Coronavirus: Hong Kong officials to launch probe at quarantine hotel over cleaner’s variant infection


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Hong Kong health officials will on Friday visit the quarantine hotel where a cleaner tested preliminary-positive for a Covid-19 variant to investigate whether environmental contamination or screening errors were at play. The probe into the case involving a more infectious variant emerged as a medical expert urged all employees of designated quarantine hotels to get inoculated against the coronavirus. A medical source said the 41-year-old woman – who worked part time as a cleaner in Bridal Tea House Hotel in Yau Ma Tei – tested negative on Friday morning for both the coronavirus and antibodies against the virus at Queen...