FAQ on COVID-19 arrangement

  1. How SR/Hall handle COVID-19 confirmed case pending admission to hospitals or isolation facilities and the close contact of the confirmed case in the Student Residence?
  2. If I am the roommate or suitemate of an infected resident, what is the advice?
  3. When can I leave the isolation room?
  4. How should I take care of the meals arrangement during isolation?
  5. How should I handle garbage during isolation?

1.        How SR/Hall handle COVID-19 confirmed case pending admission to hospitals or isolation facilities and the close contact of the confirmed case in the Student Residence?

The recent epidemic situation in Hong Kong has been very severe. The community isolation facilities of the Government are not yet adequate to enable immediate transfer of all persons. To safeguard residents’ health, staff health and that of the hall community, we handle quarantine matters in accordance with CHP measures in a prudent and serious manner. You should inform your Residence Master (RM) if you are infected and follow his/her instruction moving to isolation room for pending admission to hospitals or isolation facilities and Home Quarantine.

2.       If I am the roommate or suitemate of an infected resident, what is the advice?

  • You may refer to the attached NOTE and take action accordingly

3.         When can I leave the isolation room?

Regarding criteria for early discharge from isolation and home quarantine from CHP, please refer to https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202203/06/P2022030500719.htm

Infected person pending admission as well as close contacts who

  • received at least two doses of COVID-19 vaccines -
    • may conduct RATs on Day 6 and Day 7 or any 2 consecutive days after Day 7 of the home quarantine period. If the RATs on these two successive days were negative, you are allowed to leave your place of quarantine and resume work.
  • HAVE NOT been vaccinated or have only received ONE dose of COVID-19 vaccine
    • are required to undergo 14 days quarantine and medical surveillance.
    • are required to undergo RAT on Day 1, Day 3, Day 7 and Day 14; and keep record of the RAT results and their photos. If tests results were negative, you are allowed to leave your place of quarantine and resume work.

Please retain the photos of the RAT results and inform RM. Please also keep properly for inspection when requested by personnel from the Centre for Health Protection.


4.          How should I take care of the meals arrangement during isolation?

You can order meals from Homey Kitchen Take away delivery Phone (2336 0701) /WhatsApp: (+852 9700 8067 Ms. Eling Fu). You can also have food delivery from Foodpanda / deliveroo etc. Call SRO hotline 3442 1999 to inform your order details and it will be delivered to your room by our special squad with full gear protection.

Summer Opening Hours for Homey Kitchen

Monday to Friday 11:00AM to 7:30PM
Saturday 11:00AM to 3:30PM
Sunday & Public Holiday CLOSED


5.         How should I handle garbage during isolation?

Garbage should be well wrapped and tied, place outside your room at 8 am every morning.