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33 virus cases in restricted areas

The Government today announced that 33 COVID-19 cases were found in the compulsory testing exercises for the restricted areas in Diamond Hill and Tuen Mun.   It made restriction-testing declarations yesterday to cover Tower 3 of Grand View Garden in Diamond Hill and Yat Tin House of Yan Tin Estate in Tuen Mun, where 874 and about 1,120 people were tested.   A total of 23 positive cases were detected in the Diamond Hill building, while ten people in Yat Tin House tested positive for the virus.   The Centre for Health Protection will follow up on the cases.
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