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Mandatory testing schools | 28 schools including Sacred Heart Canossian and Wang Jinhui Elementary School have to be forced to inspect and suspend classes due to flu outbreaks

2021-05-19T07:23:06.499Z


The Food and Health Bureau announced today (17th) the mandatory test announcement. 28 schools have been included in the mandatory test due to outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections or influenza-like illnesses, including Kwai Hing Garden Sun Island English Children


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Written by: Chen Jiahui

2021-05-17 21:13

Last update date: 2021-05-17 21:18

The Food and Health Bureau announced today (17th) the mandatory testing announcement. 28 schools have been included in the mandatory testing due to outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections or influenza-like illnesses, including Kwai Hing Garden Sun Island English Kindergarten, Shatin Shek Mun Hong Kong Baptist Church University affiliated school Wang Jinhui Primary and Secondary School (Primary Section) and Private Section of Sacred Heart Canossian School in Central and Western District.

According to the announcement, anyone who has been in the above-mentioned locations for more than 2 hours between May 4th and 17th must be tested on or before May 20th (this Thursday).

Among the buildings that require compulsory inspections due to local cases of the N501Y variant virus strain are residents of Block 11 Yue Tao Heen, Ying Wan Garden, Tung Chung, Fung Hing Building, Hing Wah (2) Village, Chai Wan, and Nos. 37-39 Fuk Wing Street, Sham Shui Po, Compulsory testing is required tomorrow (18th).

▼List of mandatory testing schools on May 17▼

According to the authorities, 28 schools have outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections or influenza-like illnesses with symptoms similar to 2019 new coronary pneumonia. For the sake of caution, these 28 schools have also been included in the mandatory testing announcement and must be closed for disinfection, including Kwai Hing Garden Sun Island English Kindergarten, Tsuen Wan Belvedere Garden Phase 2 Xinyitiandi International Kindergarten and Kindergarten, Fanling Dawning House Peiyuan English Kindergarten and International Kindergarten, and Wang Kam Fai Primary and Secondary School (Primary Section) affiliated to Hong Kong Baptist University in Shek Mun, Shatin and Central and Western District Kennedy Private Section of Sacred Heart Canossian School, 34 Avenue.

According to the announcement, anyone who has been in the above-mentioned school for more than two hours between May 4 and 17 must be tested on or before May 20; if the sample bottle distributed by the Center for Health Protection is used for testing, the test must be conducted at 5. Return the sample bottle on or before 22nd.

Those who have been tested between May 15 and 17 will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement; those who have completed the vaccination will be deemed to have complied with the requirements of the mandatory testing announcement.

Residents of Block 11, Bayfront Park, Tung Chung, and other residents will undergo mandatory inspection

The authorities reminded that if a building involves a local case of the N501Y variant virus strain, and those who live or work in the same building as the related case and have been arranged to leave the quarantine center, they must count the 3rd, 7th, 12th, and 12th after the case is announced by the Department of Health. Compulsory testing will be conducted on the 19th, and self-monitoring will be required until the expiration of the 21st.

Residents of Block 11, Yue Tao Heen, Caribbean Coast, Tung Chung, Fung Hing House, Hing Wah (2) Village, Chai Wan, and Nos. 37-39, Fuk Wing Street, Sham Shui Po, are required to undergo compulsory testing tomorrow (18). All three buildings involve Indian men And the group of female nurses of Filipino descent.

According to the announcement, there will be a total of 48 community testing centers and mobile sampling stations in all districts in Hong Kong tomorrow. The authorities will add mobile sampling stations at two locations: the park between Le Hing House and Wo Hing House in Xinghua (II) Village, Chaiwan. And opposite to No. 37-39 Fuk Wing Street, Sham Shui Po.

▼Mobile sampling stations in each district (as of May 18, 2021)▼

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