 kilometers, and the epicenter was located at 31.76 degrees north latitude and 87.94 degrees east longitude.

The Queen of England has lost another "territory"

At 00:00 local time on November 30, the Caribbean island nation of Barbados held a celebration ceremony to declare itself a newly born republic and no longer have the Queen of the United Kingdom as its head of state. The country's first election of a Barbadosian president marks the loss of another "territory" by Elizabeth II after nearly 30 years. Experts predict that this sends a signal to some of the other Commonwealth member states that still follow the monarchy.