Publications and Press Releases

23 March 2022

The spokesman for the Immigration Department (ImmD) today (March 23) said that as Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre and Ma Tau Kok Detention Centre have completed thorough cleaning and sterilisation, the social visit and official visit services of Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre and Ma Tau Kok Detention Centre will resume tomorrow (March 24).

During the situation of COVID-19 infection, the ImmD has been strictly implementing various disease prevention measures, including providing employees with masks and other protective equipment, requiring employees to wear masks when performing duties, and stepping up the cleaning and sterilising measures for the working environment.

In accordance with the regulations implemented by the Government, persons entering the Centres are required to wear masks and comply with the epidemic prevention and social distancing measures including using the "LeaveHomeSafe" mobile app, temperature checks and crowd control arrangements.