Hong Kong third wave: officials to give Covid-19 testing update as city expects nine new cases

Hong Kong faces at least another nine Covid-19 infections on Thursday, but that number could rise with officials expected to give an update on the citywide testing programme.According to a government source, Director of Health Constance Chan Hon-yee is expected to announce in the afternoon how many cases were detected from the scheme, which started on Tuesday.A total of 820,000 people had registered for the mass-testing scheme as of 8am on Thursday, of which 49,000 samples have been processed…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3100027/hong-kong-third-wave-officials-give-testing