Compulsory Testing Notices Issued For 65 Locations

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2022-08-12 HKT 23:37

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  • The CHP on Friday reported 4,439 new Covid infections. Photo: RTHK

    The CHP on Friday reported 4,439 new Covid infections. Photo: RTHK

The government on Friday issued compulsory testing notices for

65 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 Tai Po, Tin Shui Wai, Chai Wan, Shek Kip Mei, Tai Wai, Yau Tong, Tuen Mun, Tseung Kwan O, Sha Tin, Ma On Shan, Tsuen Wan, Shau Kei Wan, Sau Mau Ping, Aberdeen, North Point, Kwun Tong, Tung Chung, Fanling, Ngau Tau Kok, Kwai Chung, Sheung Shui, Lam Tin, Sham Tseng, Ngau Chi Wan, Tsing Yi and Tai Kok Tsui.

In addition, 5 locations in Diamond Hill, Cheung Sha Wan and Tseung Kwan O were issued with compulsory testing notices after sewage samples tested positive for Covid-19.

The Centre for Health Protection reported 4,439 new Covid infections on Friday, including 217 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_20220812.pdf

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