【Global Network Report】The Hong Kong Hospital Authority reported the death of 13 new patients infected with new crown pneumonia on the 21st, according to the Sing Tao Network reported on the 22nd, including a baby girl aged only 11 months, which is the youngest death case in the 2 years since the outbreak of the epidemic, and the third child confirmed to die since the outbreak of the epidemic.
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According to reports, since the 16th, the SAR government has added the Hong Kong Children's Hospital in Kowloon Bay and the Children's Community Vaccination Centre at the Yuen Chau Kok Stadium in Sha Tin to vaccinate children aged 5 to 11 with the Fu Bi Thai vaccine. As soon as the Hong Kong Children's Hospital opened at 10:00 a.m. on the 22nd, dozens of parents have taken their children to be vaccinated, and there are also international schools to make group appointments to vaccinate students.
Mr. Zhang, a parent of a 11-year-old student enrolled in an international school in Canada, said that the current outbreak of the epidemic cannot be stopped, vaccination is to protect the family and protect themselves, on the 21st, I heard that there were 11 months of female infants infected with the new crown death, in fact, they are very sad, I hope that everyone will stay healthy, abide by social distancing and other measures. He said that the school requires at least 70% of the vaccination rate to be able to attend classes all day, which is only one of the considerations( factors), in fact, the most important thing is the health of children.
Parents bring their children to Hong Kong Children's Hospital for vaccination (Image source: Sing Tao Network)
At the Children's Community Vaccination Center at the Yuen Chau Kok Stadium in Sha Tin, on the 22nd, members of the public also brought their children to be vaccinated. Mr. Zheng, a parent of the student, said that the school has arranged voluntary vaccination and will be worried about the death of the 11-month-old baby girl on the 21st.
In addition, the Children's Community Vaccination Centre at Gangyi Hospital in Wong Chuk Hang Will be put into service on the 24th.
According to Hong Kong media previous reports, the fifth wave of new crown pneumonia in Hong Kong spread rapidly, and Ou Jiarong, chief doctor of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Center for Health Protection, announced on the 21st that There were 7533 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong on the same day. Lau Ka-hsien, chief administrative manager (quality and standard) of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, also said on the 21st that 13 new deaths were made, and the age of death was between 11 months and 67 years old, involving 7 men and 6 women.