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Written by: Chen Shuxia Zhu Haiqi
2021-05-23 20:10
Last update date: 2021-05-23 20:12
Another variant of the virus in Hong Kong has entered the community!
The Hong Kong government raided the closed area tonight (23), and announced at 8 pm that the 6 Victoria Harbour above the Olympic Station was listed as a "restricted area" due to the initial confirmed cases of the variant virus. All residents must "free feet" The compulsory test was accepted before 0:30 in the morning. The operation is expected to be completed and released at 7 a.m. tomorrow (24th).
It is understood that the initial confirmed case involved a Filipino domestic helper living in Block 6 of Victoria Harbour with her employer. It is reported that she was in Pakistan from February 8 to April 3.
On the evening of May 23, the 6th closed area of Victoria Harbour was inspected
The government suddenly cited the "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Compulsory Testing for Certain People) Regulations" (Chapter 599J) at 8 p.m., and announced restrictions and testing. Block 6 of Victoria Harbour is listed as a "restricted area" and all residents must stay At its premises and accept mandatory testing.
The authorities will set up temporary sampling stations and require the persons under inspection to be tested before 0:30 am tomorrow.
The government's goal is to complete this operation at about 7 am tomorrow (24th).
The government specifically mentioned that as a preliminary confirmed case of infection with unknown source was found in Victoria Harbour Tower 6 today, it was initially shown to involve a variant virus strain. After assessment, the risk of infection in the relevant area is likely to be higher. The government decided after the test was positive. Restrictions and detection announcements are made in the relevant areas.
It is understood that the initial confirmed case involved a Filipino domestic helper living in Block 6 of Victoria Harbour with her employer. It is reported that she was in Pakistan from February 8 to April 3.
Victoria Harbour Tower 6 was included in the "restricted area" on the evening of May 23, and all residents were prohibited from undergoing compulsory testing.
(Photo by Chen Shuxia)
Inspection on the closed area of Fengxing Building, Xinghua (II) Village, Chaiwan on May 6
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