Maxim's mooncake factory suspends production to curb COVID-19 

Maxim's Caterers said on Tuesday its mooncake factory in Tai Po area in Hong Kong has suspended production after one employee tested positive for COVID-19.  

Hong Kong-based Maxim's Caterers is well known for its cake shops, moon cakes and dim sum. The company said all of the mooncakes from the factory were destroyed and it has conducted thorough disinfection in the factory.  

All employees in the factory will take nucleic acid tests and will undergo a 14-day quarantine, the company added.