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FS visits biomedical firm in UK

Financial Secretary Paul Chan yesterday visited a biopharmaceutical company and the Royal College of Art, and attended a lunch hosted by the China-Britain Business Council, as part of his ongoing trip to London.   Mr Chan visited AstraZeneca and met the company’s senior management to learn about its drug research and development activities, as well as its latest expansion plans.   AstraZeneca indicated that following in-depth talks with Hong Kong’s Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises, it plans to develop a research and development centre in Hong Kong and will engage in further discussion with relevant government departments on the matter.   The Financial Secretary then attended a roundtable luncheon held by the China-Britain Business Council, and met representatives of British enterprises that do business, or plan to do business, either in the Mainland or Hong Kong.   Mr Chan later visited the Royal College of Art, which collaborated with the Hong Kong Polytechnic Unive

13 virus cases in restricted areas

The Government today announced that 13 positive COVID-19 cases were found in the compulsory testing exercises for the restricted areas in Tai Po and Kwun Tong.   It made restriction-testing declarations yesterday to cover Ming Hoi House, Ming Nga Court in Tai Po and Tak Lai House, Tak Tin Estate in Kwun Tong.   At Ming Hoi House where 1,157 people underwent testing, 12 positive and one indeterminate cases were detected.   Around 920 people were tested at Tak Lai House and one of them was found positive for the virus.   Government staff also visited 1,050 households in the two buildings and will follow up on those who did not answer the door.
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