Compulsory testing in Sha Tin finds 8 virus cases

The Hong Kong government on Friday (August 12) announced that eight positive and eight indeterminate COVID-19 cases were found in the compulsory testing exercise for the restricted area concerning Ka Sin House of Ka Keng Court in Sha Tin.

It made a restriction-testing declaration yesterday to cover the building where about 956 people were tested.

Government staff also visited around 320 households there and will follow up on those who did not answer the door.