Quantcast
Channel: Health & Environment - South China Morning Post
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 8415

Coronavirus in your toilet? How a Hong Kong policy change on pipes may have caused this

$
0
0
A Housing Department policy change has allowed tenants in government flats to alter the pipe design in their bathrooms since 2016, a problem which might have helped the faster spread of the deadly new coronavirus which led to an evacuation of a Tsing Yi housing block on Tuesday, the Post has found.Opened to residents in 1986, Hong Mei House is one of 13 blocks of flats on the Cheung Hong Estate. The 35-storey building is made up of 840 units in three wings, dubbed a Y2 design.According to the…

Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 8415

Trending Articles