HONG KONG, Nov 27 — Hong Kong’s anti-corruption body said on Thursday that it launched a probe into renovation work at a housing complex that caught fire, killing at least 55 people.

“In view of the immense public interest involved, the ICAC today set up a task force to launch a full investigation into possible corruption in the grand renovation project of Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po,” the Independent Commission Against Corruption said in a statement. — AFP