Kai Tak Community Isolation Facility in Hong Kong commences operation

（ECNS）-- The Kai Tak Community Isolation Facility (CIF), managed by the Security Bureau's anti-epidemic task force of Hong Kong Administrative Region (HKSAR), commenced operation on Friday, providing over 2,700 units in total, including family rooms.

Hong kong reported over 6,000 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday. The occupancy rate of the Penny's Bay CIF has reached nearly 80 percent, accommodating over 6,500 people currently.

To provide additional quarantine units, the local government opened the Kai Tak CIF in support of the anti-epidemic work.