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The government sent 270,000 sets of rapid test kits to 23 sewage sites in the three districts, including Seawall, Park Island, etc.

2022-07-04T09:35:20.195Z


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded. The government said today (4th) that sewage was collected from a number of residential buildings in the Islands District, Kwai Tsing District and Tsuen Wan District.


The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded. The government said today (4th) that sewage samples were collected from a number of residential buildings in the Islands District, Kwai Tsing District and Tsuen Wan District. Therefore, a total of 270,000 rapid antigen test kits will be distributed to residents, cleaners and property managers of the relevant locations.

The scope covers a number of private residences in Tung Chung, as well as Ma Wan and Park Island.


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The Government stated that in response to the positive results of the sewage test and the relatively high virus load in the relevant districts, the Housing Department and the District Offices in the districts will successively distribute a total of about 270,000 rapid antigen test kits for them to conduct their own tests to assist them. Identify infected persons at the following locations:

Outlying Islands District - Ying Tung Estate, Hoi Di Wan, The Prosperity, East Ring, East Ring II and Blue Sky Coast (Blue Sky Coast, Water Blue Sky, Shadow Coast. Red and Water Blue. Sky Coast)


Kwai Tsing District - Ning Fung Court, Cheung Hang Estate, Cheung Wang Estate, Cheung Fat Estate, Ching Tai Court, Ching


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Court, Ching Yat Court and Ching Wang Court

Ma Wan Main Street Village South, Ma Wan Main Street Village East, Ma Wan Main Street Village North and Ma Wan Fishermen's Village

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The government reminds the public that when using the rapid antigen test kits, they 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.

Hands must be clean before and after the test, and non-essential supplies should be kept to a minimum 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.

The government continued that people who obtained a positive result for the first time with the rapid test can declare through the online platform of the "2019 Coronavirus Rapid Antigen Test Positive Results Person Declaration System".

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Source: hk1

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