The epidemic continues in Hong Kong. The government said today (13th) that a total of 8 housing estates in 6 districts in Hong Kong have tested positive for sewage samples, indicating that there may be hidden patients in the premises in the area. and property management staff to distribute 220,000 rapid antigen test kits.
The Government stated 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. As the sewage test results in some districts are positive and the virus load is relatively high, the Housing Department will gradually report to the relevant authorities. The location distributes quick test kits for the relevant people to test themselves.
The housing estates involved are all public housing estates, and the list is as follows:
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Eastern District - Siu Sai Wan Village
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North District - Choi Yuen Village
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Sai Kung District - Yee Ming Estate and Shin Ming Estate
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Yuen Long District - Tin Tsz Village
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Sham Shui Po District - Fu Cheong Estate
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Wong Tai Sin District - Tung Hui Estate and Mei Tung Estate
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.
Persons who have obtained a positive result for the first time with the rapid antigen test can declare through the online platform of the "2019 Coronavirus Rapid Antigen Test Positive Results Person Declaration System".
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