Compulsory Testing Notices Issued For 68 Locations

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2022-09-20 HKT 00:23

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  • The CHP on Monday reported 6,260 new Covid infections. Photo: RTHK

    The CHP on Monday reported 6,260 new Covid infections. Photo: RTHK

The government on Monday issued compulsory testing notices for

68 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 Tseung Kwan O, Sheung Shui, Ho Man Tin, Wong Tai Sin, Tuen Mun, Sha Tin, Aberdeen, Chai Wan, Shau Kei Wan, Ma On Shan, Wang Tau Hom, Tsuen Wan, Tsing Yi, Kwun Tong, Tin Shui Wai, Kwai Chung, Sau Mau Ping, Lam Tin, Kowloon City, Shek Kip Mei, Fanling, Diamond Hill, Yau Tong, Kennedy Town and Tai Kok Tsui.

In addition, 11 locations in Tai Wai, Chai Wan, Tseung Kwan O, Cheung Sha Wan and Tung Chung were issued with compulsory testing notices after sewage samples tested positive for Covid-19.

The Centre for Health Protection reported 6,260 new Covid infections on Monday, including 174 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_20220919.pdf

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