The government announces the area of positive sewage test samples every day, and distributes rapid test kits to residents of buildings within the area. From today (2nd), the distribution will be changed from individual buildings to the whole village.
The Hong Kong government announced today that a total of 8 housing estates in 5 districts in Hong Kong have tested positive for sewage, including So Uk Estate and Hoi Ying Estate in Sham Shui Po District, Man Tung Estate and Yu Tai Court in Tung Chung, Ching Ho Estate in Sheung Shui, and Ping in Yuen Long District Yan Court, Cheung Hang Estate and Cheung Wang Estate in Tsing Yi.
The District Offices in the districts will distribute rapid test kits to households, cleaners and property managers working in the villages starting from tomorrow.
The Environmental Protection Department and the Drainage Services Department, together with an interdisciplinary team from the University of Hong Kong, collected sewage samples in various districts for testing and found positive results in several districts.
The authorities announced today the list of eight estates involved, including So Uk Estate and Hoi Ying Estate in Sham Shui Po; Man Tung Estate and Yu Tai Court in Tung Chung; Ching Ho Estate in Sheung Shui; Ping Yan Court in Tin Shui Wai; Cheung Hang Estate and Cheung Wang Estate in Tsing Yi , of which Changheng Village and Changhong Village are adjacent.
Different from the previous situation where the government announced the testing of individual blocks in designated housing estates, this time it is changed to the rapid testing of the whole village.
The Hong Kong government said that the District Offices in the areas involved will, starting tomorrow, successively distribute rapid test kits to households, cleaners and property managers working in the villages for self-testing.
If the rapid test result is positive, members of the public can call the government's 24-hour hotline on 2280 4772 for assistance.
▼On March 1, Derui Building, Delang Village, Kowloon City was closed and inspected ▼
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▼On March 1, the enclosure inspection of Bowen Building, Bokang Village, Shatin▼
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▼On March 1, the enclosure inspection of Bowen Building, Bokang Village, Shatin▼
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Closures | 6 buildings including Pok Hong Village, On Tai Village, De Long Village and other 6 buildings were positive for sewage and quarantined and quarantined the epidemic | Kwai Tsing, Yuen Long, Tai Po and other districts were positive for sewage Chun Ho Court, Shun Wo House, Wo Che Village and other 7 buildings were positive for sewage and the epidemic situation was quarantined and quarantined | Many districts in Kwun Tong, Shatin and Sham Shui Po tested positive for sewage Sewage is positive, the afternoon enclosure test may need to be postponed to unblock
