The Housing Department learned that an assistant housing manager had tested preliminarily positive today (February 5) for COVID-19.
Residents of the building in which the assistant housing manager resides was subject to the Government's restriction-testing declaration. She has tested preliminarily positive today.
She worked at Housing Department's Kowloon West and Sai Kung District Tenancy Management Office (5) at Carport Building of Tak Long Estate, Kowloon City. She last worked in the office on January 31. She did not have contact with the public recently while performing duties. She had been wearing masks and following relevant disease prevention measures at work. The office has been fully cleaned and sterilised in accordance with the guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).
The Housing Department will continue to maintain close liaison with the CHP and co-operate with its disease prevention measures and quarantine work.
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