Although the number of coronavirus infections has dropped from over a hundred to double digits in the past two weeks, there is still a risk of community outbreaks, the Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yeut-ngor said today. There is no stable downward trend, she said, adding that infections in the local community are the main cause. The source of nearly 40 percent of local virus patients remains unknown. She also noted the virus clusters at Kwai Tsing Container Terminal and the foreign domestic helper lodgings. The dorms involes about 6,000 foreign domestic helpers.

Source: The Standard August 18, 2020 03:44 UTC