LCSD-outsourced cleaning worker tests positive for COVID-19
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The outsourced cleaning worker concerned worked at Lok Fu Recreation Ground in Wong Tai Sin District. She last performed duties on January 10. She underwent a COVID-19 test earlier as there was a confirmed case at her residential building, and was notified today that she had tested positive for COVID-19.
The cleaning worker concerned has no recent travel history. She wore surgical masks when performing duties, and her body temperature was normal when undergoing temperature screening during work.
The LCSD will arrange thorough cleaning and sterilisation at Lok Fu Recreation 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/Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Issued at HKT 21:45
Issued at HKT 21:45
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