The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre stated that, as of 8 a.m. today (6 August), a total of about 530,000 people have been sampled under the Citywide Nucleic Acid Testing Programme, and a total of around 210,000 specimens collected under the programme have been tested, all negative. Untested residents are appealed to make an appointment and get tested as soon as possible.

Besides, a total of 280 people in the ‘red code zone’ have completed their second round of testing, all negative.