Health officials move pets out of Parkes Building after requiring residents to enter quarantine. Photo: May Tse Health officials move pets out of Parkes Building after requiring residents to enter quarantine. Photo: May Tse
Health officials move pets out of Parkes Building after requiring residents to enter quarantine. Photo: May Tse
Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Coronavirus: Hong Kong health officials warn Covid-19 epidemic picking up pace again as scores quarantined after man found with mutated strain

  • First local case carrying the N501Y mutant gene involves 29-year-old man who worked in Dubai as an engineer, health officials confirm
  • Untraceable infections rose to their highest since March 14, accounting for six of the latest local cases

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Elizabeth CheungKanis LeungLilian Cheng
Elizabeth Cheung , Victor Ting , Kanis Leung  and Lilian Cheng

Updated: 10:13am, 18 Apr, 2021

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Health officials move pets out of Parkes Building after requiring residents to enter quarantine. Photo: May Tse Health officials move pets out of Parkes Building after requiring residents to enter quarantine. Photo: May Tse
Health officials move pets out of Parkes Building after requiring residents to enter quarantine. Photo: May Tse
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