COVID-19

Press Release

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• CU Medicine Announces the Community Response Study Results During the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Hong Kong

• 中大醫學院公布「2019新型冠狀病毒社區研究」結果​​​

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News Coverage

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• 7 October 2021 (Thur)

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: Other countries are giving up ‘Covid zero’. China wants to wait and see​

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• 14 September 2021 (Tue)

  • 星島日報 - 港府再撥3.4億 支持18項新冠研究​

  • 明報 - 食衛局再撥逾3億 支持大學新冠研究​

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• 13 September 2021 (Mon)

  • 香港政府新聞公報 - 政府撥款資助第三批2019冠狀病毒病研究​

  • RTHK - 中大醫學院院長陳家亮感謝當局撥款支持研究

  • RTHK - 政府再批出3.4億元支持本地大學進行新冠病毒研究​

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• 1 September 2021 (Wed)

  • 頭條日報 - 追蹤疫苗數據｜Delta粉碎「階段性勝利」 高接種率地區疫情反彈 無打針者易患重症死亡

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• 29 August 2021 (Sun)

  • 明報 - 周日話題：疫苗抗疫的法‧理‧情

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• 8 August 2021 (Sun)

  • SCMP - What is ‘long Covid’? From shortness of breath to fatigue and memory loss, Hongkongers share mystery tales of post-illness symptoms

  • 香港01 - 新冠肺炎｜學者認同港人部分生活復常　惟聚集、通關等禁令仍未撤

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• 24 July 2021 (Sat)

  • SCMP - ‘Forget herd immunity’: Hong Kong experts say better to prepare to live with Covid-19, but more must get their jabs

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• 13 July 2021 (Tue)​​​

  • 文匯報 - 【抗擊新冠肺炎】染疫好返有手尾 兩成情緒受困擾

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• 12 July 2021 (Mon)​

  • ​香港經濟日報 - 2成康復者記憶力降 部分萌死念

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• 8 July 201 (Thur)

  • 明報 - 黃子惠：說服市民接種疫苗 責在政府與專家​

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• 7 July 2021 (Wed)

  • VN Express - Not time yet for Vietnam to 'live with' Covid: experts

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• 22 June 2021 (Tue)​

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: no certainty on herd immunity until we know more about vaccines and variants

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• 20 June 2021 (Sun)​​

  • 頭條日報 - 專家倡打針室外免戴口罩 增加接種誘因​​

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• 19 June 2021 (Sat)

  • 香港01 - 疫苗猶豫威脅全球衞生　中大教授倡准打齊針者室外免戴口罩增誘因​

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• 17 June 2021 (Thur)

  • The Guardian - How do we learn to live with Covid in the UK?

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• 7 June 2021 (Mon)

  • SCMP - Get your vaccine, win a flat: bookings for jabs surge, but experts say Hong Kong herd immunity still a challenge​

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• 5 June 2021 (Sat)

  • 文匯報 - 學者倡增公眾教育傳正確訊息​

  • 蘋果日報- 開打100日 林鄭靠嚇激化拒針 僅16%人接種兩劑 

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• 4 June 2021 (Fri)

  • 明報 - 中大醫學院調查：25%成人願半年內打針​

  • 文匯報 - 近四成醫局職員不願打針 零針港人僅25%願打 專家憂增爆疫風險

  • Now - 中大調查：過半受訪者贊成強制外傭及警察等接種

  • Now - 中大調查：僅四分一受訪者擬未來半年接種新冠疫苗

  • RTHK - 學者促政府研誘因　商界稱推優惠及禮品鼓勵市民接種

  • RTHK - 千禧年代Part 1 (starting from 06:45)

  • 商業電台 - 許樹昌等國際專家籲強制東京奧運參加者接種疫苗

  • 香港經濟日報 - 許樹昌夥國際專家 促東奧全員注射

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• 31 May 2021 (Mon)

  • 有線新聞 - 打針或成生活「通行證」　市民：有自由選打針與否　梁子超指或會適得其反

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• 26 May 2021 (Wed)

  • The Independent - Scientists react with dismay to ‘astonishing’ lack of communication over new Covid advice

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: more than 20,000 Hongkongers could be hidden carriers of Covid-19, study shows

  • 有線電視 - 中大醫學院推算　本港有近兩萬名新冠隱形患者　倡監管採樣質素

  • 明報 - 募4198人抽血 6驗出抗體 中大：港或近2萬隱形患者

  • 大公報 - 兩萬隱形患者 遊走全港各區 中大推算99.5%市民無抗體 應速打針

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• 9 May 2021 (Sun)

  • 明報 - 未來城市：七個谷針大法 港人受軟唔受硬？​

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• 7 May 2021 (Fri)

  • 香港01 - 中大醫學院AI實時估算流感疫苗有效率　團隊：長遠可用於新冠疫苗​

  • 東方日報 - 中大研發電腦演算平台評估疫苗功效　有助未來疫苗製造​

  • AM730 - 中大研發 電腦演算平台 實時評估疫苗功效

  • 香港商報 - 中大研發電腦演算平台 預測疫苗功效

  • Healthy:D - 中大研發電腦演算平台 可實時評估疫苗功效 有助疫苗製造

  • 頭條日報 - 中大研電腦演算預測流感病毒變異

  • 星島日報 - 中大研電腦演算 預測流感病毒變異

  • 新浪香港 - 中大研電腦演算 預測流感病毒變異

  • 巴士的報 - 中大研電腦演算 預測流感病毒變異

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• 25 March 2021 (Thur)

  • Associated Press - Hong Kong vaccination drive struggles to gain public trust​

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• 21 March 2021 (Sun)

  • 東方日報 - 政府防疫措施蝦窮人　研究：經濟匱乏市民身心健康更差​

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• 11 February  2021 (Thurs)

  • 香港電台 - 議事論事：封咗區就係成功？

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• 9 February 2021 (Tue)

  • 信報 - 疫苗猶豫面面觀

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• 3 February 2021 (Thurs)

  • 星島日報 - 污水驗出病毒奏效 政府夥港大擴檢測力

  • 頭條日報 - 污水驗出病毒奏效 政府夥港大擴檢測力

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• 31 January 2021 (Sun)

  • 明報 - 周日話題：封區應該做？更快做？

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• 27 January 2021 (Wed)

  • 頭條日報 - 「港式封區」縮小規模 突擊封鎖強檢較佳

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• 14 January 2021 (Thurs)

  • 文匯報 - 專家：政府推介可增10倍意願接種

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• 13 January 2021 (Wed)

  • HK01 - 新冠疫苗｜僅37%市民願接種　黃至生：政府推介可增10倍意願接種

  • 明報 - 去年第三波調查接種疫苗意向 不足四成願打 25至34歲最抗拒

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• 12 January 2021 (Tue)

  • SCMP - Hong Kong fourth wave: survey finds under 40 per cent willing to take coronavirus jab – far fewer than needed to protect population​

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• 31 December 2020 (Thurs)

  • Asia Times - China gives free jabs, takes a shot at West’s drugs​

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• 28 November 2020 (Sat)

  • The New York Times - After beating back the virus, officials in East Asia are forced to recalibrate their responses

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• 27 November 2020 (Fri)

  • The New York Times - They Beat Back the Virus (Again and Again and Again)

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• 19 November 2020 (Thurs)

  • 晴報 - 娛樂場所播毒最廣 1傳播鏈波及30群組 酒店納入防疫規管 Staycation或限聚

  • 晴報 - 展覽人流多難追蹤 促做好風險評估

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• 18 November 2020 (Wed)

  • 晴報 - 【新冠肺炎】中大研究指娛樂場所「播毒力」最強 展覽人流多風險高需嚴防

  • HKET - 【新冠肺炎】中大研究指酒店院舍成第三波疫情新傳播地　防疫措施於娛樂場所最現成效

  • 商業電台 - 中大指首二波疫情娛樂場所傳播最廣　學者料難達本港零確診

  • 香港電台 - 中大研究指娛樂場所是疫情傳播最多「主要接觸環境」

  • SCMP - Hong Kong entertainment venues linked to more ‘widespread dispersion’ of Covid-19 cases than households, eateries, study finds

  • Now新聞台 - 中大分析新冠病毒本地傳播鏈 娛樂場所現最多傳播

  • Now新聞台 - 【1變30】中大分析指兩輪疫情最多涉娛樂場所 有酒吧伸延出30群組

  • Now新聞台 - 中大分析本地疫情　指輸入個案亦反映邊境控制仍有漏洞

  • 無綫新聞 - 中大醫學院研究逾千宗確診個案 指傳播鏈多源自娛樂場所

  • 有線新聞 - 中大研究分析首三波新型肺炎疫情 娛樂場所傳播達26日、延伸30個其他群組 楊永強：要小心輸入個案

  • RTHK English - Environmental settings key to spread of Covid: CUHK

  • 東方日報即時新聞 - 中大研究揭娛樂場所病毒傳播鏈最長 籲第四波疫情加強防控

  • 蘋果日報即時新聞 - 武漢肺炎︱中大研究：社區環境接觸為病毒傳播關鍵 港確診不太可能清零

  • 頭條日報網 - 中大分析新冠病毒本地傳播鏈 娛樂場所重災涉91名患者

  • 大公文匯網 - 中大團隊：首兩波疫情娛樂場所傳播次數最多

  • 明報即時新聞 - 新冠肺炎｜中大研究：首兩波疫情酒吧病毒傳播次數多而廣

  • HK01.com - 中大：酒吧、K房病毒傳播較食肆嚴重 憂第四波疫情或於酒店爆發

  • 信報財經新聞網 - 中大研究:娛樂場所屬播疫主要接觸環境

  • 立場新聞 - 【武漢肺炎】本港增 9 個案 1 宗源頭不明 中大研究：娛樂場所現最多傳播

  • 點新聞 - 中大團隊：首兩波疫情娛樂場所傳播次數最多

  • Ezone.com - 【本港疫情】中大研究：娛樂場播毒次數最多 涉及逾 90 宗確診個案

  • 橙新聞 - 中大分析本地首兩波疫情傳播鏈 揭娛樂場所傳染次數最多

  • 香港商報網 - 中大分析本港首兩波疫情傳播鏈 娛樂場所傳播次數最多

  • 大紀元新聞 - 中大研究顯示社區接觸環境對中共病毒傳播起關鍵作用 娛樂場所是傳播次數最多的主要接觸環境

  • 聯合早報 - 港中大研究：娛樂場所最易傳播疫情

  • 流動新聞 modia - 【新冠肺炎】中大研究指娛樂場所 傳播次數最多「主要接觸環境」

  • 灼見名家 - 中大醫學院研究顯示 較多人在娛樂場所感染新冠肺炎

  • 聯合新聞網 - 香港再增疫源不明確診 專家指娛樂場所傳染最廣

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• ​​29 October 2020 (Thurs)

  • SCMP - Air pollution may factor in Covid-19 deaths, with East Asia worst hit: study

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• 21 October 2020 (Wed)

  • ​Nature - The false promise of herd immunity for COVID-19

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• 19 October 2020 (Mon)

  • Bloomberg - Getting Vaccine Doubters to Roll Up Their Sleeves Won’t Be Easy​

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• 18 October 2020 (Sun)

  • Bloomberg - Vaccine Doubters Could Hamper Global Effort to Beat Coronavirus​

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• 16 October 2020 (Fri)

  • HKET - 男感染率延診超女性 涉自覺性低

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• 11 October 2020 (Sun)

  • Leading Britain's Conversation - Don’t lock up students, let them enjoy university says Oxford epidemiologist​​​​

• 9 October 2020 (Fri)

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: air pollution improved during China’s lockdowns – and it may have reduced hospital visits​

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• 22 September 2020 (Tue)

  • ​​明報 - 德法研究：流感同步流行 新冠傳播恐增兩倍

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• 17 September 2020 (Fri)​

  • SCMP - How Hong Kong can avert a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections

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• 1 September 2020 (Tue)

  • Sky News - Coronavirus: Back to Wuhan - where one woman is fighting for justice

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• 19 August 2020 (Wed)

  • Reuters - Britain to bring in mass testing to curb spread of COVID-19 

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• ​​4 August 2020 (Tue)

  • SCMP - Letter | Hong Kong third wave: opening up now will make pandemic even worse

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• 12 July 2020 (Sun)

  • ​​香港商報 - 陳肇始：書展等大型活動有風險

• 7 July 2020 (Tue)

  • CRHK - 中大醫學教授余德新質疑世衛防疫建議太保守

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• 15 June 2020 (Mon)

  • RTHK - 中大醫學院團隊指疫情下照顧者缺乏護理知識促制定指引

  • Sing Tao Daily - 調查指疫下照顧者壓力增

  • HK Economic Journal - 推進公共衞生 加強捍衞健康

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• 10 June 2020 (Wed)

  • East Week - 走進抗疫心戰室 郭健安

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• 4 June 2020 (Thurs)

  • EDIGEST - 疫戰揭示「健康不平等」下弱勢更受影響 鍾一諾博士：講求公義的社會須著力解決｜2047香港說明書​

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• 1 June 2020 (Mon)

  • Apple Daily - 冷藏溫度延長病毒存活 醫生籲暫避免直接食沙律菜等生冷食物

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• 31 May 2020 (Sun)

  • SCMP - How a local start-up used location tracking and geofencing tech developed for retailers to help Hong Kong control the spread of coronavirus​

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• 18 May 2020 (Mon)

  • BBC News - Coronavirus: Is testing in Wales following the science?

  • BBC News - Coronavirus: Wales 'must work with UK nations on testing supplies'

  • HKET- 「睇Netflix不如進修」 網上課程搶手

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• 17 May 2020 (Sun)

  • Ta Kung Pao - 市民防黑暴及染病卻忽略情緒問題 暴疫焦慮爆煲互相打氣最重要

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• 8 May 2020 (Fri)

  • HKET Topick - 留室內嘆冷氣增感染風險？中大專家：中央冷氣場所人多處要戴口罩

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• 7 May 2020 (Thurs)

  • SCMP - Masks, tests, quarantine centres: What can Canada learn from Hong Kong’s Covid-19 successes?

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• 6 May 2020 (Wed)

  • iNews - Coronavirus shielding after lockdown: Why over-70s and vulnerable groups still need to self-isolate when UK rules ease, according to experts​

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• 5 May 2020 (Tue)

  • Ming Pao - 楊永強料未來多月仍不能外遊

• 4 May 2020 (Mon)

  • HKET Topick - 中大醫學院：03年沙士經驗及港府迅速應變　成本港「守得住」關鍵​

  • HK01 - 楊永強：要習慣抗疫　中港如無個案可研放寬旅客入境

  • iNews - How will the UK lockdown end? The key challenges for lifting coronavirus social distancing rules – and the possible solutions

• 2 May 2020 (Sat)

  • ​南華早報 - Coronavirus vaccine: WHO to issue guidelines on proposed use of human challenge trials

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• 29 April 2020 (Wed)

  • healthy:D - 中大研究發現保持社交距離有助減慢病毒傳播​

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• 28 April 2020 (Tues)

  • Apple Daily - 患者廁所病毒量高 研究：沖廁過程或是氣霧傳播來源

  • Oriental Daily - 新冠肺炎：廁所病毒載量較高　或是患者沖廁過程氣霧傳播所致

  • HKET Topick - 內地研究：病人廁所氣霧樣本檢出高濃度病毒量 或沖廁令糞尿氣霧化播毒

  • Ink Stone News - New coronavirus cluster in China shows challenges of reigning in the virus

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• 26 April 2020 (Sun)

  • Ming Pao -  意研究揭新冠病毒 附空氣污染粒子​

  • Ming Pao - 有街出不得 為心靈「開一扇窗」 遙........... 距心理治療 疫境成發展契機​​

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• 22 April 2020 (Wed)

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: Hong Kong health experts warn against ‘premature’ easing of social-distancing rules

• 20 April 2020 (Mon)

  • ​鳳凰衛視 - 港時任衛生福利局局長：總體預備方案是應對疫情關鍵

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• ​17 April 2020 (Fri)

  • MIngPao - 新冠肺炎列可獲賠償職業病 刻不容緩！

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• ​13 April 2020 (Mon)

  • Inkstone - Coronavirus: Why we shouldn’t count on hospitals to save us in a pandemic​

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• 9 April 2020 (Thurs)

  • MingPao Weekly - 中大公共衞生郭健安教授：數學模型與大流行的迷思

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• 7 April 2020 (Tues)

  • Sing Tao Daily - 中大醫學院籲打工仔避免密切接觸 辦公室內隔位坐

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• 6 April 2020 (Mon)

  • HKET Topick - 中大醫學院提醒上班族避免與同事密切接觸

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• 24 March 2020 (Tues)

  • HKET Topick - 中大醫學院響應行動　沈祖堯、許樹昌、莫樹錦拍照籲市民減不必要社交

  • Science Media Centre - Expert reaction to travel restriction in Hubei Province (excluding Wuhan) to be lifted

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• 23 March 2020 (Mon)

  • Apple Daily - 確診逾300　專家料破千 醫護懇求全民留家

  • HK01 - 香港怎樣培養公共衞生人才

  • Science Media Centre - Expert reaction to social distancing and children exercising and playing

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• 20 March 2020 (Fri)

  • Hong Kong Economic Times - 公共衞生專家黃仰山 教港人紓緩瘟疫焦慮情緒方法​

  • HKET Topick - 中大醫學院解構搭飛機感染風險　3個位置必須進行消毒【附自保貼士】

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• 17 March 2020 (Tues)

  • iCable - 專家對英國「放任抗疫」意見不一　國民、留學生如何自保？

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• 16 March 2020 ( Mon)

  • The Guardian - What is the basis of the UK government's coronavirus measures?

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• 14 March 2020 (Sat)

  • Oriental Daily - ​中大教授 倡新冠肺炎列為職業病

  • Wen Wei Po - 學者倡新冠肺炎列職業病

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• 13 March 2020 (Fri)

  • CRHK - ​學者倡將新型冠狀病毒肺炎納入職業病

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• 11 March 2020 (Wed)

  • Ming Pao - 意大利北海道返港者須檢疫 另包西法德部分地區 郭家麒：靠旅客申報難實行

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• 10 March 2020 (Tues) 

  • Apple Daily - 全球無力截斷傳播鏈  袁國勇：70%人有抗體　疫情才受控

  • H​ong Kong Economic Times - 疫境惹焦慮 如何保心理健康？

  • ​CNBC - Professor outlines trends being seen in coronavirus infections

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• 7 March 2020 (Sat)

  • HK01 - ​黃子惠倡「超級傳播環境」概念　籲避免聚眾

  • RTHK Radio - 香港家書: 中文大學公共衛生學院客座教授 黃子惠——留意疫情中的「超級傳播環境」

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• ​4 March 2020 (Wed) 

  • Apple Daily - 【樂活道】而智慧是沉着面對​

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• 3 March 2020 (Tues)

  • BBC News - Coronavirus: Do face masks work? And other questions answered

  • BBC News - BBC's medical correspondent Fergus Walsh and Epidemic Specialist Professor Sian Griffiths

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• 2 March 2020 (Mon)

  • Boston.com -  Surfaces? Sneezes? Sex? How the coronavirus can and cannot spread

  • The New York Times - Surfaces? Sneezes? Sex? How the Coronavirus Can and Cannot Spread

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• 29 February 2020 (Sat) 

  • SCMP - Hong Kong’s management of the coronavirus epidemic is an evolving science, even after the lessons of Sars​

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• 28 February 2020 (Fri) 

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: WHO, experts fail to reach consensus on how deadly outbreak should be defined​

  • Initium Media - 一名病人會傳染多少人？疫情會爆發？病毒數學模型的建立和困難​​

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• 25 February 2020 (Tues)

  • SCMP - Hong Kong health chief during Sars epidemic believes city’s emergency plan can be improved

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: has Hong Kong learned the hard lessons of Sars or is it repeating the same mistakes

  • RTHK Channel 31 - 左右紅藍綠-如何加強防疫以減低社區爆發風險？

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• 23 February 2020 (Sun)

  • Ming Pao - 檢疫兩周確診倍升 專家：太遲行指帶病毒者早已入境 近日多宗源頭不明​

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• 20 February 2020 (Thurs)

  • Apple Daily - 擴大檢測首建功　堵截社區傳染鏈​​

  • RTHK Channel 31 - 議事論事: 「論政」嘉賓：楊永強 (前衛生福利及食物局局長)

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• 19 February 2020 (Wed)

  • Ming Pao - 中大研究：九成人自覺會染疫 16%信政府資訊可靠 醫生：認知落差 集體恐慌

  • Ming Pao - 本地感染病發至隔離平均逾7日

  • Wen Wei Po - 九成確診個案太遲堵截 病發至隔離平均6天半98%港人焦慮疫情瀕爆煲

  • Apple Daily - 中大追蹤56個案　揭延誤惡化 患者平均播毒6.5日才隔離

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• 18 February 2020 (Tues)

  • Hong Kong Economic Times - 中大發現有患者由發病至接受隔離遲了14天　若有更多感染源頭不明病例應進一步關閉商場

  • On.cc - 90%新冠肺炎個案延誤6日隔離 專家倡閂商場減傳播​​

  • RTHK - 中大學者指暫未算社區爆發 但數字將隨實際情況而變

  • ​Hong Kong Headline - 中大調查指近90%市民對疫情感焦慮近臨界點 專家倡關商場減傳播

  • TVB - 中大指私家醫生可藉了解病人病史等加快轉介 減延誤確診

  • SCMP - Coronavirus: delay in isolating Hong Kong’s confirmed cases putting family members and close contacts at greater risk, researchers find

  • Radio Free - Hong Kong 'At Risk' From Community Coronavirus Outbreak, Medical Experts Warn

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• 17 February 2020 (Mon)

  • Sing Tao - 「公主號」狂播毒 至少21港人確診 逾300人返港後 將強制入檢疫中心

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• 16 February 2020 (Sun)

  • RTHK Channel 31 - 城市論壇​: 病毒社區續蔓延 抗疫措施受考驗

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• 15 February 2020 (Sat) ​

  • Reuters - Getting lots of exercise tied to lower risk of kidney disease

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• 14 February 2020 (Thurs) 

  • SCMP - ​Chinese medical staff paying ‘too high a price’ in battle to curb coronavirus​

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• 11 February 2020 (Tues) 

  • Oriental Daily - 聚餐猛吹水 口沫毒橫飛​

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• 10 February 2020 (Mon) 

  • CRHK - 學者指多人聚餐較火鍋霧氣更有機會引致病毒傳播

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•  4 February 2020 (Tues) 

  • SCMP - Coronavirus outbreak needs Hong Kong to take decisive action, face masks included

  • Ming Pao - 擴封關 留機場大橋深圳灣郵輪 碼頭林鄭料可大減人流 學者質疑沒效

  • Ming Pao - 學者促曾赴內地者全須隔離

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• 28 January 2020 (Tues) 

  • SCMP - Plague Inc. is fun, but it’s not an accurate model for the China coronavirus outbreak

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• 27 January 2020 (Mon)

  • New Scientists - New coronavirus may be much more contagious than initially thought

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