Hong Kong – Tung Chung Swimming Pool briefly closed

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Here is a product of interest to swimmers.

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department revealed today (October 1) that Tung Chung Swimming Pool in Islands District has actually been briefly closed for cleansing and superchlorination following the discovery of a percentage of faeces in the swimming pool.

It will be resumed at 4.30 pm.

The department interest swimmers to be thoughtful and to keep the pool tidy. They are recommended not to swim after a square meal and ought to utilize the toilet centers if essential before swimming.