Compulsory Testing Notice Issued For 65 Places
The government on Sunday issued compulsory testing notices for
65 placesacross 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 Tseung Kwan O, Chai Wan, Tsing Yi, Sham Shui Po, Tai Po, Kwai Chung, Yau Ma Tei, North Point, Fanling, Ngau Tau Kok, Ma On Shan, Shek Kip Mei, Tuen Mun, Shek Tong Tsui, Quarry Bay, Sha Tin, Tsz Wan Shan, Kennedy Town, Tsing Yi, Tai Wai, Yuen Long, Aberdeen, Wan Chai, Sai Ying Pun, Sha Tin, Ap Lei Chau, Quarry Bay, Tin Shui Wai, Ngau Chi Wan.
Testing notices were also issued for Shop 13B on the ground floor of the Siu Lun Shopping Centre in Tuen Mun, E POT in Tai Hung Fai (Tsuen Wan) Centre in Tsuen Wan, Sky Bird 2 staff canteen on Level 5 of Hong Kong International Airport, Pop Food 1-2 in PopCorn in Tseung Kwan O, Riverside Restaurant in East Point City, Tseung Kwan O, Xie Xie Nong, in East Point City in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Won Teen in Harbour Grand Kowloon in Hung Hom, Santorini Greek Restaurant in The Elgin in the Mid-Levels, Katsuisen in the Tung Fat Building in North Point, Cafe Bar on 8, St John Tower in the Mid-Levels, Ten Noodle Shop in Soy Street in Mong Kok, Nha Trang Vietnamese Cuisine in Mong Kok, Red Tea Cafe in Yau Ma Tei, Tak Kee Seafood Restaurant Shop 1 in the Temporary Cooked Food Hawker Bazaar in Yau Ma tei, Ichiran in Tsim Sha Tsui, Waso Cafe in Tsim Sha Tsui and Dim Dim Sum in Yau Ma Tei.
It said 11 specified premises were included in the compulsory testing notice since some sewage samples collected in Ap Lei Chau, Tsing Yi, Quarry Bay, Tai Po, Tin Shui Wai, Ngau Chi Wan, Kwai Chung and Aberdeen had tested positive.
The Centre for Health Protection reported 1,681 new local Covid cases and 147 imported infections on Sunday.
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A full list of the buildings and premises issued with testing notices can be found here:
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