Mandatory Testing Ordered For 40 Places

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  • People who have visited places under compulsory testing notices and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get tested for Covid-19. File photo: RTHK

    People who have visited places under compulsory testing notices and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get tested for Covid-19. File photo: RTHK

The government on Wednesday issued compulsory testing notices for

40 places

across Hong Kong.

Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19.

The buildings are located in Fanling, Chai Wan, Kwun Tong, Kowloon Tong, Quarry Bay, Tsuen Wan, Tuen Mun, Sha Tin, Ngau Chi Wan, Tin Shui Wai, Ma On Shan, Tseung Kwan O, Shek Kip Mei, Ngau Tau Kok, Wong Tai Sin, Hung Hom, Lai Chi Kok, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon City, Sau Mau Ping, Aberdeen, Ap Lei Chau, Sheung Shui, and Tai Wai.

The Centre for Health Protection reported 329 new Covid infections on Wednesday.

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Full list of premises under testing orders:

https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/ctn_20220518.pdf

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