Hong Kong Reports Two Imported Covid Cases

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2021-08-31 HKT 15:42

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  • Both of the latest Covid-19 cases in Hong Kong are imported. Image: Shutterstock

    Both of the latest Covid-19 cases in Hong Kong are imported. Image: Shutterstock

The Centre for Health Protection on Tuesday reported two imported Covid-19 cases.

One of the patients is a girl, 2, who arrived from Turkey. She didn't have any symptoms.

Another patient is a man who flew in from Greece.

The man, 39, didn't have any symptoms either but tested positive for the virus when he was undergoing quarantine at Ramada Hong Kong Grand View in North Point.

He had taken both doses of the BioNTech vaccine in Hong Kong in March and April.

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