A spokesman for the Education Bureau said today (December 16) that the Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, and the Under Secretary for Education, Mr Sze Chun-fai, have been identified as a close contact of a positive COVID-19 case. They are undergoing home quarantine in accordance with the guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health and will work from home during the quarantine period.
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     Dr Choi and Mr Sze have been taking COVID-19 nucleic acid tests regularly. They obtained negative results after conducting a rapid antigen test today.

Ends/Friday, December 16, 2022
Issued at HKT 20:11

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