Hong Kong Reports Four Imported Covid Cases

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2021-06-09 HKT 15:18

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  • Hong Kong reports no local coronavirus cases. Image: Shutterstock

    Hong Kong reports no local coronavirus cases. Image: Shutterstock

Health authorities on Wednesday reported four new imported Covid-19 cases.

One of the them – a 32-year-old man from Lebanon who was undergoing quarantine at a hotel in Sai Ying Pun – started displaying symptoms on Sunday.

The other three imported infections – from Austria, Sri Lanka and Indonesia – were asymptomatic.

The Department of Health said Hong Kong had also recorded fewer than five preliminary positive cases.

The city has had 11,872 cases since the start of the pandemic.

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