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Updates on freshwater fish test results
Results of eight more samples of freshwater fish were available today (August
25). All of them were found to be free of malachite green, a spokesman for
Health, Welfare and Food Bureau said.
"This is the third consecutive day that no malachite green is detected in
freshwater fish samples tested by the Government of Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region," the spokesman added.
As at today, the accumulative number of freshwater fish samples taken for
testing of malachite green since August 20 was 62, with 13 samples were found to
be positive.
Ends/Thursday, August 25, 2005
Issued at HKT 19:14
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Test results