Lockdowns Imposed On North Point And Tuen Mun Blocks

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2022-01-11 HKT 20:24

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  • Authorities say the operation in Tuen Mun is expected to last until 7am on Wednesday. Image courtesy: Information Services Department

    Authorities say the operation in Tuen Mun is expected to last until 7am on Wednesday. Image courtesy: Information Services Department

Authorities have locked down two buildings in North Point and Tuen Mun on Tuesday night after preliminary positive cases were identified in the blocks.

In a statement, the government said everyone living in phase three of Maple Gardens on Kin Wah Street, as well as block three of Po Tin Estate on Ming Kum Road have to be tested overnight.

Authorities say the operation in North Point is expected to last until 6:30am, while the one in Tuen Mun will be completed by 7am.

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