Compulsory Testing Notices Issued For 63 Locations

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  • The CHP reported 8,848 new Covid infections on Tuesday. File photo: RTHK

    The CHP reported 8,848 new Covid infections on Tuesday. File photo: RTHK

The government on Tuesday issued compulsory testing notices for

63 places

across Hong Kong.

Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19.

The buildings are located in Ngau Chi Wan, Tuen Mun, Tsz Wan Shan, Tai Wai, Tsing Yi, Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan, Sai Wan Ho, Tseung Kwan O, Ngau Tau Kok, Yau Tong, Kowloon City, Yuen Long, Pok Fu Lam, Kwun Tong, Fanling, Diamond Hill, Chai Wan, Sau Mau Ping, Cheung Sha Wan, Ma On Shan, Ap Lei Chau, Kwai Chung, Tsz Wan Shan, Tai Po, Tin Shui Wai and Lam Tin.

In addition, five locations – in Tai Po, Sha Tin and Tai Wai – were issued with compulsory testing notices after sewage samples tested positive for Covid-19.

The Centre for Health Protection reported 8,848 new Covid infections on Tuesday, including 237 imported cases.

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A full list of the buildings and premises issued with testing notices can be found here:

https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/ctn_20220830.pdf

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