As the epidemic continues, the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong warned this morning (12th) that there may be large-scale transmission in the area of Kennedy Town, and urged teachers and students not to go to the area for meals or activities that require removing masks.
In the afternoon, the government stated that the sewage in the area of Western District is relatively high in virus levels, and rapid test kits were distributed to residents in the area. In addition to the rare place in Western District that was listed again after the “village closure”, the University of Hong Kong Student Dormitory Jockey Club Third Student Village also required Quick test.
There are three other districts with high levels of viruses in sewage. Among them, Kowloon City is the worst hit. All residential buildings in Chengnan Road and Taguling Road are on the list. A total of 195,000 quick test kits will be distributed in the four districts.
▼Some housing estates with positive sewage samples▼
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A total of about 195,000 rapid test kits will be distributed
The government stated that the sewage test results in some areas of Sai Kung, Kowloon City, Central and Western District and Kwai Tsing District were positive and the virus load was relatively high. Work cleaning staff and property management staff distributed a total of about 195,000 rapid test kits for their own testing to help identify infected persons:
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Sai Kung District - Sheung Tak Estate, Po Ming Court, Kwong Ming Court and Wai On Garden
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Kowloon City District - Residential areas near Chengnan Road and Ta Kwu Ling Road
Residential sewage in the vicinity of Chengnan Road and Ta Kwu Ling Road in Kowloon City has relatively high virus levels, so it is necessary to quickly test by yourself.
(Screenshot of the Information Services Department)
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Central and Western District - Kawai Terrace, Yee Fung, Centennial Building, Sai Wan Village, Ka Fai Garden, Smithfield Garden, Po Tak Building, Shimei Court, Junfeng, Meihua Building, Meifei Court, Tsui Lai Court, Wah Fai Building , Kwun Lung Building and The University of Hong Kong Jockey Club Third Student Village
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Kwai Tsing District — Lai Yiu Estate, Kwong Fai House, Lee Wo Building, Shing Shing Building, Hoi Cheong Building, Lion House and Fook Yam Building
▼Sham Shui Po Fengsheng Residence enclosure inspection on May 9▼
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Those who test positive for the first time on the rapid test can report through the online platform
The government reminds that when using the rapid test, one should pay attention to and follow the manufacturer's instructions, conduct the test and read the results correctly, and take pictures immediately after reading the results for record.
Citizens must clean their hands before and after the test, and minimize the placement of non-essential supplies in the sample collection area.
After testing, all components of the test kit need to be carefully wrapped, sealed and disposed of properly.
If the household environment is contaminated during sample collection, it should be disinfected with 1:49 diluted household bleach or 70% alcohol.
Those who test positive for the first time in the rapid test can report through the online platform. Those in need can also call the automatic system at 183 6119 to register their identification documents and telephone numbers. The CHP will contact the relevant people later to complete the declaration process .