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【冠状病毒19】8月5日新增908例确诊!
根据卫生部文告,截至本月5日中午12时,本地新增908例冠状病毒19 确诊,大部分是住宿舍客工。
卫生部解释,目前这批人士正接受隔离,已是最后一批客工,且来自感染率较高的宿舍。当局预计未来几日新增病例将偏高,直至工作小组完成宿舍的检测为止,才减少。
卫生部指出,所有宿舍预计可在本月7日,完成检测工作。不过,保留为隔离设施的数座宿舍大楼则除外。这些隔离设施内尚有9千700名客工。他们需完成隔离14天后,再接受检测,才能复工。
本地累计确诊已增至5万4254例。今日有四例社区病例,三人是本地公民或永久居民,以及一名工作准证持有者。
另有四例入境病例, 在抵境后已遵守居家通知。

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