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Some online services suspended

For the sake of prudence, the Electrical & Mechanical Services Department announced that it suspended several online services after it suspected that part of its network system had been hacked.   Apart from explaining that the initial decision to temporarily suspend some online services was due to an abnormality found in the network system today, the department expressed that it is very concerned about the incident.   An initial investigation revealed that no leakage of personal data has been found.    Online services including Registration & Permit Office Appointment Booking, the Online Continuous Professional Development Training Platform for Registered Electrical Workers and the electronic platform for the lift and escalator trade have been suspended.   For prudence's sake, the department made it clear that it will notify people concerned and added that if anyone encounters any suspicious circumstances, they should report it to Police promptly.   It apologised
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Police officer tests preliminary positive

Police today said a constable posted to the Kowloon West Regional Crime Unit has preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19.   The 33-year-old police officer was arranged for a COVID-19 test and put under quarantine after his family member tested positive for the virus on March 18. The officer tested preliminary positive on March 22.   He has no travel history over the past 14 days, wore a face mask when performing his duties and had no contact with the public. His last working day was March 18.   The force said all facilities in the office concerned have been sterilised, and all police officers and civilian staff who might have been in contact with the patient have been arranged to undergo a virus test.   It will also provide information including the officer's duty record and roster to the Department of Health and help arrange for close contacts to undergo quarantine.
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