UK finds 19-year-old girl from HK infected
The Centre for Health Protection is notified by the UK health authority today over a confirmed case involving a 19-year-old girl who traveled to the UK from Hong Kong.
The CHP said the girl departed Hong Kong on June 13 to London via flight CX251 with her specimen collected on June 16 tested positive for Covid.
She remains asymptomatic and repeated testing on June 22 was negative.
As a prudent measure, the CHP has included Tower 2 of Springdale Villas in Yuen Long where she had resided in the compulsory testing notice. Any person who had been present at the building for more than two hours during the period from May 31 to June 13 has to undergo testing on or before June 27.
She remains asymptomatic and repeated testing on June 22 was negative.
As a prudent measure, the CHP has included Tower 2 of Springdale Villas in Yuen Long where she had resided in the compulsory testing notice. Any person who had been present at the building for more than two hours during the period from May 31 to June 13 has to undergo testing on or before June 27.
