Immigration Chief Au Ka-wang Tests Positive For Covid

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2022-08-25 HKT 21:00

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  • The Director of Immigration Au Ka-wang tests positive for Covid through a rapid antigen test. Photo courtesy of the Information Services Department

    The Director of Immigration Au Ka-wang tests positive for Covid through a rapid antigen test. Photo courtesy of the Information Services Department

Immigration director Au Ka-wang tested positive for Covid-19 through a rapid test on Thursday.

An Immigration Department spokesman said Au last went to work on the same day, and is now under isolation.

Au is the second disciplined services head to come down with the virus this week. The police force announced on Tuesday that commissioner Raymond Siu had tested positive for Covid-19.

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