The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) today (January 31) said that an outsourced cleaning service contractor worker of Kwai Chung Sports Ground has tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

     Kwai Chung Sports Ground has been temporarily closed since January 7 and the worker last performed duties on January 29.

     The LCSD will arrange thorough cleaning and sterilisation at Kwai Chung Sports Ground according to the guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).

     The LCSD is highly concerned about the COVID-19 epidemic and will continue to maintain close liaison with the CHP. Staff are reminded to pay attention to personal hygiene and to stay vigilant. They should seek medical advice immediately if feeling unwell.

Ends/Monday, January 31, 2022
Issued at HKT 9:30

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