Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Food) tests positive for COVID-19

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     A spokesman for the Environment and Ecology Bureau (EEB) said today (December 21) that the Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Food), Miss Vivian Lau, has tested positive for COVID-19. She is undergoing isolation in accordance with the guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health.

     Miss Lau last went to work on December 15. She wore masks and followed relevant disease prevention measures at work, including conducting polymerase chain reaction-based nucleic acid tests and rapid antigen tests regularly. She has no recent travel history.

     The EEB has conducted thorough cleaning and disinfection operations at the office concerned and will continue to implement disease prevention measures vigorously.

Ends/Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Issued at HKT 22:58

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