A general view shows the construction site of COVID-19 treatment and isolation facilities at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong on Feb 23, 2022. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG -  The construction of isolation facilities for COVID-19 patients in Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong is underway.

It is one of the two community isolation and treatment facilities being built with assistance from the mainland. 

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Together with the project at Penny's Bay, these two facilities will provide about 9,500 quarantine units when fully operational. 

China Daily's Edmond Tang took the photographs.