Compulsory Testing Ordered For 40 Buildings

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2022-04-24 HKT 23:17

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  • Anyone who's been at premises under the testing notices for more than two hours must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19 by Tuesday. File photo: RTHK

    Anyone who's been at premises under the testing notices for more than two hours must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19 by Tuesday. File photo: RTHK

The government on Sunday issued compulsory testing notices for

40 places

across Hong Kong.

Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for more than two hours from April 18 to 24 must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19 on Monday or Tuesday.

The buildings are located in Tuen Mun, Kowloon City, Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan, Kwun Tong, Sau Mau Ping, Wong Tai Sin, North Point, Quarry Bay, Tseung Kwan O, Shek Kip Mei, Ho Man Tin, Yau Tong, Ngau Tau Kok, Cheung Sha Wan, Lam Tin, Sheung Shui, Tai Po, Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai, Tsing Yi, Fanling, Ma On Shan, Kwai Chung, Tai Po and Diamond Hill.

The Centre for Health Protection reported 429 new Covid infections on Sunday.

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USEFUL LINKS Full list of premises under testing orders: https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/ctn_20220424.pdf

General Covid-19 situation: https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/

Covid-19 testing:

https://www.communitytest.gov.hk/en/

Community testing notices:

https://bit.ly/3ivX2Ce

Community Clinics for Covid-19 patients:

https://bit.ly/3q3tz6G

Vaccination programme:

https://www.covidvaccine.gov.hk/sen/

Hotline for Covid-positive patients: 1836 115

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