Sea Code Residence, Leo Fang. Kai'an and other more than 14 housing estates were positive for sewage and sent 180,000 rapid test kits to three districts

The COVID-19 epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded, and confirmed cases have spread to various districts.

The Hong Kong Government announced today (5th) that in response to the positive results of sewage tests and relatively high virus levels in Yau Tsim Mong District, Sha Tin District and Wong Tai Sin District, the Housing Department and the District Offices in the districts will successively report to the following locations: Residents, local cleaning staff and property management staff distributed a total of about 180,000 rapid antigen test kits for their own testing.

The housing estates involved include Yan On Estate in Ma On Shan, Kam Ying Court, Hoi Dian Residence, Harbour Garden, as well as Leo Fang·Xiao An and Leo Fang·Kai An in Tai Kok Tsui.

▼Some buildings with positive sewage on August 3▼

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The authorities said today that in response to the new crown epidemic, the Environmental Protection Department and the Drainage Services Department are collecting sewage samples in various districts for coronavirus testing, and positive results have been detected in the sewage in some areas, indicating that there may be hidden patients in the premises in the area. .

Relevant locations include:

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Yau Tsim Mong District: Residential areas near Li Tak Street and Ka Shan Street in Tai Kok Tsui (see annex), including Leofang·Kaian, Leofang·Xiaoan, etc.

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Shatin District — Yan On Estate, Kam Ying Court, The Verdant, Arcade Terrace, Fu Fai Garden, Seaview Residence, Sea Park Garden, Seaview Residence, Fook On Garden and Ma On Shan Centre

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Wong Tai Sin District - Choi Wan (1) Village and Choi Wan (2) Village

Sewage positive sites in Yau Tsim Mong District.

(Government News Network)

The authorities reminded that when using the rapid antigen test kits, 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.

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.

In addition, people who have obtained a positive result for the first time by the rapid antigen test can declare through the online platform of the "2019 Coronavirus Rapid Antigen Test Positive Results Person Reporting System" at www.chp.gov.hk/ratp.

If members of the public have difficulty using the online platform, they can call the automated system at 183 6119 to register their identity documents and telephone numbers.

The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health will contact the person concerned to complete the declaration process.

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