The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, who is visiting Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, tested positive for COVID-19 under a rapid antigen test (RAT). Previously, his daily RAT test results had been negative.
Mr Chan had scheduled to complete his visit and depart for Hong Kong today (October 27). He has cancelled the remaining parts of the visit and will stay in Riyadh for a short while, and seek to comply with relevant health requirements and return to Hong Kong as soon as possible.
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