The Centre for Health Protection today said it is investigating 15 additional COVID-19 cases, taking the number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong to 5,256.

Among the new cases, 14 are imported and one is epidemiologically linked to a local case.

The imported cases are from the Philippines, Turkey, UK, US, Indonesia, India, Spain, Russia and Kazakhstan.

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