Coronavirus: Hong Kong public housing estate evacuated after cluster of Covid-19 infections found

Some residents in a Hong Kong public housing block were evacuated on Thursday after a cluster of Covid-19 infections was found spanning several floors, with authorities investigating whether pipes were spreading the virus.The move came as six more coronavirus cases were confirmed, five of which involved Hongkongers returning from Bangladesh, while the sixth was a 72-year-old resident of the affected housing block.The new cases took the city’s tally to 1,099, with four related deaths.Authorities…

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