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Jockey Club Yan Oi Tong Swimming Pool temporarily closed
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     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department said today (August 5) that the Jockey Club Yan Oi Tong Swimming Pool in Tuen Mun District has been temporarily closed for cleansing and superchlorination following the discovery of a small amount of faeces in the pool.

     It will reopen at 6.30am tomorrow.

     The department appeals to swimmers to be considerate and to keep our swimming pools clean. They are advised not to swim after a full meal and should use the toilet facilities if necessary before swimming.

Ends/Sunday, August 5, 2012
Issued at HKT 19:29

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