Mandatory testing of high risk groups begins today amid reports of 14 additional coronavirus patients in the city. Among the patients to be confirmed today are nine who arrived in the city and four who are related to previous patients. The Secretary for Health, Sophia Chan Siu-chee, said yesterday that there are worrying signs and epidemic control measures are needed to prevent a fourth wave of coronavirus infections. As of yesterday, there were 112 confirmed patients in 20 hospitals. Six patients were critical.

Source: The Standard November 15, 2020 04:41 UTC