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Under Secretary for Security tests positive for COVID-19
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     A spokesman for the Security Bureau said today (November 7) that the Under Secretary for Security, Mr Michael Cheuk, has tested positive for COVID-19 through a polymerase chain reaction-based nucleic acid test. He is undergoing isolation in accordance with the guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health.

     Mr Cheuk wore masks and followed relevant disease prevention measures at work, including conducting rapid antigen tests daily. He last went to work this morning. He has no recent travel history.

     The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, takes a rapid antigen test every day and the results have been negative.

     The Security Bureau will conduct thorough cleaning and disinfection operations at the office concerned and will continue to implement disease prevention measures vigorously.
 
Ends/Monday, November 7, 2022
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