A spokesman for the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau today (December 19) said a staff member of the Bureau had tested positive for COVID-19 through a rapid antigen test. 

     The officer is the Press Secretary to the Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs. The officer wore masks and followed relevant disease prevention measures at work. She has no recent travel history and last went to work on December 16. 

     The Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Miss Alice Mak, has been taking COVID-19 rapid tests every day and the results are all negative.

Ends/Monday, December 19, 2022
Issued at HKT 18:48

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